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Boone Newspapers, Incorporated (BNI) is the parent company of a publishing business that includes dozens newspapers as well as magazines, other published materials, and internet properties in the United States. It is a private company and owns papers in smaller cities in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas, Michigan, Mississippi, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia. The company is based in Tuscaloosa.
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- ↑ Adkins, Rachael (2013-10-01). "Winchester press to be used: Printing being consolidated in Kentucky". The Winchester Sun. Schurtz Communications Inc. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
- ↑ "Four Central Ky. newspapers being sold". Lexington Herald-Leader . 2015-12-18. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
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