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Table 7, Non-responders: newspapapers not replying to the ASNE newsroom survey, ranked by circulation

Rank , State Circulation Ownership Community minority 1 New York Post, New York 590,061 46.0% 2 Sun-Times, 479,584 Hollinger 44.9% 3 , 251,557 15.8% 4 Democrat-Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas 185,709 Wehco Media 22.6% 5 , 165,880 Belo 16.3% 6 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Nevada 164,848 Stephens (Donrey) 39.2% 7 Journal , Alexandria, 139,077 39.6% 8 , Charleston, South Carolina 101,288 Evening Post 35.9% 9 The Washington Times, D.C. 101,038 46.7% 10 Democrat, Santa Rosa, California 87,261 New York Times 25.0% 11 Herald Record, Middletown, New York 84,277 Dow Jones 23.6% 12 The Times, Munster, Indiana 84,176 Lee 26.2% 13 Chattanooga Times Free Press, 74,521 Wehco Media 16.4% 14 , Torrance, California 73,209 Copley 66.5% 15 , Indiana 72,186 Schurz 13.9% 16 The Bakersfield Californian, California 71,495 51.2% 17 Anchorage , Alaska 69,607 McClatchy 29.0% 18 Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio 68,137 13.3% 19 , Pontiac, Michigan 66,645 21st Century 18.4% 20 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Ontairo, California 65,584 MediaNews 65.0% 21 Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 64,305 80.0% 22 The Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire 62,677 5.1% 23 The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington 51,263 13.1% 24 The Daily Gazette, Schenectady, New York 51,126 8.8% 25 Charleston Gazette, West Virginia 51,020 6.0% 26 The Express-Times, Easton, Pennsylvania 48,641 Advance (Newhouse) 10.8% 27 , Trenton, 48,109 Journal Register 29.6% 28 Eastside Journal and South County Journal, Bellevue, Washington 48,033 Horvitz 21.8% 29 Daily Southtown, Tinley Park, Illinois 48,011 Hollinger 21.3% 30 The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio 45,631 Journal Register 7.8% 31 Journal Inquirer, Manchester, 44,048 17.9% 32 Tyler Morning Telegraph, Texas 43,479 27.3% 33 -Democrat, Johnstown, Pennsylvania 42,622 Community Newspaper Holdings 4.1% 34 Kingsport Times-News, Tennessee 41,396 Sandusky 3.6% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 35 Bristol Herald-Courier and Virginia Tennessean, Virginia 40,905 3.7% 36 The Enterprise, Brockton, 40,156 13.9% 37 The and Greenwich Time, Connecticut 38,789 Tribune 28.8% 38 St. Joseph News-Press, Missouri 38,391 6.2% 39 Alexandria Daily Town Talk, Louisiana 36,321 31.8% 40 Morning News of Northwest Arkansas, , Arkansas 36,013 Stephens (Donrey) 13.7% 41 The Northwest Herald, Crystal Lake, Illinois 35,649 10.3% 42 The Standard-Times, New Bedford, Massachusetts 34,873 Dow Jones 14.5% 43 Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine 34,830 2.9% 44 , 34,613 New York Times 36.3% 45 , Warren, Ohio 34,443 Ogden 9.9% 47 Arlington Morning News, Texas 32,795 Belo 38.1% 48 The News-Times, Danbury, Connecticut 32,416 Dow Jones 14.3% 49 , Missouri 31,603 Dow Jones 11.2% 50 , Charlotte Harbor, 31,357 13.2% 51 The News Herald, Panama City, Florida 31,117 Freedom 18.5% 52 Valley News Dispatch, Tarentum, Pennsylvania 30,572 Tribune-Review 4.1% 53 , Missoula, Montana 30,066 Lee 8.7% 54 Palo Alto Daily News, California 30,000 27.2% 55 Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Indiana 29,470 Community Newspaper Holdings 6.6% 56 Traverse City Record-Eagle, Michigan 29,341 Dow Jones 4.8% 57 The , Provo, Utah 28,994 Pulitzer 10.5% 58 The Beacon-News, Aurora, Illinois 28,394 Hollinger 27.4% 59 The Fort Pierce Tribune, Florida 27,385 Scripps 25.9% 60 , Bend, Oregon 27,034 11.0% 61 The Albany Herald, Georgia 26,886 Gray 49.8% 62 The Parkersburg News & Sentinel, West Virginia 26,702 Ogden 2.8% 63 , Wisconsin 26,395 19.9% 64 , Kentucky 25,827 Paxton 8.7% 65 The Derrick and The News-Herald, Oil City, Pennsylvania 25,687 2.7% 66 Daily Pilot, Costa Mesa, California 25,567 43.2% 67 Herald Democrat, Sherman, Texas 24,475 Stephens (Donrey) 16.0% 68 , Niagara Falls, New York 24,097 Community Newspaper Holdings 10.3% 69 Carroll County Times, Westminster, Maryland 23,906 Landmark 5.0% 70 Foster's , Dover, New Hampshire 23,694 4.1% 71 Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho 23,151 10.7% 72 The Quincy Herald-Whig, Illinois 22,956 5.6% 73 The Gloucester County Times, Woodbury, New Jersey 22,791 Advance (Newhouse) 15.0% 74 The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho 22,656 Lee 17.4% 75 Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio 22,437 Cox 8.3% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 76 , Harlingen, Texas 22,262 Freedom 83.3% 77 Rutland Herald, Vermont 22,096 3.0% 78 Daily Gazette and Telegraph, Sterling and Dixon, Illinois 22,041 9.5% 79 The Monroe Evening News, Michigan 21,771 6.7% 80 , Virginia 21,594 Byrd 9.4% 81 The News Sun, Waukegan, Illinois 21,537 Hollinger 34.7% 82 Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pennsylvania 21,394 5.5% 83 Middletown Journal, Ohio 21,189 Cox 6.6% 84 , Wailuku, Hawaii 21,119 Ogden 66.9% 85 Press-Enterprise, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania 20,944 2.9% 86 Chronicle, Attleboro, Massachusetts 20,810 6.9% 87 The Lawton Constitution, Oklahoma 20,595 35.2% 88 The Hickory , 20,570 Media General 14.3% 89 , Troy, New York 20,474 Journal Register 10.0% 90 Bluefield Daily Telegraph, West Virginia 20,334 Community Newspaper Holdings 7.2% 91 The Press, Pascagoula, Mississippi 20,010 Advance (Newhouse) 26.7% 91 -Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio 20,010 Community Newspaper Holdings 5.8% 93 Hawaii Tribune-Herald, Hilo, Hawaii 19,983 Stephens (Donrey) 75.9% 94 The Daily News, McKeesport, Pennsylvania 19,672 11.8% 95 Enid News & Eagle, Oklahoma 19,530 Community Newspaper Holdings 13.2% 96 The , California 18,808 Pulitzer 29.4% 97 Delaware State News, Dover, Delaware 18,753 Independent Newspapers 27.9% 98 NewsTribune, La Salle, Illinois 18,724 7.4% 99 , Pennsylvania 18,707 Community Newspaper Holdings 5.0% 100 Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri 18,682 14.6% 101 Killeen Daily Herald, Texas 18,674 47.6% 102 Citizen Tribune, Morristown, Tennessee 18,236 7.3% 103 The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona 18,225 13.4% 104 The , Martins Ferry, Ohio 18,140 Ogden 4.5% 105 Mattoon Journal-Gazette/Charleston Times-Courier, Illinois 18,105 Lee 4.2% 106 , Mississippi 17,838 Community Newspaper Holdings 41.7% 107 Daily Evening Item, Lynn, Massachusetts 17,738 24.4% 108 The Sentinel-Record, Hot Springs, Arkansas 17,703 Wehco Media 11.3% 109 Valley News, White River Junction, New Hampshire 17,660 3.9% 110 Crescent-News, Defiance, Ohio 17,615 Dix 8.3% 111 Idaho Press-Tribune, Nampa, Idaho 17,512 Pioneer Newspapers 21.0% 112 , Franklin, Indiana 17,228 3.8% 113 Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald, Colorado 17,127 10.5% 114 Herald and News, Klamath Falls, Oregon 17,124 Pioneer Newspapers 16.7% 115 , Newton, New Jersey 16,667 6.5% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 116 Highlands Today, Sebring, Florida 16,609 Media General 23.5% 117 , Norristown, Pennsylvania 16,529 Journal Register 19.5% 118 , Indiana 16,517 Gray 10.1% 119 The Independent, Gallup, New Mexico 16,356 87.7% 120 Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wisconsin 16,123 Gannett 4.8% 121 , Norwalk, Connecticut 16,070 24.2% 122 Clarksburg Telegram and Clarksburg Exponent, West Virginia 16,066 3.3% 123 , Marquette, Michigan 15,977 Ogden 8.7% 124 Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne, Wyoming 15,923 15.6% 125 Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 15,895 Rust 8.4% 126 The Brunswick News, Georgia 15,683 31.1% 127 Waukesha County Freeman, Wisconsin 15,492 Conley 6.2% 128 The Valley Independent, Monessen, Pennsylvania 15,462 Tribune-Review 5.9% 129 Herald-Star/Weirton Daily Times, Steubenville, Ohio 15,415 Ogden 6.7% 130 The Daily , Murfreesboro, Tennessee 15,314 14.8% 131 Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Montana 15,258 Pioneer Newspapers 4.6% 132 The Yuma Daily Sun, Arizona 15,245 Freedom 51.9% 133 Port Arthur News, Texas 15,237 Community Newspaper Holdings 38.3% 134 The Conway Daily Sun, North Conway, New Hampshire 15,200 2.1% 135 Jacksonville Journal-Courier, Illinois 15,181 Freedom 7.4% 136 Hernando Today, Brooksville, Florida 15,053 Media General 10.8% 137 Northwest Arkansas Times, Fayetteville, Arkansas 14,958 Community Publishers 15.4% 138 Daily Sentinel, Rome, New York 14,810 7.0% 139 The Daily Iberian, New Iberia, Louisiana 14,782 Wick 35.7% 140 The Greeneville Sun, Tennessee 14,613 4.0% 141 Opelika-Auburn News, Opelika, Alabama 14,595 Media General 34.2% 142 The Times News, Lehighton, Pennsylvania 14,569 3.1% 143 Daily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Montana 14,552 Hagadone 4.6% 144 The Recorder, Greenfield, Massachusetts 14,548 5.4% 145 The Daily Chronicle, Centralia, Washington 14,475 10.3% 146 Cleveland Daily Banner, Tennessee 14,473 Cleveland 7.3% 147 Centralia Morning Sentinel, Illinois 14,313 6.6% 148 The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Virginia 14,215 Times-Shamrock 45.4% 149 Beloit Daily News, Wisconsin 14,193 Hagadone 10.8% 150 The Keene Sentinel, New Hampshire 13,991 2.8% 151 The Commercial Dispatch, Columbus, Mississippi 13,882 44.0% 152 , Geneva, Illinois 13,798 9.8% 153 Times-Union, Warsaw, Indiana 13,501 6.2% 154 The North Platte Telegraph, Nebraska 13,454 Omaha World-Herald 11.5% 155 The Sentinel, Lewistown, Pennsylvania 13,350 Ogden 2.4% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 156 The , Ohio 13,178 Brown 3.6% 157 The Progress, Clearfield, Pennsylvania 13,124 2.9% 158 Roswell Daily Record, New Mexico 13,055 47.9% 159 , South Dakota 13,007 6.8% 160 Republic, Poplar Bluff, Missouri 12,910 Rust 8.4% 161 The , Canandaigua, New York 12,786 3.4% 162 , Cambridge, Ohio 12,687 Dix 4.5% 163 The Bristol Press, Connecticut 12,634 Journal Register 9.0% 164 Aspen Daily News, Colorado 12,100 9.4% 165 The Daily Republic, Mitchell, South Dakota 12,069 Forum 4.0% 166 The Daily Journal/Daily Messenger, Seneca, South Carolina 12,000 12.0% 167 The Daily Herald, Columbia, Tennessee 11,791 Stephens (Donrey) 17.1% 168 The Daily Mountain Eagle, Jasper, Alabama 11,675 Cleveland 8.2% 169 , Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 11,667 Stephens (Donrey) 60.8% 170 , Saratoga Springs, New York 11,461 Journal Register 5.1% 171 /Bisbee , Arizona 11,455 Wick 39.9% 172 Gloucester Times, Massachusetts 11,431 Dow Jones 3.3% 173 Milford Daily News, Massachusetts 11,417 Herald Media 10.0% 174 , Mount Pleasant, Michigan 11,403 8.3% 175 /, Malden, Massachusetts 11,392 16.4% 176 Warren Times-, Pennsylvania 11,385 Ogden 1.6% 177 Evening Observer, Dunkirk, New York 11,329 Ogden 11.4% 178 , Michigan 11,261 Ogden 2.3% 179 Examiner-Enterprise, Bartlesville, Oklahoma 11,246 Stephens (Donrey) 22.3% 180 -Herald, Gloversville, New York 11,179 Ogden 4.5% 181 Branson Tri-Lakes Daily News, Missouri 11,170 5.2% 182 Herald-Citizen, Cookeville, Tennessee 11,151 5.3% 183 The Daily Post-Athenian, Athens, Tennessee 11,070 7.1% 184 The Times Argus, Barre, Vermont 11,045 3.5% 185 The News-Item, Shamokin, Pennsylvania 10,985 Times-Shamrock 3.6% 186 , Alabama 10,827 Community Newspaper Holdings 4.5% 187 , Illinois 10,767 Liberty 3.3% 188 , Houghton, Michigan 10,567 Ogden 7.7% 189 Vail Daily, Colorado 10,525 Swift 25.8% 190 The Signal, Santa Clarita, California 10,514 30.7% 191 EagleHerald, Marinette, Wisconsin 10,500 Bliss 2.4% 192 , Conway, Arkansas 10,481 Morris 12.6% 193 Mesabi Daily News, Virginia, Minnesota 10,447 5.6% 194 Edmond Evening Sun, Oklahoma 10,415 Community Newspaper Holdings 14.9% 195 The , Escanaba, Michigan 10,318 Ogden 6.2% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 196 Register-News, Mount Vernon, Illinois 10,260 Community Newspaper Holdings 10.8% 197 The Daily News, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 10,203 7.2% 198 The Daily News, West Bend, Wisconsin 10,076 Conley 2.8% 199 The Chronicle, Willimantic, Connecticut 10,038 13.3% 200 , Rhode Island 9,977 5.1% 201 The Natchez Democrat, Mississippi 9,912 Boone 54.3% 202 Iron Mountain-Kingsford Daily News, Michigan 9,869 Ogden 2.8% 203 The Register Citizen, Torrington, Connecticut 9,837 Journal Register 6.0% 204 , Winter Haven, Florida 9,817 Morris 25.3% 205 Mount Vernon News, Ohio 9,784 2.7% 206 The Times-Herald, Newnan, Georgia 9,773 22.8% 207 Today's Sunbeam, Salem, New Jersey 9,767 Advance (Newhouse) 20.1% 208 Ocean County Observer, Toms River, New Jersey 9,757 10.1% 209 Summit Daily News, Frisco, Colorado 9,725 Swift 13.3% 210 Gettysburg Times, Pennsylvania 9,641 6.6% 211 The Shelbyville News, Indiana 9,607 Paxton 3.5% 212 The Logan Banner, West Virginia 9,579 Community Newspaper Holdings 4.1% 213 Citizen, Laconia, New Hampshire 9,481 3.0% 214 News-Topic, Lenoir, North Carolina 9,461 Paxton 9.3% 215 The Commomwealth-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky 9,460 Community Newspaper Holdings 3.1% 216 Journal Review, Crawfordsville, Indiana 9,458 3.2% 217 Tribune, New Albany, Indiana 9,447 Community Newspaper Holdings 7.3% 218 Harrison Daily Times, Arkansas 9,424 6.1% 219 Steamboat Today, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 9,390 5.2% 220 Elizabethton Star, Tennessee 9,366 3.1% 221 , Kentucky 9,332 Community Newspaper Holdings 6.1% 222 Times-Georgian, Carrollton, Georgia 9,324 Paxton 18.6% 223 The , Ohio 9,277 Brown 4.7% 224 NewsPress, Stillwater, Oklahoma 9,105 Community Newspaper Holdings 16.4% 225 The , Oklahoma 9,060 Community Newspaper Holdings 25.2% 226 , Georgia 9,046 Community Newspaper Holdings 37.3% 227 The Daily News, Greenville, Michigan 9,035 6.0% 228 Journal Tribune, Biddeford, Maine 8,930 3.1% 229 The Laurinburg Exchange, North Carolina 8,862 48.9% 230 , Connecticut 8,829 Journal Register 12.2% 231 The Lebanon Democrat, Tennessee 8,815 Sandusky 9.2% 232 The Daily Record, Canon City, Colorado 8,721 18.1% 233 The Daily Journal, Park Hills, Missouri 8,593 Pulitzer 4.6% 234 The Delaware Gazette, Ohio 8,534 6.4% 235 Daily Journal, Fergus Falls, Minnesota 8,414 Boone 3.5% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 236 The Emporia Gazette, Kansas 8,379 17.9% 237 The Sampson Independent, Clinton, North Carolina 8,216 Community Newspaper Holdings 45.8% 238 The News-Sun, Kendallville, Indiana 8,048 6.6% 239 The Messenger, Union City, Tennessee 8,009 12.7% 240 Kansas City Kansan, Kansas 8,000 Liberty 48.4% 241 , Oak Ridge, Tennessee 7,916 Morris 7.3% 242 Sentinel, Fairmont, Minnesota 7,884 Ogden 3.7% 243 Shelbyville Times-Gazette, Tennessee 7,822 17.4% 244 DeSoto Times Today, Hernando, Mississippi 7,810 15.3% 245 The Macomb Journal, Illinois 7,800 Liberty 8.0% 246 Silver City Daily Press & Independent, New Mexico 7,782 51.5% 247 Clovis News Journal, New Mexico 7,779 Freedom 42.1% 248 McKinney Courier-Gazette, Texas 7,774 Hartman 23.9% 249 The Orange Leader, Texas 7,720 Community Newspaper Holdings 13.6% 250 Williamson Daily News, West Virginia 7,685 4.0% 251 -Coaster, Rosenberg, Texas 7,665 Hartman 53.8% 252 Salem News, Ohio 7,509 Ogden 4.8% 253 The Selma Times-Journal, Alabama 7,474 Boone 64.6% 254 Cleburne Times-Review, Texas 7,447 Community Newspaper Holdings 16.8% 255 Huron Plainsman, South Dakota 7,420 2.8% 256 Register-Pajaronian, Watsonville, California 7,401 68.7% 257 Evening Times, West Memphis, Arkansas 7,395 50.3% 258 Connersville News-Examiner, Indiana 7,390 Paxton 3.2% 259 Mohave Valley Daily News, Bullhead City, Arizona 7,381 Brehm 22.4% 260 , Ontario, Oregon 7,367 Wick 31.2% 261 Wilmington News Journal, Ohio 7,358 Brown 4.4% 262 , Georgia 7,198 Community Newspaper Holdings 35.2% 263 Morris Daily Herald, Illinois 7,148 5.4% 264 Bridgeton Evening News, New Jersey 7,142 Advance (Newhouse) 38.8% 265 , DeRidder, Louisiana 7,100 Liberty 16.6% 266 Manteca Bulletin, California 7,047 39.4% 267 The Daily Sun, Warner Robins, Georgia 6,981 Knight-Ridder 31.2% 268 The Bolivar Commercial, Cleveland, Mississippi 6,964 Cleveland 67.1% 269 Americus Times-Recorder, Georgia 6,962 Community Newspaper Holdings 52.8% 270 The State Gazette, Dyersburg, Tennessee 6,949 Rust 15.2% 271 Daily Leader, Brookhaven, Mississippi 6,923 30.5% 272 The Harlan Daily Enterprise, Kentucky 6,904 Community Newspaper Holdings 4.9% 273 Owatonna People's Press, Minnesota 6,859 Huckle 6.7% 274 , Massachusetts 6,851 5.7% 275 Mayfield Messenger, Kentucky 6,750 8.3% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 276 News Messenger, Marshall, Texas 6,731 Cox 34.0% 277 The Oneida Daily Dispatch, New York 6,729 Journal Register 3.7% 278 Wabash Plain Dealer, Indiana 6,563 Paxton 3.3% 279 Banner-Graphic, Greencastle, Indiana 6,557 5.7% 280 Daily Advocate, Greenville, Ohio 6,468 Brown 2.4% 281 Culpeper Star-Exponent, Virginia 6,458 Media General 22.9% 282 San Diego Daily Transcript, California 6,404 45.0% 283 Times-Bulletin, Van Wert, Ohio 6,386 Brown 3.3% 284 Huntington Herald-Press, Indiana 6,364 2.4% 285 McCook Daily Gazette, Nebraska 6,339 Rust 3.7% 286 The Taylorville Daily Breeze-Courier, Illinois 6,321 3.9% 287 Durant Daily Democrat, Oklahoma 6,287 Community Newspaper Holdings 21.1% 288 , Indiana 6,277 Brehm 4.0% 289 Pilot News, Plymouth, Indiana 6,227 Community Newspaper Holdings 7.5% 290 , Texas 6,206 21.0% 291 Sheridan Press, Wyoming 6,184 Seaton 5.4% 292 The Montrose Daily Press, Colorado 6,183 Wick 17.6% 293 Times-Tribune, Corbin, Kentucky 6,166 Community Newspaper Holdings 2.2% 294 , Indiana 6,134 Community Newspaper Holdings 1.9% 295 The Daily Tribune, Hibbing, Minnesota 6,127 3.1% 296 The , Ohio 6,124 Brown 13.5% 297 , Ohio 6,123 Brown 3.9% 298 Columbia Missourian, Missouri 6,057 15.6% 299 Brenham Banner-Press, Texas 6,005 Hartman 29.2% 300 Henderson Daily News, Texas 5,993 Hartman 28.8% 301 Marysville Journal-Tribune, Ohio 5,982 5.2% 302 The Daily Citizen, Searcy, Arkansas 5,949 Paxton 7.4% 303 , Morgan City, Louisiana 5,946 38.2% 304 Manassas Journal Messenger, Virginia 5,936 Media General 29.5% 305 Press Register, Clarksdale, Mississippi 5,887 Emmerich 71.7% 306 Jackson County Floridan, Marianna, Florida 5,816 Media General 31.4% 307 Gainesville Daily Register, Texas 5,814 Community Newspaper Holdings 15.2% 308 Douglas County Sentinel, Douglasville, Georgia 5,802 Paxton 22.8% 309 Northwest-Signal, Napoleon, Ohio 5,757 7.0% 310 The Southwest Times, Pulaski, Virginia 5,718 Fackelman 7.9% 311 Courier-Observer, Ogdensburg, New York 5,713 Johnson 6.4% 312 Peninsula Clarion, Kenai, Alaska 5,710 Morris 14.9% 313 Pasadena Citizen, Texas 5,694 52.8% 314 Rolla Daily News, Missouri 5,689 Liberty 7.4% 315 Turlock Journal, California 5,651 37.5% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 316 The Terrell Tribune, Texas 5,602 Hartman 23.7% 317 Abbeville Meridional, Louisiana 5,582 18.2% 318 , Texas 5,528 Community Newspaper Holdings 15.2% 319 Daily Boomerang, Laramie, Wyoming 5,511 15.7% 320 The Grove Sun Daily, Oklahoma 5,500 30.6% 321 The Record-Argus, Greenville, Pennsylvania 5,432 7.3% 322 News, Hopewell, Virginia 5,393 40.9% 323 Weatherford Daily News, Oklahoma 5,390 20.7% 324 Moberly Monitor-Index & Democrat, Missouri 5,342 Liberty 10.1% 325 Cordele Dispatch, Georgia 5,302 Community Newspaper Holdings 46.5% 326 The Alexander City Outlook, Alabama 5,300 Boone 26.8% 327 Chickasha Daily Express, Oklahoma 5,279 Community Newspaper Holdings 13.9% 328 Ravalli Republic, Hamilton, Montana 5,268 Lee 4.5% 329 , Oklahoma 5,263 Community Newspaper Holdings 9.7% 330 Ellwood City Ledger, Pennsylvania 5,262 5.4% 331 The Pampa News, Texas 5,240 21.7% 332 Big Rapids Pioneer, Michigan 5,221 8.1% 333 Westfield Evening News, Massachusetts 5,219 7.9% 334 The Coffeyville Journal, Kansas 5,200 Community Newspaper Holdings 15.5% 335 Picayune Item, Mississippi 5,167 Community Newspaper Holdings 15.1% 336 Jennings Daily News, Louisiana 5,157 Fackelman 20.0% 337 , Yreka, California 5,145 Liberty 16.7% 338 Del Rio News-Herald, Texas 5,116 Southern 78.3% 339 San Marcos Daily Record, Texas 5,101 Community Newspaper Holdings 35.5% 340 Herald Journal, Monticello, Indiana 5,100 6.7% 341 Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Washington 5,047 26.6% 342 News-Banner, Bluffton, Indiana 5,043 2.6% 343 Daily Sparks Tribune, Nevada 5,034 27.0% 344 The Daily News, Rhinelander, Wisconsin 5,033 Pulitzer 2.7% 345 Elk City Daily News, Oklahoma 5,015 15.3% 345 Malvern Daily Record, Arkansas 5,015 13.4% 347 Star-Courier, Kewanee, Illinois 5,011 Liberty 5.1% 348 Minden Press-Herald, Louisiana 5,003 34.9% 349 The Clanton Advertiser, Alabama 5,000 14.4% 350 Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune, Texas 4,988 40.3% 351 Sapulpa Daily Herald, Oklahoma 4,939 Community Newspaper Holdings 18.6% 351 , Massachusetts 4,939 5.2% 353 Times-Gazette, Hillsboro, Ohio 4,937 Brown 3.4% 354 Wapakoneta Daily News, Ohio 4,928 2.3% 355 The Welch Daily News, West Virginia 4,909 13.3% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 356 Daily Midway Driller, Taft, California 4,900 Liberty 20.9% 357 The Sentry-News, Slidell, Louisiana 4,875 Wick 14.7% 358 , Texas 4,867 Community Newspaper Holdings 18.0% 359 , Michigan 4,864 Liberty 5.7% 360 Edinburg Daily Review, Texas 4,823 89.6% 361 Natchitoches Times, Louisiana 4,805 42.8% 362 The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise, Texas 4,790 Southern 40.6% 363 , Gilroy, California 4,785 55.8% 364 , Pontiac, Illinois 4,784 Liberty 8.9% 365 The Daily Banner, Cambridge, Maryland 4,776 Independent Newspapers 31.2% 366 Clayton News/Daily, Jonesboro, Georgia 4,765 Community Newspaper Holdings 65.1% 367 The Altus Times, Oklahoma 4,749 Community Newspaper Holdings 28.5% 368 The McDowell News, Marion, North Carolina 4,732 Media General 9.0% 369 Fort Payne Times-Journal, Alabama 4,648 Southern 9.3% 370 Southwest Daily News, Sulphur, Louisiana 4,631 Liberty 7.6% 371 , Pierre, South Dakota 4,628 11.6% 372 Brookings Daily Register, South Dakota 4,625 3.9% 373 The Clinton Daily News, Oklahoma 4,558 20.7% 374 The Daily Register, Harrisburg, Illinois 4,556 Liberty 6.4% 375 Waxahachie Daily Light, Texas 4,511 28.7% 376 The Crowley Post-Signal, Louisiana 4,476 19.9% 377 Times-Herald, Forrest City, Arkansas 4,475 54.9% 378 The Rochester Sentinel, Indiana 4,392 4.9% 379 Logan Daily News, Ohio 4,363 Brown 2.3% 380 Stephenville Empire-Tribune, Texas 4,332 17.4% 381 The Daily Mail, Olney, Illinois 4,330 Liberty 2.3% 382 The Chanute Tribune, Kansas 4,301 Harris 6.6% 383 Southwest Daily Times, Liberal, Kansas 4,250 50.6% 384 The Sullivan Daily Times, Indiana 4,197 6.3% 385 Jacksonville Daily Progress, Texas 4,170 Community Newspaper Holdings 30.7% 386 The Clinton Daily Democrat, Missouri 4,150 3.8% 387 The Daily News, Ketchikan, Alaska 4,117 27.1% 388 Benicia Herald, California 4,103 26.1% 389 The , West Warwick, Rhode Island 4,101 Journal Register 5.4% 390 Daily Globe, Shelby, Ohio 4,087 2.2% 391 Vinita Daily Journal, Oklahoma 4,085 31.9% 392 Review Times, Fostoria, Ohio 4,083 6.6% 393 The Morning News, Blackfoot, Idaho 4,081 21.4% 394 Daily Times, Okmulgee, Oklahoma 4,077 31.0% 395 The Titusville Herald, Pennsylvania 4,065 Community Newspaper Holdings 3.4% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 396 Oskaloosa Herald, Iowa 4,062 Community Newspaper Holdings 3.3% 397 The Daily Chief-Union, Upper Sandusky, Ohio 4,045 2.7% 398 The Daily Journal, International Falls, Minnesota 4,036 4.3% 399 , Arkansas 4,000 40.2% 399 Observer, New Smyrna Beach, Florida 4,000 9.5% 399 Post Falls Press, Idaho 4,000 5.5% 402 Wakefield Daily Item, Massachusetts 3,989 3.6% 403 The Ennis Daily News, Texas 3,988 Fackelman 28.7% 404 Devils Lake Daily Journal, North Dakota 3,982 Liberty 7.9% 405 Times, Monett, Missouri 3,976 Cleveland 7.4% 406 News-Republic/South Central Wisconsin News, Baraboo, Wisconsin 3,975 Lee 3.6% 407 The Marion Daily Republican, Illinois 3,957 Liberty 5.4% 408 Fort Madison Daily Democrat, Iowa 3,952 Brehm 7.0% 409 The Newport Daily Express, Vermont 3,906 3.3% 410 Havre Daily News, Montana 3,860 Pioneer Newspapers 20.9% 411 Telluride Daily Planet, Colorado 3,841 9.6% 412 West Virginia Daily News, Lewisburg, West Virginia 3,825 5.3% 413 The Daily News, Eden, North Carolina 3,819 Media General 23.8% 414 The , Louisiana 3,794 Liberty 28.6% 415 Winchester News-Gazette, Indiana 3,700 Community Media Group 2.5% 416 , Indiana 3,682 2.6% 417 , Illinois 3,626 Liberty 11.0% 418 Daily Mail, Catskill, New York 3,580 Johnson 12.5% 419 Snyder Daily News, Texas 3,512 34.8% 420 The Daily American, West Frankfort, Illinois 3,510 Liberty 1.8% 421 Miles City Star, Montana 3,503 4.0% 422 Neosho Daily News, Missouri 3,474 Liberty 7.6% 423 Benton Evening News, Illinois 3,472 Liberty 1.8% 424 The Daily Democrat, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma 3,469 Community Newspaper Holdings 16.6% 425 Northern Wyoming Daily News, Worland, Wyoming 3,468 9.7% 426 Constitution-Tribune, Chillicothe, Missouri 3,461 Liberty 4.4% 427 Rawlins Daily Times, Wyoming 3,447 17.6% 428 Linton Daily Citizen, Indiana 3,391 Community Newspaper Holdings 1.9% 429 Atchison Daily Globe, Kansas 3,370 9.6% 430 The Andalusia Star-News, Alabama 3,364 Boone 14.3% 431 St. Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune, Louisiana 3,351 38.2% 432 The Messenger, Troy, Alabama 3,328 Boone 39.9% 433 The Fairfield Ledger, Iowa 3,279 Inland 5.3% 434 The Chronicle-News, Trinidad, Colorado 3,275 44.8% 435 The Humboldt Sun, Winnemucca, Nevada 3,230 25.6% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 436 The -Journal, Webster City, Iowa 3,219 3.8% 437 Sentinel-Standard, Ionia, Michigan 3,200 Liberty 9.4% 438 , Texas 3,128 Community Newspaper Holdings 33.7% 439 Holdrege Daily Citizen, Nebraska 3,099 3.3% 440 -Leader, Elwood, Indiana 3,089 2.5% 441 Kilgore News Herald, Texas 3,065 Community Newspaper Holdings 25.2% 442 Three Rivers Commercial, Michigan 3,043 8.7% 443 The Daily News, Richmond, Missouri 3,016 Fackelman 4.2% 444 Cushing Daily Citizen, Oklahoma 3,001 Community Newspaper Holdings 16.7% 445 Portales News-Tribune, New Mexico 2,917 Freedom 37.3% 446 Daily Times Leader, West Point, Mississippi 2,889 57.5% 447 Shoshone News-Press/North Idaho Sunday, Kellogg, Idaho 2,863 5.3% 448 Valley City Times-Record, North Dakota 2,853 2.5% 449 The Mt. Pleasant News, Iowa 2,836 Inland 5.8% 450 Bellevue Gazette, Ohio 2,833 5.8% 451 The Daily Sitka Sentinel, Alaska 2,821 32.9% 452 Tipton County Tribune, Indiana 2,816 2.3% 453 Hereford Brand, Texas 2,807 59.6% 454 The Lamar Daily News, Colorado 2,797 MediaNews 32.3% 455 Carmi Times, Illinois 2,767 Liberty 2.2% 456 The Nevada Daily Mail, Missouri 2,744 Rust 3.5% 457 , Missouri 2,741 Liberty 11.4% 458 The Perry Daily Journal, Oklahoma 2,722 14.2% 459 The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri 2,695 Liberty 2.5% 460 Siftings Herald, Arkadelphia, Arkansas 2,656 26.5% 460 The Ridgway Record, Pennsylvania 2,656 Community Newspaper Holdings 1.3% 462 , Pennsylvania 2,623 3.8% 463 The , Helena, Arkansas 2,580 Liberty 61.3% 464 Guymon Daily Herald, Oklahoma 2,568 Community Newspaper Holdings 33.3% 465 Augusta Daily Gazette, Kansas 2,551 Liberty 6.4% 466 Macon Chronicle-Herald, Missouri 2,545 Liberty 4.4% 467 Holdenville Daily News, Oklahoma 2,500 28.2% 468 Valley News Today, Shenandoah, Iowa 2,432 Omaha World-Herald 4.8% 469 The Mexia Daily News, Texas 2,428 Community Newspaper Holdings 33.3% 470 The Record Gazette, Banning, California 2,417 47.6% 471 Blade-Empire, Concordia, Kansas 2,357 2.0% 472 Daily News, Kingsport, Tennessee 2,308 3.9% 473 McCurtain Daily Gazette, Idabel, Oklahoma 2,155 30.5% 474 Paxton Daily Record, Illinois 2,150 2.5% 475 , Kansas 2,139 Liberty 5.7% Table 7, Non-responders, continued

Rank Newspaper, State Circulation Ownership Community minority 476 Colby Free Press, Kansas 2,069 3.6% 477 Clinton Daily Journal, Illinois 2,022 2.9% 478 Cape Coral Daily Breeze, Florida 2,015 Ogden 12.5% 479 The Goodland Daily News, Kansas 2,004 10.0% 480 Salamanca Press, New York 2,003 6.0% 481 Cedar Valley Daily Times, Vinton, Iowa 2,000 Community Media Group 1.6% 482 Republican, Rensselaer, Indiana 1,975 Community Media Group 3.7% 483 Pecos Enterprise, Texas 1,971 Buckner 76.2% 484 Henryetta Daily Free-Lance, Oklahoma 1,852 31.0% 485 Dowagiac Daily News, Michigan 1,818 Boone 11.8% 485 The Daily Reporter, Derby, Kansas 1,818 Liberty 7.6% 487 The Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pennsylvania 1,737 1.5% 488 The Norton Daily Telegram, Kansas 1,640 7.9% 489 The Lovington Daily Leader, New Mexico 1,620 46.0% 490 Hartford City News-Times, Indiana 1,560 2.0% 491 The Tiller & Toiler, Larned, Kansas 1,434 11.2% 492 Eldorado Daily Journal, Illinois 1,103 Liberty 6.4%

Source: "Does your newspaper reflect its community?" This Knight Foundation report on newsroom minority employment was presented at the American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 8, 2003, in New Orleans, by Bill Dedman and Stephen K. Doig. The report is at http://www.asu.edu/cronkite/asne