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Carroll News

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The Carroll News
"Dedicated to serving the people of Carroll County."
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Adams Publishing Group
EditorAllen Worrell [1]
Founded1920; 104 years ago (1920) [2]
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersHillsville, Virginia
OCLC number926116027
Websitethecarrollnews.com

The Carroll News is a weekly newspaper based in Hillsville, Virginia, and owned by Adams Publishing Group. It covers Carroll County, Virginia.

History

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The News was previously owned by Heartland Publications. In 2012 Versa Capital Management merged Heartland Publications, Ohio Community Media, the former Freedom papers it had acquired, and Impressions Media into a new company, Civitas Media.[3] Civitas Media sold the News and its properties in the Carolinas to Champion Media in 2017.[4] Later in 2017, Champion Media sold the News to Adams Publishing Group.[5]

References

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  1. ^ The Carroll News, Contact Us, retrieved April 23, 2017
  2. ^ The Carroll News, About Us, retrieved April 23, 2017
  3. ^ Versa Capital Announces the Formation of Civitas Media, LLC, Business Wire, retrieved April 10, 2017
  4. ^ "Quarterly Updates - 2nd Quarter 2017". Dirks, Van Essen & Murray. June 30, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "Adams Publishing Group acquires Mount Airy Group from Champion Media". Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2017.