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 The July 27, 2005, front page of The News Leader | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gannett |
| Editor | William Hitchcock Ramsey III |
| Founded | 1904 (with heritage dating to 1890) |
| Headquarters | 11 North Central Avenue Staunton, Virginia 24401  United States |
| Circulation | 6,146 Daily 6,721 Sunday (as of 2021)[1] |
| Website | newsleader.com |
The News Leader is a daily newspaper owned by Gannett and serving Staunton, Virginia, and the surrounding areas. It was founded in 1904 by Brig. Gen. Hierome L. Opie as The Evening Leader.[2]
- ^ "2021Virginia Press Virginia Press Directory" (PDF). vpa.net. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
- ^ "Leader predecessor was Staunton's first daily". June 27, 2004. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2008.[dead link]