Toward the end of its existence, the Post-Herald adopted a niche of emphasizing more detailed local stories and featuring well-known local columnists, including Paul Finebaum.
The long-expected closure was announced to staffers and then to the public by E.
Scripps executives on the morning of September 22, 2005, the day before the final edition.
The announcement said that the Birmingham market could simply no longer support two newspapers, thus continuing a trend of big-city afternoon newspapers either folding or merging with morning newspapers.
Writer Clarke Stallworth held the distinction of writing the lead story for the front page of both the first and last editions of the Post-Herald.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaDefunct daily newspaper in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Langston himself was badly beaten after making the picture.
Mills fought his conviction all the way to the U.
Supreme Court, which held in Mills v.
Alabama that the state could not prohibit campaigning on election day.
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