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 The June 28, 2011 front page of the Ledger-Enquirer | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | The McClatchy Company[1] |
| Publisher | Rodney Mahone |
| Editor | Ross McDuffie |
| Founded | 1828 (as The Columbus Enquirer) |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 945 Broadway Columbus, Georgia 31901 United States |
| Circulation | 10,120 Daily 12,770 Sunday (as of 2020)[2] |
| ISSN | 0898-3860 |
| Website | ledger-enquirer |
The Ledger-Enquirer is a newspaper headquartered in downtown Columbus, Georgia, in the United States. It was founded in 1828 as the Columbus Enquirer by Mirabeau B. Lamar[3] who later played a pivotal role in the founding of the Republic of Texas and served as its third President.[4] The newspaper is a two-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.[5][6]
- ^ "Our Markets". Sacramento, California: McClatchy Company. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ "McClatchy | Markets". November 6, 2021. Archived from the original on November 6, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ Prospectus for the Columbus Enquirer, 1828. tsl.state.tx.us; retrieved April 2007
- ^ President Mirabeau B. Lamar. tsl.state.tx.us. retrieved March 2008
- ^ The Pulitzer Prizes for 1926, pulitzer.org; retrieved September 2008
- ^ The Pulitzer Prizes for 1955. pulitzer.org. retrieved September 2008