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Clarksburg Publishing Company

Brian Jarvis and his mother, Rebecca Jarvis, have purchased the outstanding stock of Clarksburg Publishing Company, d/b/a The Exponent Telegram daily newspaper in Clarksburg, West Virginia, according to John Cribb and Gary Greene of Cribb, Greene & Associates who represented the seller in the transaction. The transaction was effective as of December 31, 2011.

The Exponent Telegram is a 146-year-old daily newspaper publishing approximately 14,500 paid circulation copies seven days a week. The newspaper serves the county seat community of Clarksburg, Harrison County, and the surrounding communities and counties in north central West Virginia. Civil War Confederate hero, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, was born in Clarksburg. The newspaper also includes several weekly newspapers and a web printing operation.

Brian Jarvis, acting president of The Exponent Telegram, said, "Keeping The Exponent Telegram locally owned and operated insures its viability as a pillar of local communities. The Exponent Telegram will continue to be a reliable unbiased source for north central West Virginia."

Cribb, Greene & Associates is an eighty-eight year old newspaper brokerage, consulting, and appraisal firm with offices in Bozeman, Montana and Charlottesville, Virginia."

"Newspapers.com" & "Journalists.com" domain names offered for sale

Cribb, Greene - February 01, 2012

Internet Express, Inc., the company that owns the domain name "newspapers.com" and related website has indicated it will entertain offers for the name and site, according to newspaper brokerage firm Cribb, Greene & Associates, who represent the seller in the contemplated transaction. Internet Express, Inc. has owned the domain name for seventeen years but has decided not to further develop the accompanying website. "Newspapers.com" appears as the first or second result in a Google search for newspapers. This highly visible domain name is attractive to companies that own newspapers or provide services in the newspaper-related industry. Basic information on the domain name and website is available by contacting the Cribb, Greene Montana office: John Cribb, Managing Director, jcribb@cribb.com, 406-586-6621.

Potential buyers for "newspapers.com" are invited to provide a non-binding expression of interest to include the purchase price, terms, proposed purchase date, and any contingencies to closing to jcribb@cribb.com by March 15, 2012.

The owner of the domain name "Journalists.com"

has indicated he will entertain offers for the name, according to newspaper brokerage firm Cribb, Greene & Associates who represent the seller in the contemplated transaction. Cribb, Greene is also currently offering the domain name "newspapers.com" and related website.

The "Journalists.com" domain name lends itself to any news-oriented entity in the digital, cable, broadcast or print market space. This domain is unused and was registered by the current owner nearly fifteen years ago.

Potential buyers for "Journalists.com" are invited to provide a non-binding expression of interest to include the purchase price, terms, proposed purchase date, and any contingencies to closing to jcribb@cribb.com by March 15, 2012.

Cribb, Greene & Associates is an eighty-eight year old newspaper brokerage, consulting, and appraisal firm with offices in Charlottesville, Virginia and Bozeman, Montana.