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The Virginian-Pilot and its sister afternoon edition, the Ledger-Star (which ceased publication in 1995) were created by Samuel L. Slover as the result of several mergers of papers dating back to 1865. [10] The Virginian-Pilot covered the Wright brothers' early flights. [11] Slover's nephew Frank Batten Sr. became publisher at age 27 in 1954.
Porto became editor of the Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot following Tribune Publishing's acquisition [6] of the Norfolk-based Pilot in May 2018. She departed in March 2019. [7] Kris Worrell was hired as editor of both publications in the summer of 2019. All of the publications fall under Tribune Publishing's Virginia Media.
Ring-tum Phi – student newspaper of the Washington and Lee University; The Rotunda – student newspaper of Longwood University; Spartan Echo – student newspaper of Norfolk State University; The Tartan – student newspaper of Radford University; Virginia Law Weekly – student newspaper of the University of Virginia School of Law
In 1965, Batten acquired The Greensboro Daily News and The Greensboro Record, adding The Roanoke Times in 1969. Together with The Virginian-Pilot, these papers made up the core of the Landmark Publishing business. Under Landmark Publishing many other papers were started and acquired, including dailies, weeklies, community papers, and military ...
Portrait from The Virginian-Pilot (1910) ... Obituary and photo, The Daily News Leader, 30 November 1939; Obituary and photo, The World-News, ...
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 ...
The earliest predecessor Daily News-Record was the Rockingham Weekly Register that began publication on July 27, 1822. In 1833 the Rockingham Weekly Register became the Rockingham Register. On May 8, 1899, The Evening News was first published. The Evening News is the oldest direct parent of the Daily News-Record.
The Virginian-Pilot. April 7, 2010; Gregory, Sara (May 3, 2018). "Maury High dates to 1910. Norfolk schools want to make it ready for the 21st century". The Virginian-Pilot; Harris, Stephanie (April 10, 2018). "Norfolk looks at possibilities for the future of Maury High School". WAVY