The Star Democrat

The Star Democrat
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTall Tabloid
Owner(s)Adams Publishing Group[1]
Founder(s)Thomas Perrin Smith[2]
Publisher
  • Thomas Perrin Smith (1799–1841)[2]
  • George W. Sherwood (1841–43[3]
  • T.K. Robson (1843–96)[4]
  • John Todd (1889–96)[5]
  • Easton Publishing Co. (1896–1961)[6]
  • Jim Normandin (Current)[1]
PresidentJim Normandin[1]
Editor-in-chiefJonathan Carter[1]
Sports editorWilliam Haufe[1]
FoundedAugust 1799; 225 years ago (1799-08)[1]
Headquarters
CountryUnited States
Circulation7,836 (as of 2021)[7]
OCLC number14221384
Websitestardem.com

The Star Democrat is an American newspaper published and mainly distributed in Easton, Maryland, in Talbot County, as well as in the surrounding counties of Caroline, Dorchester, Queen Anne's and Kent. The Star Democrat is published on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The Tuesday edition is currently digital only.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Star Democrat owner buys Tennessee media co". The Star Democrat. Easton, Maryland: Adams Publishing Group LLC. September 6, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Weeks 1984, p. 92.
  3. ^ "About Eastern-shore star. (Easton, Md.) 1841-1843". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: National Digital Newspaper Program. Retrieved November 18, 2017 – via National Endowment for the Humanities and Library of Congress.
  4. ^ "About The Easton star. (Easton, Md.) 1843-1896". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: National Digital Newspaper Program. Retrieved November 18, 2017 – via National Endowment for the Humanities and Library of Congress.
  5. ^ "About Easton Democrat. (Easton, Md.) 1889-1896". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: National Digital Newspaper Program. Retrieved November 19, 2017 – via National Endowment for the Humanities and Library of Congress.
  6. ^ "About The Easton star-Democrat. (Easton, Md.) 1896-1961". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: National Digital Newspaper Program. Retrieved November 19, 2017 – via National Endowment for the Humanities and Library of Congress.
  7. ^ "APG Chesapeake Circulation Map" (PDF). Adams Publishing Group. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2023-04-25.