Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: 12/19/1996

DECEMBER 19, 1996

New ownership has come to the Whitehall Ledger. Glenn Marx, an advisor to Governor Marc Racicot, and his wife Terri, officially purchased the weekly newspaper Friday, December 13, and will formally take over operations on January 1, 1997. Marx said they are looking forward to the challenges and to becoming a part of Whitehall. The couple, along with their two children (daughter Anna, 11, and son Toby, 9) are purchasing a home in Whitehall.

Marx said it has been a dream of his to own a community newspaper for years. For the past five years, Marx has been policy director for Go...