History
The Independent Tribune was formed September 29, 1996, with the merger of The Concord Tribune[1] and The Daily Independent of Kannapolis, North Carolina.[2]
It was originally a daily newspaper, but changed to three days a week in 2009.[3]
On May 17, 2012, Media General announced the sale of its newspapers to Berkshire Hathaway's BH Media.[4]
On January 29, 2020, Lee Enterprises announced it would buy BH Media, including 30 newspapers.[5]