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Bertie Ledger-Advance

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Bertie Ledger-Advance
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Cooke Communications
PublisherKyle Stephens
EditorThadd White
Sports editorJim Green
Staff writersDeborah Griffin
Founded1829 (as The Advance)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters109 S King St Windsor, NC 27983
Circulation1,472 (as of 2019)[1]
OCLC number13118314
Websitedailyadvance.com/bertie

Bertie Ledger-Advance is an American newspaper based in Windsor, North Carolina covering Bertie County.

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

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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

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  1. ^ "Regional Maps and Circulation (Eastern North Carolina)" (PDF). Adams Publishing Group. 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ a b c "Bertie Ledger-Advance". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  3. ^ "Expanding News Deserts | UNC Center for Innovation & Sustainability in Local Media". The Expanding News Desert. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  4. ^ a b Humanities, National Endowment for the. "Bertie ledger-advance. [volume]". Retrieved 2019-10-24.