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The Charlotte News was the afternoon newspaper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was first published on December 8, 1888.[1]: 75  The newspaper was eventually purchased on April 5, 1959 by Knight Newspapers, owner of its larger rival The Charlotte Observer.[2] All operations of the News and the Observer were merged except news and editorial content,[3] which was merged in 1983.[1]: 320 [4] The News ceased publication on November 1, 1985.[5][6]

TypeDaily newspaper
FoundedDecember 8, 1888; 137 years ago (1888-12-08)
Ceased publication
1985
LanguageEnglish
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The Charlotte News
TypeDaily newspaper
FoundedDecember 8, 1888; 137 years ago (1888-12-08)
Ceased publication
1985
LanguageEnglish
CityCharlotte, North Carolina
CountryUnited States
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