News Media Corporation, a newspaper publisher that described itself as “The voice of small town America” and operated in five states, announced an immediate and permanent closure on Wednesday , Aug. 6, in an email to employees.

One of the company’s publications was the Lake Powell Chronicle , serving Page and surrounding areas in northern Coconino County. The company also published the Arizona Silver Belt and Copper Country News in Globe. Copy article link

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