Peabody Gazette-Bulletin Explained

Peabody Gazette-Bulletin
Type:	Weekly newspaper
Format:	Broadsheet
Owners:	Hoch Publishing
Publisher:	Eric Meyer
Newseditor:	Mindy Kepfield
Foundation:	1873
Headquarters:	117 S. 3rd St. Marion, Kansas 66861 United States
Circulation:	1,166
Circulation Ref:	^[1]

The Peabody Gazette-Bulletin is a local weekly newspaper for the cities of Peabody, Burns, Florence in the state of Kansas. The paper publishes every Wednesday. The newspaper also maintains an online presence.^[2]

History

The Peabody Gazette newspaper was founded in 1873 by J.P. Church. There was a daily edition in 1887 by W.H. Morgan, but it went back to a weekly edition during the same year. The Peabody Graphic newspaper existed from May 20 to June 19 of 1891. The Peabody Herald newspaper was founded in 1911 by C.T. Weaver. The Gazette and Herald consolidated into the Peabody Gazette-Herald in 1915 by Oscar S. Stauffer.^[3]

Notable editors

• Oscar Stanley Stauffer, founder of Stauffer Communications, editor of Peabody Gazette-Herald newspaper from 1915 to 1922.^[4]

See also

See also: List of newspapers in Kansas.

The other newspapers in Marion County are Hillsboro Free Press, Hillsboro Star-Journal, Marion County Record.

External links

• • Peabody Newspaper Archive, 1876 to 2019.
• 1916 History of Early Marion County Newspapers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Browse Full Member Database Kansas Press Association . 2023-04-10 . kspress.com.
2. Web site: Official Website . February 5, 2014.
3. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksmarihp/HISTORYOFKANSASNEWSPAPERS.html A History of Kansas Newspapers; Kansas State Historical Society; 1916.
4. Peabody : The First 100 Years; Peabody Historical Society; Peabody Gazette-Herald in Peabody, KS; 123 pages; 1971.