Hannibal Courier-Post
QUINCY — Muddy River News reached out to Herald-Whig/Courier-Post Publisher Ann Blunt Thursday morning to confirm that the local newspapers would no longer be printing in Quincy. While Blunt didn’t respond to the e-mail, her publication posted a news story Thursday afternoon confirming the papers would be printing in Jacksonville. MRN told Blunt we would…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Arkansas-based Phillips Media Group (PMG), a media company that owns The Herald-Whig in Quincy and The Courier-Post in Hannibal, announced Friday, Aug. 30, that it has reached an agreement to sell 16 community newspapers in three states to Carpenter Media Group (CMG), which owns more than 125 community news publications throughout the United States. “It has…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Herald-Whig, once a daily newspaper with the largest circulation in a 100-mile radius, recently told its rural subscribers it will reduce its printing schedule to twice a week. Citing rising fuel, postage and delivery costs, the e-mailed notice said the company would eliminate its Tuesday, Thursday and Friday editions in the rural…
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