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The Augusta Chronicle is the
major daily newspaper of
Augusta, Georgia and is one of
the oldest newspapers in the
United States of America. It was
founded as the weekly
Augusta
Gazette
in 1785. In 1786, the
paper was renamed
The Georgia
State Gazette
. From 1789 to
1804, the paper was known as
The Augusta Chronicle and Gazette
of the State
. Patrick Walsh, later
a U.S. Senator, joined the
editorial staff in 1866 and
became owner in 1873. The
paper was bought by Morris
Communications, LLC, in 1945.


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Friends of Coleman-Leigh-Warren Cemetery
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Specific to Coleman-Leigh-Warren cemetery

08-23-05 - Group is working to restore cemetery along with history
08-25-05 - Ownership of land is debated
11-29-05 - Efforts to preserve cemetery stay alive
12-02-05 - Don't let vandals bury the past


Other news affecting Coleman-Leigh-Warren cemetery

12-17-05 - Company proposes high-rise building
01-24-06 - Towers lower at center


Friends of Coleman-Leigh-Warren Cemetery salutes The Augusta Chronicle for its interest in and support of the Augusta-Richmond County community and
Friends of Coleman-Leigh-Warren Cemetery.

In addition to a daily online edition, the entire archives back to its founding
have been made searchable on the Internet. A project searching for articles
related to the Coleman, Leigh and Warren families and about the Bedford
Village and Bedford Plantation has turned up over 1,044 references to date.
This project is ongoing and a long way from finished.