Oakland Press
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The Oakland Press is a daily newspaper published in Oakland County, Michigan with headquarters in Pontiac. It is owned by 21st Century Media, with which its parent company merged in 2013 after filing for bankruptcy. The local historical society traces its origins to The Pontiac Gazette, founded in 1843. The paper has been published under various names, including The Pontiac Press, until it was renamed The Oakland Press in 1972. Original editorials and reporting, including major-sport beat writers, are also carried in the sister paper The Macomb Daily. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Detroit |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Search ArticlesPrep football scoreboard for Week 7 of the 2026 season Original
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Below is a list of all the games for teams, organized by league, covered by outlets in the MediaNews Group Michigan cluster — the Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun, the Macomb Daily, the Oakland Press and the Southgate News Herald — for Week 7 of the 2026 season. Check back throughout the weekend, to see as scores come in, with links to coverage from all of the papers in our cluster.
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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By THOMAS BEAUMONT and COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for his media company, will succeed Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary. Trump revealed his selection of Zacharia on his Truth Social platform, where he often makes political and official announcements.
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