225 Years of Ink: A History of The News Gazette, Lexington, VA

Lexington, Virginia's local newspaper celebrated 225 years of publication in August, 2026. This video traces the history of the newspaper from its founding just 25 years after the Declaration of Independence through wars, fires, mergers and dramatic technological change. The News-Gazette, still locally owned,  continues to flourish in print and online. serving the Rockbridge County area of Virginia with comprehensive local news and information.