The Winchester Star

The Winchester Star is a daily newspaper (Monday-Friday) based in Winchester, Virginia covering the Shenandoah Valley area.

The Winchester Star

Type	Daily newspaper
Owner(s)	Ogden Newspapers
Publisher	Mike Gochenour
Managing editor	Cynthia Burton
Opinion editor	OPEN
Sports editor	Walt Moody
Photo editor	Jeff Taylor
Founded	July 4, 1896
Language	English
Headquarters	100 N.Loudoun St, Ste 110, Winchester, Virginia  United States
Circulation	11,829 Daily 12,591 Saturday (as of 2021)[1]
Website	winchesterstar.com

History

On March 6, 2018, it was announced that The Winchester Star, along with the other Byrd family newspapers, were to be sold to Ogden Newspapers.^[2] Members of the Byrd family had been the sole owners of The Winchester Star since 1897.