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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | AIM Media Midwest |
| Editor | Ryan Carter |
| Founded | December 11, 1858 (1858-12-11), asWashington Herald[1] |
| Headquarters | 757 W. Elm St., Washington Court House,Ohio 43160,United States |
| Circulation | 5,143 daily in 2011[2] |
| Website | recordherald.com |
TheRecord Herald, earlier known asWashington C.H. Record-Herald is an Americandaily newspaper published weekdays and Saturdays inWashington Court House, Ohio. It is owned by AIM Media Midwest.
Founded as a weekly in 1858,[1] theHerald has published daily since at least 1916.[3] Two dailies,The Record-Republican and theWashington C.H. Herald, merged in 1937 to form the current newspaper, which was known as theWashington C.H. Record-Herald before dropping the city name and the hyphen in 1972.[4]
The newspaper was owned byCincinnati'sBrown Publishing Company before that company went bankrupt and was reconstituted asOhio Community Media in 2010.[5] The company, including theRecord Herald, was purchased for an undisclosed sum in 2011 byPhiladelphia-based Versa Capital Management.[6]
In 2012, Versa merged Ohio Community Media, formerFreedom papers it had acquired,Impressions Media, andHeartland Publications into a new company,Civitas Media.[7] Civitas Media sold its Ohio papers to AIM Media Midwest in 2017.[8]
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