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It is Southern Newspapers' flagship publication and has a circulation of 33,000 in 2008. It has a weekday circulation of approx. 14,200 and a weekend circulation of approx.14,900.
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into a daily evening publication. In June 1967 Galveston Newspapers Inc., purchased the paper and changed
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In November 2011 the paper dropped the "Galveston County" moniker and returned to its original name,
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in editorial writing, headline writing and general excellence, as well as breaking news articles.
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was named editor of the paper and in 1845 decided to purchase the growing publication.
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serving as president, and Galveston was its largest port and primary city. By 1843,
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to manage its circulation in cities across the Republic and later the U.S.
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on October 1, 1885, as a sister publication. It currently serves as the
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Historic issues of the Galveston Daily News from 1845-1897
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Index

The Galveston County Daily News

newspaper
Broadsheet
Southern Newspapers Inc.
Galveston, Texas
Circulation
OCLC
55942695
galvnews.com
newspaper
Galveston, Texas
U.S. state
Texas
The Dallas Morning News
newspaper of record
Galveston County
George H. French
Republic
Sam Houston
Willard Richardson
Republic of Texas
train
state of Texas

Houston
Alfred Horatio Belo
Dallas
The Dallas Morning News
William Lewis Moody Jr.

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