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249:, began publication in December 1910, and several years later was purchased by Great Southern, which remained a family-owned business. Surviving members of the third generation of the founder are Mr. Delaplaine and Mrs. Frances A. Randall, and fourth-generation members were involved in the businesses. 292:, laid off 16 employees, four from the newsroom. The total layoffs represented about 7% of the company's workforce, and were the result of a dramatic drop in advertising revenue over the preceding two years. It was the first time in company history that layoffs had been issued. 278:
Publisher George E. Randall died in 2004. He was a fourth-generation descendant of the founder. His brother, Myron Randall, Junior was named president and publisher. William B. Randall, Myron Randall's son and a fifth-generation family member, joined the company.
236:. William T. Delaplaine, grandfather of the current president of Great Southern, began his business career in Frederick in 1880 when he opened a small printing shop. He expanded the operation by establishing the first daily newspaper in Frederick, 358:
combined its Saturday and Sunday editions, printing a weekend edition on Saturdays. It also increased the single copy price of its newspaper from $ 1 to $ 2 for Monday–Friday editions, and from $ 2 to $ 3 for Saturday editions.
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resumed Monday publication, citing subscriber demand. The revived Monday edition had a tabloid format, as opposed to the larger broadsheet format used by the paper the rest of the week, and it had a business and sports focus.
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moved into a new building in April 2008, with a new high-speed, six-tower TKS press capable of printing 70,000 copies an hour.
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suspended its Monday edition, making the paper available six days a week. Employees were forced to take five-day
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In May 2020, due to financial struggles and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic,
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named Geordie Wilson as publisher. Wilson previously had served as publisher of the
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In 2002, the two papers were merged to create a single morning edition known as
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to Ogden Newspapers Inc., a family-owned newspaper group from
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In early November 2008, Randall Family LLC, publisher of
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Frederick News-Post
Newspaper
Broadsheet
Ogden Newspapers Inc.
Frederick, Maryland
39°23′46″N 77°25′33″W / 39.39615°N 77.42576°W / 39.39615; -77.42576
OCLC
31371730
fredericknewspost.com
newspaper
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick
furloughs
Concord Monitor
Concord, New Hampshire
Peterborough, New Hampshire
Wheeling, West Virginia
"George Randall dies at 53"
"Myron Randall Jr. named publisher"
"Up and running"
"The News-Post lays off 16 employees"
"Monday Advance to replace suspended edition"
"News-Post names a new publisher"
"Maryland newspaper resumes daily printing after 3 years without Mondays"
"Ogden Newspapers takes ownership of The Frederick News-Post"
Ogden Newspapers
"The Frederick News-Post to combine Saturday and Sunday editions"
Official website
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