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The Town Talk

Daily newspaper serving Alexandria-Pineville and central Louisiana, published by Gannett.

About The Town Talk

The Town Talk is a daily newspaper based in Alexandria, Louisiana, serving Alexandria-Pineville and 13 parishes of central Louisiana.

Founded March 17, 1883, as the Alexandria Daily Town Talk, it is one of the nation’s oldest continuously operating newspapers. Family-owned by the McCormick family for over 110 years until its 1996 sale, the newspaper was acquired by Gannett in 2000.

The Town Talk is the major newspaper of Central Louisiana, once a nationally recognized innovator in newspaper publishing.

Facts

  • Founded: 1883
  • Owner / publisher: Gannett
  • Headquarters: Alexandria, Louisiana
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Coverage: State (Louisiana) — Alexandria-Pineville and 13 parishes of central Louisiana
  • Official website: thetowntalk.com

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