North Carolina-based newspaper
The Gaston Gazette is a daily newspaper based in Gastonia, North Carolina . The newspaper was owned by Freedom Communications until 2012, when Freedom sold its Florida and North Carolina papers to Halifax Media Group . In 2015, Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group , which was merged and became Gannett in 2019.[ 2] [ 3]
Overview
The Gazette primarily serves Gastonia and Gaston County and the surrounding counties of Lincoln County in North Carolina and York County in South Carolina.
The Gazette partners with WSOC-TV (Channel 9, an ABC affiliate) in nearby Charlotte.
The Gaston Gazette is a member of the North Carolina Press Association.[ 4]
The Gaston Gazette has a Facebook page for sharing news and interacting with readers.[ 5]
In December 2023, the paper announced it will be switching from carrier to mail delivery via the U.S. Postal Service.[ 6]
History
The Gaston Gazette was founded in 1880. The newspaper has had several names:[ 3]
The Gaston Gazette . (Gastonia, N.C.) since 1989
The Gastonia Gazette . (Gastonia, N.C.) 1947–1989
Gastonia Daily Gazette . (Gastonia, N.C.) 1919–1947
The Daily Gazette . (Gastonia, N.C.) 1919–1919
The Gastonia Gazette . (Gastonia, Gaston Co., N.C.) 1880–1919
See also
References
External links
People National assets
BridgeTower Media business publications in the United States
Newsquest daily newspapers in the United Kingdom
The Argus , Brighton
The Bolton News
Telegraph & Argus , Bradford
Borehamwood & Elstree Times
Brent & Kilburn Times
Chard & Ilminster News
Craven Herald & Pioneer
Daily Gazette , Colchester
Bournemouth Daily Echo
Dorset Echo
Echo , Basildon, Essex
Evening Times
Greenock Telegraph
The Herald , Glasgow
News Shopper , South East London & North West Kent
Lancashire Telegraph
Oxford Mail
The National , Scotland
The National , Wales
The Northern Echo
Darlington & Stockton Times
The Press , York
Southern Daily Echo , Southampton
South Wales Argus
Swindon Advertiser
Worcester News
Dudley Times
Hampshire Chronicle
Halesowen News
Harrow Times
Hereford Times
Keighley News
Malvern Gazette
The Oxford Times
Penarth Times
Pontypool Free Press
St Helens Star
Sale & Altrincham Messenger
The Shuttle , Worcestershire
Stourbridge News
Stretford & Urmston Messenger
Stroud News & Journal
Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Times Series , North London
Watford Observer
Wharfedale & Airedale Observer
Wiltshire Times
Newsquest magazines and websites in the United Kingdom
Predecessors