The Broken Arrow Ledger

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The Broken Arrow Ledger
Type Weekly newspaper
Owner(s)BH Media
PublisherTulsa World
Founded1904
Ceased publicationFebruary 22, 2017
Headquarters315 S. Boulder Ave., Tulsa, Oklahoma United States
Circulation 17,500
ISSN 1097-0541
OCLC number 38005841
Website baledger.com


The Broken Arrow Ledger was a weekly newspaper published on Wednesdays in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma from 1904 to 2017.

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History

The newspaper was established in 1904. Over the century, the names have changed, i.e. Broken Arrow Ledger-Democrat, Broken Arrow Democrat, Broken Arrow Daily Ledger, Broken Arrow Scout, when new owners took over the company. [1] The Broken Arrow Ledger was purchased as part of the Oklahoma Weekly Group in 2015 by BH Media, and was published by the Tulsa World. The final edition was published on February 22, 2017. [2]

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References

  1. "Broken Arrow democrat" . Retrieved January 6, 2018 via ChroniclingAmerica.LOC.gov.
  2. Masterson Jr., Bill (2017-02-20). "Ledger to close". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2025-02-03.