The Charlotte News

The Charlotte News was the afternoon newspaper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was first published on December 8, 1888.^[1]: 75 The newspaper was eventually purchased on April 5, 1959 by Knight Newspapers, owner of its larger rival The Charlotte Observer.^[2] All operations of the News and the Observer were merged except news and editorial content,^[3] which was merged in 1983.^{[1]: 320 [4]} The News ceased publication on November 1, 1985.^[5][6]

The Charlotte News

Type	Daily newspaper
Founded	December 8, 1888; 136 years ago (1888-12-08)
Language	English
Ceased publication	1985
City	Charlotte, North Carolina
Country	United States
Media of the United States List of newspapers

See also

• The Charlotte Observer