Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

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The Lockport Union-Sun & Journal is a daily newspaper published in Lockport, New York, United States, and covering municipalities in eastern Niagara County. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.[2] It is available online at www.lockportjournal.com.

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
OwnerCommunity Newspaper Holdings Inc.
PublisherCheryl Phillips
Managing editor
Matt Winterhalter
Founded1821
Headquarters135 Main Street, Lockport, New York 14094
Circulation5,679 Daily (as of 2017)[1]
Websitelockportjournal.com

It is considered a paper of public record by the Niagara County clerk's office.[3]

The paper began publishing in 1821 as the Niagara Democrat and became The Lockport Observatory in 1822 after a move to Lockport.[4]

Beginning the week of June 14, 2026, the print edition was reduced to three days per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) from the previous five days per week schedule (Tuesday to Saturday).[5]

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  1. "Newspapers by County". New York Press Association. 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-11-21. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  2. Michele DeLuca (April 18, 2017). "Publisher of Niagara, Lockport newspapers retiring at age 50". Niagara Gazette. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  3. "Designation for LLC Publication" (PDF). Niagara County, New York. Niagara County Clerk's Office.
  4. "Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, About Us". Lockport Union-Sun & Journal. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  5. Bob Confer [@bobconfer] (June 4, 2026). "During the week of June 14th, the Lockport Union-Sun and Journal will transition to a 3 days a week newspaper: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday" (Tweet) via X (formerly Twitter).
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