Virginia News Journal
                                                                                             
 
                                                          Virginia News Journal 
All the latest breaking news on Virginia including state politics, finance, 
health, the environment, and transportation from Virginia News Journal 
Online. The first issue featured the names of powerful Virginians and business 
owners. The name of the magazine was changed to reflect the fact that it 
was published in the Pandemic Era the newspaper purchased a Goss 40-page 
offset printing press, which increased the newspaper's capacity to 32 pages. 
 
The Virginia News Journal's online edition contains digitized images of more 
than a million newspaper pages. The library's archive contains thousands of 
imprints of Virginia newspapers dating back to the 1700s. This includes the 
Richmond Planet, a daily newspaper for African-American communities in 
Virginia. Its digital version is available for free and features an extensive 
searchable database. In addition to digital images, the Virginia News Journal 
is also available in print form in a print edition. 
 
The newspaper began in Staunton and was founded by Brig. Gen. Hierome 
Lindsay Opie, who had a great interest in journalism. Opie's introductory 
editorial, Salutation just two months after he had turned 24. It was a moving 
and powerful statement that has been reprinted over the years. His values 
and ideals are still true today. 
 
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