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The newspaper was founded in 1893 as the Virginia Enterprise and switched names to Mesabi Daily News in 1945. The very first editor of the paper was named R. McGarry, who was succeeded by D. A. Cuppernoll in 1895. [3] In 2014, Adams Publishing group acquired 34 papers, including the Daily News, from American Consolidated Media. [4]
The college traced its roots to 1923 when Virginia Junior College came into existence. When the new campus was built across from the lake on the corner of W. Chestnut and N 9th, in the current location, the name was changed to Mesabi State Junior College then to Mesabi Range Community and Technical College .
The Mesabi Range is 110 miles (180 km) long. Heights vary from 200–500 feet (61–152 m). The highest point, located about 5.6 miles (9.0 km) northeast of Virginia, is Pike Mountain at 1,950 feet (590 m). [6] The range trends from the northeast to the southwest, extending from Babbitt to Grand Rapids. [7]
Carlbrook School was a private, coeducational, college preparatory boarding school located on 200 acres (0.81 km 2) in Halifax, Virginia. It was non-sectarian and covered grades 9 through 12. [1] As of 2014, it reported an enrollment of 80 students. [2] The school closed permanently in December 2015. At that time, it had graduated almost 700 ...
Hibbing Daily News (Hibbing, Saint Louis County, Minn.) 1922-1927 The Hibbing tribune (Hibbing, Minn.) 1899-1910 In 2020, the newspaper was combined with the Mesabi Daily News to create the Mesabi Tribune .
Carlbrook is a historic home and estate located at Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States. It was designed by Richmond architect Luther P. Hartsook and built in 1928–1930. The Carlsbrook house is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story stone dwelling consisting of a hipped roof, five bay, central block and flanking one bay stone wings.
James Davis Hagood (November 4, 1889 – December 30, 1972) was a Virginia physician and Democratic member of the Senate of Virginia.Allied with the Byrd Organization, Hagood represented a district centered around Halifax County part-time for three decades.
Mountain Road Historic District is a national historic district in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia.The district includes 22 contributing buildings located along Mountain Road (State Route 360) and consists of two churches, a parish hall, a masonic hall, and a host of private residences dating to the 19th and early 20th centuries.