Loudoun Times-Mirror

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Loudoun Times-Mirror
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Ogden Newspapers
PublisherGeordie Wilson
Headquarters Leesburg, Virginia, United States
Website loudountimes.com

Loudoun Times-Mirror is a weekly newspaper and news website based in Leesburg, Virginia, owned and operated by Ogden Newspapers. [1] Founded as the Times-Mirror in 1924, the newspaper and its direct predecessors have covered local news, sports, business and community in Loudoun County and Leesburg for more than two centuries. [2]

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History

In November 2015, Loudoun Times-Mirror, then owned by Times Community Media, acquired the assets of the weekly newspapers, Leesburg Today, Ashburn Today, and the website leesburgtoday.com. [3]

In July 2018, Ogden acquired the Times-Mirror from Times Community Media, which was owned by the Arundel family. [4] Peter Arundel remained the publisher until March 2020.

As of 2023, the newspaper is delivered via the U.S. Postal Service. [5]

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References

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  2. "Loudoun Times-Mirror Sold to Nat'l Newspaper Publisher". Loudoun Now. 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
  3. Loudoun Times-Mirror acquires Leesburg Today.insidenova.com.Nov 3, 2015.
  4. Staff, Times-Mirror (2018-07-11). "The Ogden Newspapers acquires the Loudoun Times-Mirror". Loudoun Times-Mirror. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  5. "Times-Mirror changes newspaper delivery method". Loudoun Times-Mirror. 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2023-11-18.