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The Star News company history timeline

1867

The paper was originally published in September 23, 1867, as the Wilmington Evening Star by former Confederate Major William H. Bernard.

1929

Later in 1929, the two papers began running a combined edition on Sunday, the Star-News.

1975

Page and his family continued to own the paper until 1975, when it was acquired by The New York Times Company.

2003

On April 24, 2003; separate delivery of the Morning Star and News ended, and the two papers merged into a single seven-day paper, the Star-News.

2018

As a result of damage from Hurricane Florence in September 2018, the Star-News moved into a temporary location in the Harrelson Building, after operating from a Hampton Inn, WWAY, and even homes of staff.

In 2018, the paper launched a podcast called "Cape Fear Unearthed," hosted by reporter Hunter Ingram.

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