Blanchard News

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The Blanchard News
Type Weekly newspaper
Founder(s)G.W. "Bill" Van Wie
Founded1946
Headquarters Blanchard, Oklahoma

The Blanchard News is a weekly newspaper published every Thursday in the town of Blanchard, Oklahoma.

History

The newspaper was founded in 1946 by G.W. "Bill" Van Wie. In 1973, he sold the paper to Ross Coyle and Rollie Hyde, G.W. "Bill" Van Wie dies 16 years later. [1]

Today, the Blanchard News, located 218 N Main St Blanchard, OK 73010, has approximately 20+ employs. [2] The new paper sells for 75 cents per copy.

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References

  1. "Former Publisher At Blanchard Dies". News OK. News OK. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. "Blanchard News". chamberofcommerce.com. 2023-03-13. Archived from the original on 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2023-03-13.