Gilmer Mirror
Serving as the primary source of news for Upshur County, this publication has provided continuous local coverage to the East Texas community since its founding in 1876. It is notable for its long-standing dedication to chronicling regional history, school athletics, and civic developments within the Gilmer area.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN TEXAS
A stark geographic divide between heavily consolidated metropolitan dailies and independently owned rural weeklies characterizes the modern newspaper market in the Lone Star State. Major daily circulation is dominated by the Hearst-owned Houston Chronicle and the locally owned Dallas Morning News, both of which maintain massive readerships and substantial statewide influence. Further inland, the Gannett-owned Austin American-Statesman serves the capital region with comprehensive daily print coverage. Spanish-language publications like Al Dia operate alongside established minority community papers such as the Houston-based African American to serve specific demographic populations. Paperboy indexes 297 Texas newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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- Frustration over school takeovers, vouchers could sway Texas voters in close governor’s race
- Coalition in deep East Texas aims to build tech workforce, connect region
- Texas early voting rate is slightly behind 2018, when Beto O’Rourke challenged Ted Cruz
- Dems hope to clinch the state by flipping Collin County, Paxton’s homebase and a longtime GOP bastion
- Feds may build border wall through South Texas refuge as original plan stalls in court
- More Than 4.2 Million Texans Cast Ballots in First Half of Early Voting
- East Texas Master Instructor Clayton Watkins Helps Lead Team USA to World Cup Dominance in France
- CHRISTUS Health celebrates expansion of robotic orthopedic program in Sulphur Springs
