The April 19, 1842 front page of The Daily News.
Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner	Southern Newspapers
Publisher	Dolph Tillotson
Editor	Heber Taylor
Founded	1842
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Headquarters	Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Website: www.galvnews.com

The Galveston County Daily News is a newspaper published in Galveston, Texas. It was first published April 11, 1842 making it the oldest newspaper in the U.S. state of Texas. 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Nickname: Galveston Island Official website: City of Galveston Location Location in the state of Texas Government County Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas (D) Geographical characteristics Area Total km² Land km² Water km² Population Total ([[]]) Time zone CST (UTC−6) The City of Galveston is the county seat of Galveston County... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... Nickname: Galveston Island Official website: City of Galveston Location Location in the state of Texas Government County Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas (D) Geographical characteristics Area Total km² Land km² Water km² Population Total ([[]]) Time zone CST (UTC−6) The City of Galveston is the county seat of Galveston County... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... A state of the United States (U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states, four of which officially favor the term commonwealth which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) None. ...