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West Virginia History. West Virginia Historical Society. ISSN 0043-325X. Delf Norona (1958). West Virginia Imprints, 1790-1863: A Checklist of Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and Broadsides. Moundsville: West Virginia Library Association. OCLC 863601 – via Internet Archive. G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). "General Studies: West Virginia".
Harrisville is a town and the county seat of Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. [5] Harrisville is located at the junction of State Routes 31 and 16, five miles south of U.S. 50 . Within the community are an elementary school, the county board of education, many businesses, three banks, a library, offices of the Ritchie Gazette and ...
Ritchie County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,444. [1] Its county seat is Harrisville. [2] The county was created in 1843 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for Richmond newspaper publisher Thomas Ritchie. [3]
This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of West Virginia. The first such newspaper was The Pioneer Press of Martinsburg, started by J.R. Clifford in 1882. [1] West Virginia's last African American newspaper, the West Virginia Beacon Digest of Charleston, shut down in 2006. [2]
The company was founded by H.C. Ogden in 1890, and is currently run by the family of his grandson, G. Ogden Nutting. Current CEO Robert Nutting, son of G. Ogden Nutting, is the fourth generation of the Ogden-Nutting family to run the company, and is also principal owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Pennsboro News is a newspaper serving Pennsboro, West Virginia, and surrounding Ritchie County. [2] Published weekly, it has a paid circulation of 3,976 and is owned by West Central Publishing, Inc. [ 3 ]
It has been sourced for reporting by the Charleston Gazette-Mail as recently as April 2018, [10] and is considered a paper of public record by the State of West Virginia. [ 11 ] On August 14, 2018, News Media Corporation announced that James Austin would take over as the publisher of The Record Delta , Mountain Statesman , The Weston Democrat.
Given, a former advertising manager for the Braxton Democrat, founded the paper to focus more on school and sports news. [5] Given has served as a director of the West Virginia Press Association. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Given also served as mayor of Sutton in the 1990s; he shared a similar name with his successor, Edgar G.