The Weekly Post

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The Weekly Post
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Type Weekly newspaper
Owner(s)The Weekly Post, Inc
EditorLaura Long [1]
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters212 E. Main Street, Locust, North Carolina Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Website Official website

The Weekly Post is a weekly newspaper based in Locust, North Carolina covering Stanly County and southern Cabarrus County. The newspaper is owned by The Weekly Post, Inc. [2] The paper was established in 1974 by its editor and publisher John Long. Long died in 2003. [3]

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References

  1. USNPL Weekly Post
  2. About Us | The Weekly Post
  3. Hayes (March 5, 2003). "In memory of John Long". United States Congressional Record.