Chickasha Express Star

The Chickasha Express Star is a three-day daily newspaper in Chickasha, Oklahoma. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.[1] and also publishes the Oklahoma Extra.[2]

Chickasha Express Star
TypeThree-Day Daily
Owner(s)Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc
PublisherJames Bright
FoundedMay 1892
HeadquartersChickasha, Oklahoma, United States
Websitehttp://www.chickashanews.com/

History

Founded in May 1892 as the Chickasha Express.,[3] the paper was originally a weekly but moved to daily publication in 1899.[4] It was sold to the Donrey Newspaper chain in 1956.[4] Historical archives are available at the Oklahoma Historical Society.

References

  1. "Newspapers" Archived 2012-07-24 at Archive.today, CNHI.com (accessed February 25, 2010).
  2. "The Express Star", Finder Binder: Oklahoma's Updated Media Director, 2009 Winter Issue.
  3. "Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers". Library of Congress.
  4. "The Chickasha Express". Gateway to Oklahoma History. Oklahoma Historical Society.


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