Delmarva News 1935-1990*

"The Delmarva News" began in Selbyville in 1935. Shortly thereafter, it was
 purchased by F. Ralph Grapperhaus who went on to a long career as one of 
Delaware's most respected journalists. In 1969 Mr. Grapperhaus sold "The News" to 
Coastal Communications." 

[source: p70 The History of Sussex County by Dick Carter, published in 1976 by 
the Delmarva News and the Delaware Coast Press]


*cessation date from Delaware Newspapers in the University of Delaware Library
http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/hist/resguide/delnews/