''The Parkersburg News and Sentinel'' is the primary
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 ...
in
Parkersburg
Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers, it is the state's fourth-largest city and the largest city in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna metro ...
,
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
. It was formed by the merger of the previously separate morning ''News ''and afternoon'' Sentinel'' on April 25, 2009.
Prior to the merge, the ''Sentinel'' had published continuously for 134 years.
See also
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List of newspapers in West Virginia
This is a list of newspapers in West Virginia, sorted by location.
Daily and nondaily newspapers
College newspapers
Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, Huntington
*''The Parthenon (newspaper), The Parthenon''
West Virginia Univer ...
References
External links
''News and Sentinel'' website
Newspapers published in West Virginia
Parkersburg, West Virginia
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