John P. Scripps Newspapers was an American newspaper chain founded by John P. Scripps, a grandson of E.W. Scripps, in 1928, and headquartered in San Diego. Its newspapers were concentrated in the western United States. The chain merged with the E. W. Scripps Company, then known as Scripps-Howard, in 1986.

Newspapers Ventura County Star-Free Press Thousand Oaks News-Chronicle The Tribune (San Luis Obispo) Watsonville Pajaronian-Register Tulare Advance-Register Redding Record Searchlight Kitsap Sun

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