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Publisher | Kelli Barnes |
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Editor | Chris Edwards |
Founded | 1890 |
Headquarters | 107 South 7th St. Crockett, TX 75835-1694 |
Circulation | 3,563(as of 2023) [1] |
Website | https://www.easttexasnews.com/ |
Houston County Courier is a newspaper based out of Crockett, Texas. It is a division of East Texas News [2] and a publication of Polk County Publishing Company. [3]
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In 1958, the Courier merged with the Crockett Democrat to form the Courier Democrat. In 1960, the paper became the Houston County Courier. [4]
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