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The Fayetteville Observer (established in 1816) is the oldest newspaper in North Carolina. The Star-News of Wilmington (established in 1867) is the oldest continuously running newspaper. Many of the newspapers in North Carolina have common parent companies, including Adams Publishing Group , Boone Newspapers , Champion Media, Community News ...
James Davis came to the North Carolina province in 1749, answering a call by their Assembly for an official printer to print their laws, legal journals and paper currency. He became the first printer to establish a print shop in that colony and in the process, founded and printed North Carolina's first newspaper, the North-Carolina Gazette.
"James Davis and the Beginning of the Newspaper in North Carolina". The North Carolina Historical Review. 42 (1). North Carolina Office of Archives and History: 1– 20. JSTOR 23517809. F. Fireoved, Joseph (Winter 1985). "Nathaniel Gardner and the "New-England Courant"". Early American Literature. 20 (3). University of North Carolina Press: 214 ...
The Courier-Tribune is one of the 10 oldest newspapers published in North Carolina, tracing its roots back to 1876 and Marmaduke Swaim Robins Randolph Regulator newspaper. [5] It was named the Courier Tribune in 1940 in the merger of Courier (1930–1940) and Randolph Tribune (1924–1940).
From 1935 to 1970, the Morning Star was located in the Murchison Building on North Front Street in downtown Wilmington. The newspaper moved into its location at 1003 17th Street South in 1970. [6] On April 24, 2003; separate delivery of the Morning Star and News ended, and the two papers merged into a single seven-day paper, the StarNews. [7] [8]
The North Carolina Gazette was the first newspaper published in North Carolina, then the Province of North Carolina. It originally published from 1751 and continued to be published for approximately eight years, during which time it was discontinued and started up again before and during the American Revolutionary War. It was revived as the ...
NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville. "Virginia". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997. "Virginia Newspapers". AJR News Link. American Journalism Review. Archived from the original on November 16, 1999. "United States: Virginia". NewsDirectory.com.
Newspaper publisher, printer, postmaster, mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia; Helped publish the Connecticut Gazette, The New York Gazette, and The New-York Journal; Worked with Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams and The Sons of Liberty; Published articles against the Stamp Act of 1765