Lexington News Gazette

Lexington, Virginia, United StatesEnglish

The News-Gazette is a weekly family-owned newspaper based in Lexington, Virginia. Founded in 1801, it serves Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County. The publication provides comprehensive local coverage including community news, government reports, high school sports, arts, entertainment, and regional obituaries for the local area.

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Press history in the Old Dominion traces back to the colonial era, evolving today into a market characterized by heavy corporate consolidation alongside major national headquarters. Arlington serves as the base for USA Today, Gannett’s flagship national daily with a massive nationwide circulation. The regional market is dominated by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, a capital city daily owned by Lee Enterprises, and The Virginian-Pilot in Hampton Roads, which operates under Alden Global Capital ownership. The Commonwealth also sustains a historically significant African American press, highlighted by the independent Richmond Free Press and Norfolk's century-old New Journal and Guide. Paperboy indexes 102 Virginia newspapers — browse the full directory below.