''The Record Herald'' is an American
daily newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...
published in
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Waynesboro is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the southern border of the state. Waynesboro is in the Cumberland Valley between Hagerstown, Maryland, and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. It is part of Chambersburg, PA Micropolitan Stat ...
. It was established as ''Blue Ridge Zephyr'' when it started publishing on July 2, 1894.
It is presently owned by
Gannett
Gannett Co., Inc. () is an American mass media holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.[Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Franklin County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,932 Its county seat is Chambersburg.
Franklin County comprises the Chambersburg–Waynesboro, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, wh ...]
, including
Antrim Township,
Blue Ridge Summit,
Greencastle,
Mont Alto and
Washington Township. It also circulates across the state line in
Cascade, Maryland, and environs.
''Echo Pilot''
''The Record Herald'' has a satellite bureau in Greencastle and also produces a
weekly newspaper
A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly new ...
, the ''Echo Pilot'', serving that borough.
Notable staff
*
Ed Koterba
Edward Victor Koterba (17 May 1919 – 27 June 1961) was an American journalist known for his nationally syndicated columns "A Bit of Washington" and "Assignment Washington" as well as his investigative journalism for ''The Washington Post''.
Li ...
, reporter, columnist, and feature writer from 1946 until 1952
[Hardy, Shawn (20 May 2016)]
"Outstanding newspaperman Ed Koterba aka Hank Hayseed remembered"
''The Record Herald''. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
References
External links
''The Record Herald'' - therecordherald.com''Echo-Pilot'' - echo-pilot.comGateHouse Media
Daily newspapers published in Pennsylvania
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Publications established in 1894
Gannett publications
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