The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
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The Parkersburg News and Sentinel is the primary newspaper
in Parkersburg
, West Virginia
, United States. It was formed by the merger of the previously separate morning News and afternoon Sentinel on April 25, 2009. The newspaper is generally liberal in outlook.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
in Parkersburg
Parkersburg, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 33,099 people, 14,467 households, and 8,767 families residing in the city. In 2006 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that Parkersburg's population had decreased 4.4% to 31,755. The population density was 2,800.5 people per square mile . There were 16,100 housing...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
, United States. It was formed by the merger of the previously separate morning News and afternoon Sentinel on April 25, 2009. The newspaper is generally liberal in outlook.