Reported 4 months ago
The Moundsville Daily Echo, a small independent daily newspaper in northern West Virginia, has ceased operations after 133 years. Publisher Charlie M. Walton mentioned they were exploring options after struggling to expand their staff. The closure of the newspaper, founded in 1891, was due to difficulties in finding employees. Moundsville, with a population of 7,800, is situated along the Ohio River southwest of Pittsburgh.
Source: YAHOO