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When E. Ralph Hostetter acquired the Whig in 1947, he transformed it into a regional newspaper conglomerate called the Chesapeake Publishing Corporation that owned 16 Maryland and Delaware newspapers. In September 1960, the Cecil Whig moved into its current location in Elkton at 601 N. Bridge St. in one of the country’s first photo-offset ...
NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville. "Maryland". Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress. Library of Congress. "Maryland". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997. "Maryland Newspapers". AJR News Link. American Journalism Review.
[2] [4] In 1912, Perkins was appointed as sheriff of Cecil County by Governor Phillips Lee Goldsborough after the death of J. Myron Miller. [2] He ran for sheriff in 1913, but lost to John A. Morgan. [5] Perkins was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, in 1924. [6]
Elkton Press (1823-183?) [233] The Enterprise (Federal Hill) [citation needed] Frostburg Mining Journal (1871–1911) [226] The Frederick Post [citation needed] Genius of Universal Emancipation (Baltimore) (1823–1839) Maryland Herald & Elizabeth-Town Advertiser (Hagerstown) (1797–1801) [234] Montgomery Journal [citation needed]
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
Death as the main story: For deaths where the cause of death itself is a major story (such as the unexpected death of a prominent figure by homicide, suicide, or accident) or where the events surrounding the death merit additional explanation (such as ongoing investigations, major stories about memorial services or international reactions, etc ...
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Unlike these metropolitan newspapers, a weekly newspaper will cover a smaller area, such as one or more smaller towns or an entire county. Most weekly newspapers follow a similar format as daily newspapers (i.e., news, sports, family news, obituaries). However, the primary focus is on news from the publication's coverage area.