BLUEFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH


The '''Bluefield Daily Telegraph''' is seven-day morning daily newspaper based in Bluefield, West Virginia, and also covering surrounding communities in McDowell, Mercer and Monroe counties, West Virginia; and Bland, Buchanan, Giles and Tazewell counties, Virginia (including the city of Bluefield, Virginia).
The weekly ''Princeton Times'', covering Princeton, West Virginia, is also published at the ''Bluefield Daily Telegraph'' office. Both newspapers are owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.[2]
Notable figures in the history of the ''Bluefield Daily Telegraph'' include editor-turned-congressman Hugh Ike Shott, a news monopolist who at one point controlled Bluefield's newspaper, both leading radio stations, and only television station. Additionally, Nobel Prize winner John Forbes Nash Jr., a Bluefield native, worked for a time at the ''Bluefield Daily Telegraph'' before going on to a distinguished career in mathematics.

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''Daily Telegraph'' Website

CNHI Website

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1. CNHI-CAN Circulation, figures for an undetermined date, accessed January 20, 2007.
2. The Register-Herald: Department Email Information, accessed January 20, 2007.


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