Paul R. Jervay Sr. took over the Tribune in 1940 and renamed it Carolinian.[3][4] Paul R. Jervay Jr. eventually took over the paper from his dad.[5] The Carolina Tribune was published from 1932 until 1940 by a person with the surname Nanton.[6] Jervay's father Robert was also a publisher[6] and his mother and brother, T. C. Jervay, were also in the business. T. C. Published a paper in Wilmington.[7]
It is published twice-weekly. The paper has been described as prominent and politically independent.[8]
^National Endowment for the Humanities. "The Carolinian". Chronicling America. U.S.: Library of Congress. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
^Kulikowski, Jennifer A.; Peters, Kenneth E. (June 14, 2002). Historic Raleigh. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN9780738514406. Archived from the original on June 26, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020 – via Google Books.