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West Virginia Daily News
''The West Virginia Daily News'' is a newspaper in Lewisburg, West Virginia Lewisburg is a city in and the county seat of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,930 at the 2020 census. History Lewisburg is named after Andrew Lewis (American general), Andrew Lewis. In 1751 Lewis, as a youn .... History The newspaper traces its roots to several weekly newspapers, including The Greenbrier Era (1851-1854), The Greenbrier Independent (1859-1980), The West Virginia News (1897-1967), The White Sulphur Sentinel (1910-1968) and The White Sulphur Springs Star (1962-1980). The current newspaper, The West Virginia Daily News was launched on January 1, 1967 in Ronceverte, WV. The Printing Press and offices were relocated to Lewisburg WV around 1972. Published Monday through Friday, the newspaper covers local news and events in the Greenbrier Valley, West Virginia, spreading across Greenbrier and Monroe counties, and areas of Pocahontas County. Its partne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Lewisburg is a city in and the county seat of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,930 at the 2020 census. History Lewisburg is named after Andrew Lewis (American general), Andrew Lewis. In 1751 Lewis, as a young surveyor, established a camp near the spring behind the present courthouse. This spring has been known as the Lewis Spring since that time. During Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763, Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans completely destroyed two of the early European Human settlement, settlements in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, Greenbrier County, killing the men and carrying off the women and children. This raid virtually eliminated all of the earliest settlers in the county. The Native Americans were primarily Shawnees, and (according to undocumented tradition) were led by the famous leader ''Hokoleskwa'', or Cornstalk. By 1770 a fortified encampment called Fort Savannah was established at the Lewis Spring. In 1774, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Virginian (newspaper)
West Virginian may refer to: * West Virginia people or related * ''West Virginian'' (Amtrak train), an Amtrak service * ''West Virginian'' (B&O train), a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train See also *West Virginia (other) West Virginia is a state in the United States of America. West Virginia or Western Virginia may also refer to: *Western Virginia, a region in the state of Virginia **Kentucky County, Virginia, also referred to as "Western Virginia" * West Virginia ... * Virginian (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |