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Encyclopedia > The Sun Herald

The Sun Herald is a U.S. newspaper based in Biloxi, Mississippi, that serves readers along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It is owned by The McClatchy Company, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the United States. Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... Biloxi and Mississippi coast Biloxi is a city located in Harrison County, Mississippi. ... The Gulf of Mexico is a major body of water bordered and nearly landlocked by North America. ... The McClatchy Company NYSE: MNI is an American publishing company based in Sacramento, California, that operates a number of newspapers and websites. ...


The Sun Herald offices and printing presses were squarely hit by Hurricane Katrina in the summer of 2005, but the newspaper never missed an edition. Some of the staff evacuated in advance of the storm to Columbus, Georgia, where then-owner Knight Ridder owned the Ledger-Enquirer. From the Columbus paper's newsroom, Sun Herald editors and designers, with the help of Knight Ridder journalists from across the country, produced daily editions of The Sun Herald for eleven days, until power could be restored to Biloxi and the newspaper could be produced at The Sun Herald plant there. Lowest pressure 902 mbar (hPa) Damages $81. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Columbus is a city located in Muscogee County, Georgia. ... The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer is a Knight Ridder newspaper in Columbus, Georgia. ...


In 2006, The Sun Herald was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in public service, along with New Orleans' The Times-Picayune, for its coverage of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. It is the first Pulitzer Prize for the newspaper. The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical compositions. ... The front page of the September 2, 2005 edition. ...


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