The Winchester Star Explained

The Winchester Star
Type:Daily newspaper
Owners:Ogden Newspapers
Publisher:Mike Gochenour
Maneditor:Cynthia Burton
Opeditor:OPEN
Sportseditor:Walt Moody
Photoeditor:Jeff Taylor
Foundation:July 4, 1896
Language:English
Circulation:11,829 Daily
12,591 Saturday
Circulation Date:2021
Circulation Ref:[1]

The Winchester Star is a daily newspaper (Monday-Friday) based in Winchester, Virginia covering the Shenandoah Valley area.

History

On March 6, 2018, it was announced that The Winchester Star, along with the other Byrd family newspapers, were to be sold to Ogden Newspapers.[2] Members of the Byrd family had been the sole owners of The Winchester Star since 1897.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021Virginia Press Virginia Press Directory . 2023-04-24 . vpa.net.
  2. Web site: Byrd Newspapers to be sold to Ogden Newspapers. www.winchesterstar.com/. en-US. 2018-03-27.