''The Ada News'' is a

daily newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sport ...

published five days a week in

Ada, Oklahoma Ada is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 16,481 at the 2020 United States Census. The city was named for Ada Reed, the daughter of an early settler, and was incorporated in 1901. Ada is ...

. The publication's coverage area includes Pontotoc County and portions of

Coal County Coal County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,925. Its county seat is Coalgate. History Coal County was formed at statehood from the former Shappaway County (later renamed Atoka Co ...

Garvin County Garvin County is a county in south-central Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, the population was 27,576. Its county seat is Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, Pauls Valley. In 1906, delegates to Constitution Convent ...

, Hughes County, Johnston County, Murray County and Seminole County. The newspaper is published Tuesday through Friday and Saturday.

The Thomson Corporation The Thomson Corporation was one of the world's largest information companies. It was established in 1989 following a merger between International Thomson Organisation Ltd (ITOL) and Thomson Newspapers. In 2008, it purchased Reuters Group to fo ...

sold ''The Ada News'', along with 11 other papers, to the American Publishing Company (later Hollinger International) in 1995. Hollinger sold off most of its small papers in 1999, and ''The Ada News'' went to

Community Newspaper Holdings CNHI, LLC (formerly Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.) is an American publisher of newspapers and advertising-related publications throughout the United States. The company was formed in 1997 by Ralph Martin,

. The publication is owned by

Inc., a company founded in 1997 by Ralph Martin."Company History: Community Newspaper Holdings Inc."
a
Answers.com
(accessed March 31, 2010) CNHI newspapers are clustered in groups that cross-sell packages to advertisers and occasionally feature editorial content written by a regional reporter working directly for CNHI.

History

The newspaper began publication on March 14, 1904.About this newspaper: The Ada News
a
Library of Congress
(accessed April 1, 2010) Beginning May 26, 1968, a Sunday edition was added. The newspaper was published by Carlton Weaver & Company at one time. The name of the paper was changed to ''The Ada News'' in summer 2012. Maurisa Nelson was appointed General Manager of ''The Ada News'' on Oct. 21, 2019.

References

External links

''The Ada News'' Website

CNHI Website
{{CNHI, The Ada News Newspapers published in Oklahoma Ada, Oklahoma 1904 establishments in Oklahoma Territory