Courier Times

{{Short description|Person County, North Carolina newspaper}}

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| type = Weekly newspaper

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| editor = Kelly Snow

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| language = English

| headquarters = 111 N. Main St, Roxboro, North Carolina {{USA}}

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| website = {{URL|http://personcountylife.com}}

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The Courier-Times is a once-a-week newspaper based in Roxboro, North Carolina, covering Person County. Publications are on Thursdays.{{cite web|url=http://www.roxboro-courier.com/adsolutions/2008%20Rate%20card.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081024114951/http://www.roxboro-courier.com/adsolutions/2008%20Rate%20card.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-10-24 |title=rate card |work=Roxboro Courier Times |accessdate=2008-11-23 }} The newspaper publishes several special sections, in January on Taxes, home improvement in May, local graduates in May, fall sports in August, holiday shopping on Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas greetings on Christmas Day.

In 2017, The Courier-Times was acquired by the owners of The Daily Record in Dunn, North Carolina.{{Cite web| title = Daily Record Owners Buy Roxboro Newspaper| work = The Daily Record| accessdate = 2019-08-04| url = http://mydailyrecord.com/stories/daily-record-owners-buy-roxboro-newspaper,6644}}

In 2020, then publisher-editor Johnny Whitfield resigned after racist editorial cartoon printed.{{Cite web| title = Roxboro Courier-Times publisher-editor resigns after racist editorial cartoon printed| work = ABC 11| accessdate = 2020-06-16| url = https://abc11.com/roxboro-courier-times-editor-resigns-publisher-defund-the-police/6248969}}

Kelly Snow was hired as the publisher and editor in June 2020. Snow served as the C-T's sports editor from 2003 to 2006 and again from January 2012 to September 2020.

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