The News Virginian

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The News Virginian
The News Virginian front page.jpg
Front page on July 27, 2005
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Lee Enterprises
PublisherPeter S. Yates [1]
Managing editorDerek M. Armstrong [1]
General managerPete Lynch [1]
Founded1901;122 years ago (1901), as the Valley Virginian
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters
CountryUnited States
Circulation 2,122 Daily
2,241 Sunday(as of 2022) [2]
ISSN 8750-7862
OCLC number 11779672
Website newsvirginian.com

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.

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History

The News Virginian traces its publishing history to the Valley Virginian, which issued its first edition in 1901. [3] The Valley Virginian consolidated with the Waynesboro News in November 1929, becoming the Waynesboro News-Virginian by owner / publisher Louis Spilman. [4] In 1960, the paper took on its current moniker of The News Virginian. [5]

Starting June 27, 2023, the print edition of the newspaper will be reduced to three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Also, the newspaper will transition from being delivered by a traditional newspaper delivery carrier to mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Contact Us". The News Virginian. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors.lee.net. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  3. "About Valley Virginian. [volume] (Waynesboro, Va.) 1901-1929". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. "About Waynesboro news-Virginian. [volume] (Waynesboro, Va.) 1929-1960". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. "About The News-Virginian. (Waynesboro, Va.) 1960-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  6. "Your expanded News Virginian coming soon". The News Virginian. 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-07-19.