Charleston Gazette
Newspaper | Independent
The Charleston Gazette is a newspaper in West Virginia. It is published Monday through Friday mornings. On Saturday and Sunday mornings the combined Gazette-Mail is published, however it is produced by the Gazette. The Gazette was established in 1873. At the time, it was a weekly newspaper known as the Kanawha Chronicle. It had a couple of other owners and names -- The Kanawha Gazette and the Daily Gazette -- before its name was officially changed to The Charleston Gazette in 1907. The Chilton family acquired formal interest in the paper in 1912. William E. Chilton, a U.S. senator, ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Media:
Newspaper
Audience:
(English)
Scope:
State
Political Viewpoint:
Neutral viewpoint
Owners:
The Daily Gazette Company | private_corporation
Editorial
Edited By:
Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Sep 10, 2008 - 3:52 PM PDT
Story Stats
Top Topics:
U.S. (16), Business (13), Politics (13), Sci/Tech (10), Coal (7), Labor (6), Law (5), Energy (4), U.S. Senate (4), Environment (4), Law Enforcement (4), World (4), Presidential Election 2008 (4), Obama Administration (3), Mining (3)...
Top Authors:
Ken Ward Jr (8), Jr (6), Ken Ward (6), Paul J Nyden (2), Greg Moore (1)
Top Formats:
News Report (13), News Analysis (4), Special Report (1)
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New charge filed against Massey security chief
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Over the years, Byrd evolved on coal stance -
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Senator Robert C. Byrd: Timeline
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U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd dies at 92
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MSHA mine disaster interviews to be closed to public
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Monday update: What kind of investigation will the Obama administration ...
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Four years after reforms, why another mine disaster?
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Ken Ward Jr's archive of coal safety posts
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Coal's costs outweigh benefits, WVU study finds
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Judge orders halt to mining protests
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