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Our History - From 1981 to 1989

1982 George E. Randall, fourth generation of the founder, joins The Frederick News-Post.
1983 This year marks the centennial of The News. The evening paper celebrates its 100th year of publication with a commemorative issue and special community activities.
1984 The Editorial staff begins using computers in its operations.
1986 Corporate offices are relocated to 442 West Patrick Street along with Frederick Cablevision.
1987 Frederick Cablevision celebrates its 20th year of operation.
1988 Automated mail room equipment is installed, which speeds the process of preparing newspapers for delivery.
1989 Judge Edward S. Delaplaine dies at the age of 95. Youngest son of the founder and a widely respected citizen and historian, he served on the Board of Directors of The Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company, and was Chairman of the Board for many years.

Continue with a look at 1990 through 1999.



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