Valley News
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Newspapers of New England |
| Publisher | Dan McClory |
| Editor | Matt Clary |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Headquarters | 24 Interchange Drive, West Lebanon, New Hampshire |
| ISSN | 1072-6179 |
| Website | vnews |
TheValley Newsis a six-day morningdaily newspaperbased inLebanon, New Hampshire,covering theUpper Valleyregion ofNew HampshireandVermont,in the United States.
Although the newspaper's offices are in Lebanon, its mailing address is apost office boxin nearbyWhite River Junction, Vermont.The newspaper covers communities on both sides of theConnecticut River,which forms the state line.[1]The paper's circulation is 16,522.[2][3]The current editor is Matt Clary.[4]
The paper was founded in 1952 byAllan Churchill Butler.[5]Shortly thereafter he sold the paper toJames D. EwingandWalter Paine.[6]Paine would serve as editor and publisher of the paper for twenty-four years.[7]In 2012, theValley News,theNashua Telegraph,andPolitiFactestablished "PolitiFact '12 NH," afact-checkingeffort focused on the candidates in the2012 United States presidential election.At the time, Jeffrey Good was theValley News'editor.[8]
Newspapers of New England,a private company based inConcord, New Hampshire,bought theValley Newsin 1981 and has owned it since.[9]
Until the end of 2023, the Valley News was published seven days a week. The Sunday Valley News was last published December 31, 2023. Starting on January 6, 2023, a Weekend edition was published on Saturday. It included the recurring items from both Saturday and Sunday, e.g., the daily comics for Saturday and the usual Sunday comics.
Editorial positions
[edit]TheValley Newshas editorialized in support ofsame-sex marriage.[10]
References
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- ^Valley News Rate Card No. 45,September 1, 2006. Accessed February 5, 2007.
- ^"White River Junction Valley".mondotimes.Retrieved2018-10-23.
- ^"Valley news".ISSN1072-6179.Retrieved2018-10-28.
- ^Staff Report (June 15, 2021)."'Valley News' names new editor ".Valley News.RetrievedFebruary 2,2022.
- ^Ghiglione, Loren;Bagdikian, Ben H.(1973),Evaluating the Press,Southbridge, Massachusetts:New England Daily Newspaper Survey,OCLC859534
- ^Interview with James D. Ewing by Mike Richard(PDF),Lewiston, Maine:TheEdmund S. MuskieArchives and Special Collections Library,Bates College,August 16, 1999,archived byWebCitehere
- ^Paine, Walter(2006),Cousin John: The Story of a Boy and a Small Smart Pig,Southbridge, Massachusetts:Bunker Hill Publishing,p.(Author bio on dust jacket),ISBN978-1-59373-057-4,OCLC122930106
- ^"Who Needs Perspective When You Have NOW?".National Journal.June 27, 2011.
- ^"William Dwight, 92, Holyoke publisher". Obituary.Union-News,Springfield, Mass., June 5, 1996.
- ^Mello, Michael(2004),Legalizing Gay Marriage,Philadelphia:Temple University Press,p. 67,ISBN978-1-59213-079-5,OCLC53896741