Danville Register & Bee

Danville Register & Bee
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Lee Enterprises
PublisherKelly E. Mirt
Managing editorMichael Owens
FoundedFebruary 1882; 142 years ago (1882-02), as The Daily Register
Headquarters700 Monument Street
Danville, Virginia 24541
CountryUnited States
Circulation3,659 Daily (as of 2023)[1]
ISSN1527-5620
OCLC number30826346
Websitegodanriver.com

The Danville Register & Bee is a daily newspaper serving Danville, Virginia, United States. It is owned by Lee Enterprises.

History

The paper was previously published as The Danville Register and The Bee.[2] The two were merged on July 1, 1989.[3] The Register was founded as The Daily Register, in February 1882.[4] The Bee was founded as the Danville Daily Bee, in 1899.[5]

Starting June 17, 2023, the print edition of the newspaper will be reduced to three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Also, the newspaper will transition from being delivered by a traditional newspaper delivery carrier to mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service.[6]

References

  1. ^ Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors.lee.net. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "About Danville register & bee. [volume] (Danville, Va.) 1989-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  3. ^ Wayland, Dr. R. L. Jr. (2010). "Newspaper Microfilms".
  4. ^ "About The daily register. [volume] (Danville, Va.) 1882-1885". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  5. ^ "About The Bee. (Danville, Va.) 19??-1989". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Your expanded Danville Register & Bee coming soon". The Danville Register and Bee. 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-06-24.


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