Bohmer. "Cox acquires papers." Dayton Daily News. September 2, 2000. 1A. "Cox Changes Ohio Group Leadership". Dayton Daily News. December 15, 2002. F1. (Clark's appointment) John Eckberg. "134 papers on the block." The Cincinnati Enquirer. February 16, 2000. B10. John Eckberg. "Enquirer's parent buys Ohio papers." The Cincinnati Enquirer. June 9, 2000. D10. John Eckberg. "Cox buys 12 area newspapers." The Cincinnati Enquirer. July 15, 2000. 1C. Lynn Hulsey. "Gannett to buy Thompson newspapers". Dayton Daily News. June 9, 2000. A1. Lynn Hulsey. "Other papers to join Cox". Dayton Daily News. September 2, 2000. 1E. Matthew Rose. "Thomson Agrees to Sell 38 54 Dailies to Gannett and Community Newspapers". The Wall Street Journal. June 9, 2000. A6. External links The Middletown Journal's official site Official mobile website Cox Newspapers Butler County, Ohio Newspapers published in Ohio Middletown, Ohio 1857 establishments in Ohio