Butner-Creedmoor News
The Butner-Creedmoor News is a weekly newspaper with coverage area including the towns of Butner, Creedmoor and Stem, as well as Southern Granville, Northern Wake and Northern Durham counties in North Carolina.[4] The newspaper is printed on Fridays and is online as well; it covers local news, area sports, and local obituaries. It started publishing in 1965.[5]
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Restoration Newsmedia |
| Publisher | Keven Zepezauer[1] |
| Editor | Logan Martinez[1] |
| Founded | 1965 [2] |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 109 South Elm St. Creedmoor, NC 27522 |
| Circulation | 5,400[3] |
| Website | butnercreedmoornews |
History
Harry Coleman served as editor from 1974, when he moved to Granville County, until his death in 2012.[6] The current editor is Logan Martinez.[7] His position was announced on March 12, 2019.[8]
Morgan Dickerman, the current president of The Wilson Times, one of North Carolina's last two family-owned daily newspapers, publishes The Butner-Creedmoor News as one of its four weekly papers.[9]
References
- "North Carolina Newspaper Directory". Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- "Library of Congress". Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- Editor & Publisher DataBook. Vol. Weeklies. 2018. p. 285.
- "About us". The Butner-Creedmoor News. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- "About The Butner-Creedmoor news. [volume] (Creedmoor, N.C.) 1965-current". National Endowment for the Humanities: Chronicling America. Retrieved 2019-10-18 – via Library of Congress.
- Upchurch, Keith (2012-10-24). "Butner-Creedmoor News editor dies". The Herald-Sun. Durham, N.C.
- "About us". The Butner-Creedmoor News. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
- "Martinez named editor; new design premieres". The Butner-Creedmoor News. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
- "The Wake Weekly, Butner-Creedmoor News owner forms Restoration Newsmedia". Wake Weekly. Retrieved 2019-10-24.