Faughn Media Acquires Multiple Missouri Newspapers
TL;DR
A controversial political figure, Scott Faughn, has taken over three newspapers in Missouri's capital, promising to maintain their operations despite his checkered past involving political scandals and legal issues, raising questions about editorial independence and community trust.
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- New owner with checkered political past takes over newspaper serving Missouri’s capital Missouri Independent
- Mid-Missouri Papers Return to Local Ownership The Missouri Times
- Jefferson City News Tribune, Fulton Sun, California Democrat acquired by Faughn Media Jefferson City News Tribune
- Three WEHCO newspapers in Missouri sold to Faughn Media The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- Sale of the Jefferson City News Tribune, Fulton Sun and California Democrat to Faughn Media, LLC announced today. Editor and Publisher
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