The Shelton-Mason County Journal is a weekly newspaper serving Shelton and Mason County, Washington. It covers local news, events, and issues relevant to the community, including local government, education, sports, and human interest stories.
The newspaper was originally published on December 31, 1886, by Grant C. Angle, who was 18 years old at the time.[1] Initially named the Mason County Journal, the publication later changed its name to the Shelton-Mason County Journal.[2] The paper had more than 300 subscribers within the first year of publication.[3]
References
edit- ^ "The Mason County Journal (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ Parker, Jan (2022-03-03). "The first edition of the Mason County Journal". Shelton-Mason County Journal. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ "The Mason County Journal — Washington Digital Newspapers". washingtondigitalnewspapers.org. Retrieved 2024-08-19.