Florida Newspaper Folds: The Clearwater Sun has...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Florida Newspaper Folds: The Clearwater Sun has stopped the presses after 76 years of publication. “We were unable to make an effective business,” Bruce E. Coury, publisher of Clearwater Newspapers Inc., said in a statement. Last summer, the newspaper switched from daily publication to a tabloid-size weekly focusing exclusively on news in Clearwater, a central Gulf Coast city also covered by two nearby major dailies: the St. Petersburg Times and the Tampa Tribune.
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