The Toccoa Record

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The Toccoa Record
The Toccoa Record newspaper office in Toccoa, Georgia, and Stephens County 04.jpg
The newspaper office in downtown Toccoa
TypeWeekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
EditorMichael O’Hearn [1]
Founded1873
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters Toccoa, GA, 30577
United States
OCLC number 22045276
Website thetoccoarecord.com

The Toccoa Record is a weekly newspaper in Toccoa, Georgia, and Stephens County. It covers Toccoa and Stephens County.

Font page of The Toccoa Record on March 8, 1901 The front page of The Toccoa Record newspaper on March 8, 1901.png
Font page of The Toccoa Record on March 8, 1901

The newspaper is the oldest business in Stephens County. It launched in 1873. [2] Until 1901, the paper was known as The Southern Record and was published by Southern Publishing Company. [3]

In 1995, the newspaper was purchased by Community Newspapers Inc., which is based in Athens, Georgia. [1] That same year it merged with the Stephens County Chieftain. [4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "O'Hearn joins Record as editor, succeeding Law". The Toccoa Record. March 14, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  2. ↑ "About Us". The Toccoa Record. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  3. ↑ "The Southern record. (Toccoa, Ga.) 1897-1901 « Georgia Historic Newspapers". gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Chieftain & Toccoa Record 1995-1999". Library of Congress . Retrieved June 10, 2024.


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