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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1997

Page

3

Reflections on the Wilson County News roots and growth

Editor recounts the Wilson County News evolution from a monthly shopper started in 1974 by Peter Russo to a weekly paper with about 5400 copies. She details Russo’s death in 1984, her takeover effective January 1, 1985, and the family’s role in sustaining publication amid a 1985 snowstorm deadline.

Wilson County News WCN Elaine Kolodziej South Texas Wilson County Shopper Peter J. Russo C. O. Hawkins Wilson Memorial Hospital Russo Seguin Bernice Brelsford Floresville Stockdale Karl Keith Kristen Alamo Dragway Yorktown Cuero

Wilson County News grows from free shopper to paid daily paper

A retrospective recalls the Wilson County News evolution from a free shopper in Floresville to a paid newspaper. It notes growth to 4670 weekly subscribers and 3000 weekly newsstand sales, relocation to 1016 C Street, and expansion plans while maintaining community glue across the southeast San Antonio metro area.

Wilson County News Keith Kristen UTSA Karl Antonian College Prep City Public Service WCN, Inc C Street Floresville Wilson County San Antonio Texas

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