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The Courier-Journal

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The Courier Journal

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The Courier-Journal | Discover. Connect. Engage.

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The Courier Journal Newspaper Louisville KY Commercial (1987)

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The Courier-Journal's Sheldon Shafer retiring

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Who's Holding the Courier-Journal Accountable...George "I-Hate-America" Soros?

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Check it out! @kirbylouisville drives you through the setup for the 2020 @JOLS_Lou 🎃 https://t.co/X8wJ0j0TWY

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Here's what we know about the charges coming out of the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case. https://t.co/Wx8gb50mcR

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Here's a look at what happened Wednesday as two LMPD officers were shot downtown. https://t.co/q1Q5tVyCST

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And the winner of the 146th Kentucky Derby is..... https://t.co/9IybTcgimW

The Courier Journal, also known as the Louisville Courier Journal (and informally The C-J or The Courier), and called The Courier-Journal between November 8, 1868, and October 29, 2017, is the highest circulation newspaper in Kentucky. It is owned by Gannett and billed as "Part of the USA Today Network". According to the 1999 Editor & Publisher International Yearbook, the paper is the 48th-largest daily paper in the United States.
  • Origins 

  • Watterson era 

  • Bingham ownership 

  • Gannett ownership 

  • Other notable staff