Tri-County Times
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The Tri-County Times is one of two semiweekly newspapers in Genesee County, Michigan
. But while the Flint Journal
serves primarily most of Genesee County, as far south as Grand Blanc
and is published Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, the Times serves the greater Fenton
area, and is published Wednesdays and Sundays. It has been owned by Rockman Communications since its establishment on April 3, 1994.
While the Journal was originally a daily newspaper, the Times started out as a weekly newspaper. The Wednesday edition was introduced in September 1999. Its current offices and printing facilities on 256 N. Fenway Drive in Fenton were built in 1997. Rockman Communications also owns Tri-County Wireless, which provides wireless internet services. Until 2009 it was the largest semiweekly newspaper in Michigan.
The current circulation as of November 2009 is 13,825 on Wednesdays, 24,875 on Sundays.
Genesee County, Michigan
-Interstates:* I-69* I-75* I-475-Michigan State Trunklines:* M-13* M-15* M-21* M-54* M-57-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 436,141 people, 169,825 households, and 115,990 families residing in the county. The population density was 682 people per square mile . There were 183,630...
. But while the Flint Journal
Flint Journal
The Flint Journal is the largest newspaper published in Flint, Michigan. Published Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, it serves Genesee, Lapeer and Shiawassee Counties...
serves primarily most of Genesee County, as far south as Grand Blanc
Grand Blanc, Michigan
Grand Blanc is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan and a suburb of Flint. The population was 8,242 at the 2000 census. The city is situated within Grand Blanc Charter Township, but is politically independent...
and is published Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, the Times serves the greater Fenton
Fenton, Michigan
Fenton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan that lies mostly in Genesee County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 11,756. The city was incorporated from Fenton Township in Genesee County, and the city and township are administratively autonomous.-History:In the 1970s, the city...
area, and is published Wednesdays and Sundays. It has been owned by Rockman Communications since its establishment on April 3, 1994.
While the Journal was originally a daily newspaper, the Times started out as a weekly newspaper. The Wednesday edition was introduced in September 1999. Its current offices and printing facilities on 256 N. Fenway Drive in Fenton were built in 1997. Rockman Communications also owns Tri-County Wireless, which provides wireless internet services. Until 2009 it was the largest semiweekly newspaper in Michigan.
tctimes.com
The Times' official website provides news updates online on a daily basis. Many stories are posted online before being placed into the Wednesday or Sunday print editions.The current circulation as of November 2009 is 13,825 on Wednesdays, 24,875 on Sundays.