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Fri Nov 20, 2020, 02:52 AM Nov 2020

Del Rio News-Herald to publish final edition

The Wednesday, November 18, newspaper will be the final edition of The Del Rio News-Herald.

Effective immediately, The Del Rio News-Herald will no longer publish a newspaper or Grande Magazine or serve the Val Verde community.

“Retiring the Del Rio News-Herald this week is an incredibly difficult decision, one made only after long and deep consideration,” said Leonard Woolsey, President of Southern Newspapers Inc., which owns the News-Herald. “Del Rio is an essential and vibrant community in both Texas' past and future.”

Woolsey announced the closure to staff on Tuesday, just before the final issue published.

Reaching this conclusion is painful, Woolsey said.

Read more: http://delrionewsherald.com/news/article_668277fc-2914-11eb-8943-bb7834dac405.html

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