The News Virginian
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
| Publisher | Peter S. Yates[1] |
| Managing editor | Derek M. Armstrong[1] |
| General manager | Pete Lynch[1] |
| Founded | 1901, as the Valley Virginian |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters |
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| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 8750-7862 |
| OCLC number | 11779672 |
| Website | newsvirginian |
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The News Virginian is a newspaper owned by Lee Enterprises. The paper serves residents in the cities of Waynesboro and Staunton, Virginia, as well as Augusta and Nelson counties.
History[]
The News Virginian traces its publishing history to the Valley Virginian, which issued its first edition in 1901.[2] The Valley Virginian consolidated with the Waynesboro News in November 1929, becoming the Waynesboro News-Virginian by owner / publisher Louis Spilman.[3] In 1960, the paper took on its current moniker of The News Virginian.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Contact Us". The News Virginian. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "About Valley Virginian. [volume] (Waynesboro, Va.) 1901-1929". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "About Waynesboro news-Virginian. [volume] (Waynesboro, Va.) 1929-1960". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "About The News-Virginian. (Waynesboro, Va.) 1960-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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