The Valley Morning Star, established in 1909 as the Harlingen Star, is an American newspaper published in Harlingen in the U.S. state of Texas.[2][3]

Valley Morning Star
Logo of the Valley Morning Star
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)AIM Media Texas
PublisherStephan Wingert
EditorMichael Rodriguez
Founded1909
Headquarters1906 E. Tyler Ave Suite D
Harlingen, Texas, 78550, U.S.
Circulation6,510 (as of 2023)[1]
Websitehttps://myrgv.com/category/valley-morning-star/

In 1938, The New York Times reported on a printer's strike at the newspaper that was organized by the Typographical Union.[4]

In 1951, the newspaper was bought by Raymond C. Hoiles.[5] In 2012, Freedom Communications papers in Texas were sold to AIM Media Texas.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Texas Newspaper Directory". Texas Press Association. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  2. ^ Rozeff, Norman (May 20, 2018). "What's in a newspaper name?". Valley Morning Star.
  3. ^ HARLINGEN, TEXAS by Minnie Gilbert Handbook of Texas Online
  4. ^ "DEFIES TEXAS PICKETS; Newspaper Prepares to Resume Today Despite Printers' Strike". New York Times. 1938-02-07. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  5. ^ HOILES, RAYMOND CYRUS by Minnie Gilbert Handbook of Texas Online
  6. ^ AIM Media Texas, LLC acquires Texas newspapers
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