Bertie Ledger-Advance is an American newspaper based in Windsor, North Carolina covering Bertie County.
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Cooke Communications |
| Publisher | Kyle Stephens |
| Editor | Thadd White |
| Sports editor | Jim Green |
| Staff writers | Deborah Griffin |
| Founded | 1829 (as The Advance) |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 109 S King St Windsor, NC 27983 |
| Circulation | 1,472 (as of 2019)[1] |
| OCLC number | 13118314 |
| Website | dailyadvance |
Cox Newspapers sold the paper to Cooke Communications North Carolina in 2009. It is published every week on Wednesday.[2] The circulation in 2004 was 4,200.[3] Preceding titles of this paper include The Advance and Bertie County Ledger, which were both published from 1929 to 1930.[4]
History edit
The Bertie Ledger-Advance was first published as the Windsor Herald and Bertie County Register in 1832.[2] In 1928, the Bertie Ledger-Advance was established through The Aulander Advance and The Windsor Ledger.[2][4]
References edit
- ^ "Regional Maps and Circulation (Eastern North Carolina)" (PDF). Adams Publishing Group. 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ a b c "Bertie Ledger-Advance". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ "Expanding News Deserts | UNC Center for Innovation & Sustainability in Local Media". The Expanding News Desert. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ a b Humanities, National Endowment for the. "Bertie ledger-advance. [volume]". Retrieved 2019-10-24.
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