The Aegis (newspaper) The Aegis (newspaper) The Aegis is a local newspaper in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Its first issue was published on February 2, 1923. Before the Times Mirror Company, then-owners of "The Baltimore Sun", purchased "The Aegis" in 1986, it was known as "The Aegis & Intelligencer". In 1923, then-owner John D. Worthington, Sr. simplified its name to "The Aegis". The name "Aegis" originally derived from Greek mythology and is a reference to Zeus' shield, meant to "evoke protection for the interests of Harford residents" as well as the founding paper's Southern sympathies. Since 1923, "The Aegis" has gone through
The Avon Gazette and York Times The Avon Gazette and York Times The Avon Gazette and York Times is a defunct English language newspaper that was published weekly in York, Western Australia. The newspaper was first published as "The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News" between 10 July 1914 and 8 January 1916. "The Avon Gazette and York Times" was first distributed on 10 July 1914, under its original moniker "The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News", by The Avon Printing & Publishing Company on Massingham Street, Kellerberrin. E. W. Buckley, former editor of the "Eastern Recorder", was the founder and managing editor of the newspaper. "The Avon