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{{Infobox newspaper<br />
| name = The Herald-Star<br />
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| type = [[Daily newspaper]]<br />
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| owners = [[Ogden Newspapers]]<br />
| publisher = John Hale<br />
| editor = Ross Gallabrese<br />
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| sportseditor = Andrew Grimm<br />
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| language = English<br />
| headquarters = 401 Herald Square , [[Steubenville, Ohio]] {{USA}}<br />
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| website = {{URL|heraldstaronline.com}}<br />
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'''''The Herald-Star''''' is a daily newspaper based in [[Steubenville, Ohio]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
Its history began in 1806 with the founding of the ''Western Herald'' by William Lowry and [[John Miller (Missouri politician)|John Miller]]. Miller, who left the paper to fight in the [[War of 1812]], eventually became governor of Missouri.<ref name=USCongRec>{{USCongRec|2006|S5595|date=7 June 2006}}</ref><br />
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[[James Wilson (journalist)|James Wilson]], grandfather of US President [[Woodrow Wilson]], purchased the paper in 1815 and served for 23 years as proprietor and editor.<ref>{{cite book|title=Ohio Journalism Hall of Fame: Proceedings of the Sixth and Seventh Annual Dinner Meetings of Judges, Newspapermen, and Others to Honor the Journalists Elected|publisher=Ohio State University Press|year=1935|pages=7, 9|series=Journalism Series|volume=12|url=http://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/journalism_vol_12_1935.pdf}}</ref><br />
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In 1847, the theretofore weekly ''Herald'' published its first daily edition. The initiator of this move was William R. Allison, who owned and edited the paper from 1846 to 1873.<ref>{{cite book|title=History of the Upper Ohio Valley|volume=2|location=Madison, WI|publisher=Brant & Fuller|year=1890|page=232|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jcExAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA232}}</ref><br />
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The paper merged with the ''Steubenville Star'' in 1897 to form the ''Herald-Star''.<ref name=USCongRec/><br />
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[[Brush-Moore Newspapers]] bought the paper in 1926. For a number of years, the paper was part of the [[Thomson Newspapers]], who acquired Brush-Moore Newspapers in 1967.<br />
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[[Ogden Newspapers]] bought the paper from Thomson in 1996.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Newspapers published in Ohio]]<br />
[[Category:Steubenville, Ohio]]<br />
[[Category:1806 establishments in Ohio]]<br />
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