Washington Daily News (Washington, N.C.)

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The Washington Daily News is a daily newspaper serving Washington, North Carolina. It is the smallest daily newspaper to ever win a Pulitzer Prize.[1]

The paper won the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for a series of articles that showed the city's water was contaminated and had been for 8 years. [2] The newspaper is family owned. [1] It had a circulation of 8,736 Monday through Saturday and 8,969 on Sunday as of Sept. 30, 2007, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation.

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  1. ^ a b Washington Daily News online. Retrieved on 2008-02-05.
  2. ^ The Pulitzer Prizes for 1990. Retrieved on 2008-02-05.

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