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  2. List of newspapers in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Washington County News: Abingdon: Weekly Westmoreland News: Westmoreland County: 1949 Weekly Winchester Star: Winchester: 1896 Daily Ogden Newspapers Inc. Wytheville Enterprise: Wythe County: Weekly published two times a week Yorktown Crier-Poquoson Post: Yorktown: Weekly The Zebra [21] Alexandria 2010 Daily Online The Zebra Press LLC Print ...

  3. Abingdon Historic District - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, the Penn family sold the home to the Penn House Preservation Foundation, which later conveyed it to the Town of Abingdon. The William King Regional Arts Center managed the home beginning in 1995. Today, the Fields-Penn 1860 House museum is operated by the Town of Abingdon [8] The Tavern 222 E. Main St. 1779

  4. Thomas Ritchie (journalist) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Jefferson said of the Enquirer: "I read but a single newspaper, Ritchie's Enquirer, the best that is published or ever has been published in America." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Ritchie wrote the stirring partisan editorials, clipped the news from Washington and New York papers, and did most of the local reporting himself.

  5. Abingdon, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    It was a prime location as a trade center and access point to the west and south. In 1776 the community of Black's Fort was made the county seat of the newly formed Washington county. In 1778, Black's Fort was incorporated as the town of Abingdon, said to be named for Abingdon-on-Thames the ancestral home of Martha Washington in Oxfordshire ...

  6. The Virginia Gazette - Wikipedia

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    Later in 2001 Chesapeake sold the paper to the Daily Press, a Tribune Co. daily in Newport News, Virginia. Through the years, the paper won Virginia Press Association's award for community excellent in publishing three times, in 1969, 1980 and 1994. Long a weekly newspaper, the Gazette expanded to twice-weekly in 1984. The current publisher is ...

  7. List of the oldest newspapers - Wikipedia

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    Still published. It was established as the first daily Portuguese newspaper on 21 May 1900 by Aleixo Clemente Messias Gomes in Goa. 1901 Gorkhapatra: Nepali: Kathmandu: Kingdom of Nepal: Still published. It is the oldest state-owned national daily newspaper of Nepal. It was started as a weekly newspaper in May 1901 and became a daily newspaper ...

  8. Supreme Court may look to the Civil War to resolve whether ...

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    The Supreme Court will hear arguments this week over whether Colorado can remove Donald Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment.

  9. Burney Collection of Newspapers - Wikipedia

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    The Belfast News–Letter * Scottish newspapers from 1708 The Aberdeen Journal * The Caledonian Mercury * The Echo or Edinburgh Weekly Journal * Many 18th-century American newspapers, including: The New England Courant (1721-1723), on which Benjamin Franklin worked (unsorted in this list) British Journal * Daily Gazetteer * General Advertiser ...