The Phelps County Focus and Pulaski County Weekly were acquired by Carpenter in January The Sedalia Democrat was acquired last September The media group has acquired 13 Missouri outlets since August ...

WEHCO Media, Inc., the parent company of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, sold three of its newspapers in Missouri, The Jefferson City News Tribune, the Fulton Sun and the California Democrat, effective ...

Jenelle Baumbach is at a crossroads in her career. For the past few months, she's been thinking about whether she should stay in journalism or switch to something else. After graduating from college, ...

A trio of newspapers that cover Missouri’s capital city and surrounding communities will now be run by a familiar and polarizing figure in state politics whose career has been marked by scandal. Scott ...

In Cassville, Missouri, a town of about 3,000 people, newspaper publisher Kyle Troutman had heard that a well-connected local businessman was holding a public meeting to talk about crime and drug ...

The Greenfield Vedette was recently sold, making it one more on a growing list of Missouri papers going back to local owners. The Vedette, which is the local “legal” paper, has been published in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A funny thing happened on the way to the prediction that the Internet would kill off the printed word. It didn't happen, and the millions of dollars some Kansas and Missouri ...

Missouri lawmakers want to keep Missouri newspaper printing operations from moving out of state. "The loss of Missouri newspapers is a very real threat," said Rep. John Voss, R-Cape Girardeau. Voss ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Dennis Ellsworth, the St. Joseph News-Press' former executive editor, has been inducted into the 2025 Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame. Ellsworth was recognized with ...

Missouri Senator Josh Hawley, a staunch Donald Trump ally, has been dealt a blow from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the state's largest newspaper, which endorsed his Democratic challenger, Lucas Kunce.

Scott Faughn, left, testifies in 2018 to the Missouri House Special Investigative Committee on Oversight about paying $120,000 in cash in several installments to a St. Louis attorney who was ...