The ''Hillsdale Daily News'' is a

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published in

Hillsdale, Michigan Hillsdale is the largest city, and county seat, of Hillsdale County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,036, at the 2020 census. The city is the home of Hillsdale College, a private liberal arts college. History This a ...

, in the United States. It is owned by

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. The ''Daily News'' covers

Hillsdale County, Michigan Hillsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 45,746. The county seat is Hillsdale. Hillsdale County is the only county in Michigan to border both Indiana and Ohio. Due to an a ...

, including the city of Hillsdale and the cities and villages of Camden, Jonesville, Litchfield, Pittsford,

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and North Adams.

History

Founded in the 1846 as the weekly ''Hillsdale Whig Standard'', the newspaper dropped the name "Whig" in 1851 and converted to daily publication as the ''Hillsdale Daily Standard Herald'', after absorbing its local competitor the ''Herald-Democrat'', in 1909. From 1911 to 1915 it was called simply ''The Hillsdale Daily'' before adopting its current name. The paper was formerly owned by

Stauffer Communications Stauffer Communications was a privately held media corporation based in Topeka, Kansas, that owned many publications and broadcast outlets, including the ''Topeka Capital-Journal'' and WIBW (AM), WIBW, WIBW-FM, and WIBW-TV. The company operated fro ...

, which was acquired by

Morris Communications Morris Communications, headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include magazine publishing, outdoor advertising, book publishing and distribution, visitor publications, and online serv ...

in 1994. Morris sold the paper, along with thirteen others, to

GateHouse Media GateHouse Media Inc. was an American publisher of locally based print and digital media. It published 144 daily newspapers, 684 community publications, and over 569 local-market websites in 38 states. Its parent company, New Media Investment Group ...

in 2007.

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