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 Observer–Reporter Building | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ogden Newspapers |
| Founder(s) | John L. Stewart and E.F. Acheson |
| Publisher | Robert Pinarski |
| Editor | Liz Rogers |
| Founded | July 24, 1902, |
| Headquarters | Washington, Pennsylvania |
| Circulation | |
| ISSN | 0891-0693 |
| Website | observer-reporter |
TheObserver–Reporter is a daily newspaper coveringWashington County,Greene County, and theMon Valley inPennsylvania, with some overlap into theSouth Hills ofPittsburgh in. The newspaper was published by the Observer Publishing Company in the city ofWashington, Pennsylvania.[2]
The Observer Publishing Co. was formed on July 24, 1902, by John L. Stewart and E.F. Acheson. Stewart's grandsons, John L.S. Northrop and William B. Northrop, owned and ran the company until their retirements in June 2002, when ownership was transferred to the fourth generation, which included the children of John and William. Thomas Northrop served as publisher and president from 2002 until 2018. The paper has had a long involvement and investment in the local community.
Ownership was transferred toOgden Newspapers in 2018.[3]
