The Washington Gazette, established in 1790 by founding editor John S. Pugh, stands as one of the longest-running newspapers in North Carolina, reflecting the region's rich history and culture for over two centuries. This esteemed publication has navigated challenges such as the Civil War and economic shifts while providing local news, community updates, and thoughtful editorials. Known for its commitment to journalistic integrity, the Gazette remains a trusted source of information, fostering community discourse in Washington, North Carolina, and surrounding areas. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Washington Gazette starting 1807, with a total of 8 scans available. Dive into history and discover stories about historical figures, events, and even people from your own family’s past. This is your chance to engage with the heritage of the region.