The Carroll News is a weekly newspaper based in Hillsville, Virginia, and owned by Adams Publishing Group. It covers Carroll County, Virginia.

The Carroll News
"Dedicated to serving the people of Carroll County."
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Adams Publishing Group
EditorAllen Worrell [1]
Founded1920; 104 years ago (1920) [2]
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersHillsville, Virginia
OCLC number926116027
Websitethecarrollnews.com

The News was previously owned by Heartland Publications. In 2012 Versa Capital Management merged Heartland Publications, Ohio Community Media, the former Freedom papers it had acquired, and Impressions Media into a new company, Civitas Media.[3] Civitas Media sold the News and its properties in the Carolinas to Champion Media in 2017.[4] Later in 2017, Champion Media sold the News to Adams Publishing Group.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ The Carroll News, Contact Us, retrieved April 23, 2017
  2. ^ The Carroll News, About Us, retrieved April 23, 2017
  3. ^ Business Wire, Versa Capital Announces the Formation of Civitas Media, LLC, retrieved April 10, 2017 {{citation}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Quarterly Updates - 2nd Quarter 2017". Dirks, Van Essen & Murray. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  5. ^ "Adams Publishing Group acquires Mount Airy Group from Champion Media". Archived from the original on 2020-01-03. Retrieved 2017-11-12.