Weatherford Democrat

The Weatherford Democrat is a five-day daily newspaper published in Weatherford, Texas, on Tuesday through Friday and on Saturday. Covering Parker County, Texas, it is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.[4]

Weatherford Democrat
TypeDaily newspaper
5 days a week
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
PublisherJeff Smith [1]
EditorJames Walker [2]
Founded1895
Headquarters512 Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086 United States
Circulation5,236 daily[3]
Websiteweatherforddemocrat.com

Amid large revenue losses associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mineral Wells Index, a sister CNHI newspaper located about 20 miles away, published its last issue in May 2020 and merged with the Democrat, which plans to cover both areas.[5][6]

References

  1. http://weatherforddemocrat.com/newstoppers/x1319129447/Smith-named-new-Democrat-publisher
  2. http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/gallery/featured/article_3035f2ca-1cbc-11e4-9372-001a4bcf887a.html?mode=jqm
  3. CNHI-CAN Circulation, figures for an undetermined date, accessed January 20, 2007.
  4. Weatherford Democrat: Contact Us, accessed January 20, 2007.
  5. Lisa Chappell (May 21, 2020). "GOODBYE MINERAL WELLS, AND THANK YOU: Index merges with Weatherford Democrat". Mineral Wells Index. Archived from the original on June 2, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  6. Associated Press (May 29, 2020). "Mineral Wells Index closes, merges with sister newspaper". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on June 2, 2020.


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