Former MLive printing facility in Walker sold to industrial contracting company for $9.75M

WALKER — The former MLive Media Group and Grand Rapids Press printing facility in Walker that once printed 375,000 newspapers a week has been sold to a Pontiac-based industrial contracting company for $9.75 million.

The nearly 236,000-square-foot facility at 3100 Walker Ridge Drive will serve as Lee Contracting Inc.’s first location outside of Pontiac. The company worked to acquire the site from Herald Publishing Company LLC, which merged with The Grand Rapids Press Company LLC and other MLive affiliates on Jan. 1, 2018.

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