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Paxton Media Group acquires Louisiana State Newspapers
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Source: ftimes.com
LAFAYETTE, LA –– Paxton Media Group has acquired the publishing and printing operations of Louisiana State Newspapers, bringing together two longstanding, family-owned newspaper companies. The transaction includes 14 community publications and a printing facility serving the Acadiana region of Louisiana.Dirks, Van Essen & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, represented Louisiana State Newspapers in the transaction. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.The publications included in the acquisition are the Abbeville Meridional, Abbeville; Kaplan Herald, Kaplan; Eunice News, Eunice; Church Point News, Church Point; Ville Platte Gazette, Ville Platte; Basile Weekly, Basile; Kinder Courier, Kinder; Oakdale Journal, Oakdale; Morgan City Review, Morgan City; Franklin Banner-Tribune, Franklin; Bayou Pioneer, Pierre Part; Rayne Acadian-Tribune, Rayne; Crowley Post-Signal, Crowley; and The Teche News, serving St.
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