Topsail Voice

The Pender-Topsail Post & Voice is an American, English language community newspaper based in Hampstead, North Carolina. It has a circulation of approximately 5000.[2] The paper merged in March 2012 with another county newspaper, the Pender Post, and is now known as the Pender Topsail Post & Voice.[3][4] In March 2012, Topsail Voice and The Pender Post were merged to form the Pender-Topsail Voice. The paper provides coverage of local news but most residents rely on the Raleigh-based News & Observer or The Star-News of Wilmington for national and international news.[5]

Pender-Topsail Post & Voice
Typeweekly newspaper
Owner(s)Carteret Publishing Co, Inc.[1]
PublisherLockwood Phillips
EditorAndy Pettigrew
Sports editorBobby Norris
Founded1991
LanguageAmerican English
Headquarters14886 Hwy. 17 North, Hampstead, North Carolina  United States
Circulation5000 (as of 2020)[1]
Sister newspapersTideland News, Carteret County News-Times
ISSN2169-1002
OCLC number805227918
WebsiteOfficial website

History

Previous papers that are now part of the Pender Topsail Post & Voice:

  • The Pender Post. (Burgaw, N.C.) 1971–2012, OCLC 28598394[6]
  • Topsail Voice. (Hampstead, N.C.) 1991–2012, OCLC 32600106[7]
  • Pender Chronicle (Burgaw, Pender County, N.C.) 190?-2012, OCLC 13247075[8]

North Carolina Press Association Journalism Awards

The Pender-Topsail Post & Voice is a member of the North Carolina Press Association:[9]

  • 2010, General Excellence, North Carolina Press Association[4]
  • 2008, Amanda Hutcheson "Riding out the Storm", General News Photography, Division A[10]
  • 2008, Ken Clarke for "Disgraceful politics", Editorials, Division A[10]
  • 2008, Sports Coverage, Division A[10]
  • 2006, Lee Wagner, Sports Feature Writing, Division A[11]
  • 1998, Best Advertising Campaign, Division B[12]
  • 1998, Tyler Wood, Best Use of Full Color, Division B[12]

See also

References
  1. "Pender Topsail Post & Voice". Mondotimes.
  2. "Pender Topsail Post & Voice". Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  3. "Topsail Voice". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  4. "Post Voice, About". Facebook. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  5. Sullivan, Mark (2007). Fodor's the Carolinas & Georgia. Random House. pp. 76–77. ISBN 1-4000-1741-6.
  6. "The Pender Post". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  7. "Topsail voice". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  8. "Pender Chronicle". Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  9. "Pender-Topsail Post & Voice". NC Press Association. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  10. "2008 Journalism Awards". North Carolina Press Association.
  11. "2007 Journalism Awards". North Carolina Press Association.
  12. "1998 Journalism Awards". North Carolina Press Association.


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