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About The Sun News
Mailing address | P.O. Box 406, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Physical address | 914 Frontage Road E., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-626-8555 or 1-800-568-1800
Founded
The weekly Myrtle Beach News was founded in 1936. In 1961, the Myrtle Beach Sun (founded in 1950) bought the Myrtle Beach News and formed The Sun News newspaper. The State-Record Company of Columbia bought The Sun News in 1973 and it became a Monday-Saturday newspaper. In 1977, The Sun News added a Sunday paper and began printing seven days a week. Knight-Ridder purchased The State-Record Company, including The Sun News, in December 1986. The McClatchy Co. bought Knight Ridder and The Sun News in June 2006.
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50,937 daily; 59,945 Sunday
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