Mineral Daily News-Tribune

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Mineral News and Tribune
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
OwnerNCWV Media
EditorLiz Beavers
FoundedJune 12, 1912 (1912-06-12), as Mineral Daily News. [1]
Ceased publicationMineral Daily News Tribune (Spring 2022)
Headquarters21 Shamrock Drive,
Keyser, West Virginia 26726, United States
Circulation 2,605(as of 2016) [2]
OCLC number 13048022
Website wvnews.com/mineralnews

The Mineral News and Tribune is an American newspaper published in Keyser, West Virginia. The News Tribune publishes four days a week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. It is the newspaper of record for "Mineral County and the Potomac Highlands", [3] in the Cumberland metropolitan area.

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History

It took its name after the 1928 merger of the Mineral Daily News and the Keyser Tribune. [4] The Daily News was founded in Keyser in 1912; [1] the other paper had begun as the West Virginia Tribune, published in New Creek, West Virginia, in 1870. [5] Gannett sold the newspaper in 2022 to NCWV Media. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "About Mineral Daily News". Chronicling America. Library of Congress . Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  2. 2016 West Virginia Press Association Newspaper Directory (PDF). West Virginia Press Association. 2016.
  3. "Contact Us". NewsTribune.info. Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  4. "About Mineral Daily News and Keyser Tribune". Chronicling America. Library of Congress . Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  5. "About West Virginia Tribune". Chronicling America. Library of Congress . Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  6. "WV News expands with purchase of Mineral Daily News-Tribune of Keyser, Jackson Star and Jackson Herald". WV News. April 4, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2024.