Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Newport.

Our newspaper information for Newport is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Newport. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Newport. In total, we've identified 41 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Newport.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newport.  

Newspapers Published In Newport ...

We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Newport:

• Newport Gazette (from 1858)
  • Years of publication:  1858 to 1860
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Newport Gazette
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081410
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13348441
• Newport Ledger (from 1882)
  • Years of publication:  1882 to 1909
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Newport Ledger
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081417
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13348650
• Newport Standard (from 1841)
  • Years of publication:  1841 to 1844
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Newport Standard
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081404
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13348599
• The Ledger (from 1876)
  • Years of publication:  1876 to 1882
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Ledger
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081414
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13348379
• The Newport News (from 1868)
  • Years of publication:  1868 to 1886
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Newport News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84026103
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10312015
• The Newport News (from 1893)
  • Years of publication:  1893 to 1904
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Newport News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081593
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13447321
• The News-Sun (from 1948)
  • Years of publication:  1948 to current
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The News-Sun
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081596
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13447381
• The News (from 1887)
  • Years of publication:  1887 to 1892
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081592
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13447252
• The News (from 1904)
  • Years of publication:  1904 to 1928
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081594
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13447121
• The Public Servant (from 1852)
  • Years of publication:  1852 to ????
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Public Servant
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88080841
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18319427
• Weekly News-Sun (from 1928)
  • Years of publication:  1928 to 1948
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Weekly News-Sun
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081595
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13447011

Newspapers Neighboring Newport ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Newport.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Newport.

• Published In New Bloomfield  ...
  • Democratic Test (from 1860)
    • Published during 1860
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Democratic Test
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069131
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21095434
  • People's Advocate And Press (from 1868)
    • Years of publication:  1868 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the People's Advocate And Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025420
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11738362
  • People's Advocate, And Perry County Democratic Press (from 1853)
    • Years of publication:  1853 to 1868
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the People's Advocate, And Perry County Democratic Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025419
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11738305
  • People's Advocate (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to 1941
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the People's Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069133
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20910881
  • The Bloomfield Times (from 1867)
    • Years of publication:  1867 to 187?
    • Issues available online:   260
    • Scanned issues:   January 4, 1870  to  December 29, 1874
    • Catalog of available issues online
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card:   The Bloomfield Times
    • Holdings:   LCCN SN84026050
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10312034
    • ISSN Number:   2327-5170
  • The Bloomfield Times (from 1867)
    • Years of publication:  1867 to 187?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bloomfield Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2013218657
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 830639918
  • The New Bloomfield, Pa. Times (from 1877)
    • Years of publication:  1877 to 188?
    • Issues available online:   259
    • Scanned issues:   January 2, 1877  to  December 27, 1881
    • Catalog of available issues online
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card:   The New Bloomfield, Pa. Times
    • Holdings:   LCCN SN90069164
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21170413
    • ISSN Number:   2327-6894
  • The New Bloomfield, Pa. Times (from 1877)
    • Years of publication:  1877 to 188?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The New Bloomfield, Pa. Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2013218676
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 833181534
  • The Perry County Times (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Perry County Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081830
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13348625
  • The Perry Watchfire (from 18??)
    • Published during 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Perry Watchfire
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88080871
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16519323
  • The Times (from 187?)
    • Years of publication:  187? to 1876
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85025429
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11740028
• Published In Duncannon  ...
  • Duncannon Record Marysville Journal (from 1954)
    • Years of publication:  1954 to 1957
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Duncannon Record Marysville Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069120
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21096458
  • Duncannon Record (from 1947)
    • Years of publication:  1947 to 1954
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Duncannon Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069119
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20943027
  • Duncannon Record (from 1957)
    • Years of publication:  1957 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Duncannon Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069121
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21096547
  • The Duncannon Record Marysville Journal People's Advocate (from 1941)
    • Years of publication:  1941 to 1947
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Duncannon Record Marysville Journal People's Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069118
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20916357
  • The Duncannon Record The Marysville Journal (from 1923)
    • Years of publication:  1923 to 1941
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Duncannon Record The Marysville Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063529
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13370369
  • The Duncannon Record (from 1873)
    • Years of publication:  1873 to 1923
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Duncannon Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83032070
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10130180
• Published In Thompsontown [Juniata County] ...
  • The Juniata Globe (from 1893)
    • Years of publication:  1893 to 1970
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Juniata Globe
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86083326
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14688070
• Published In Liverpool  ...
  • The Liverpool Mercury And People's Advertiser (from 1831)
    • Years of publication:  1831 to 1836
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Liverpool Mercury And People's Advertiser
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071910
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14204563
• Published In Halifax [Dauphin County] ...
  • Halifax Gazette (from 1888)
    • Years of publication:  1888 to 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Halifax Gazette
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069087
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20986218
  • Halifax Herald (from 1844)
    • The first year of publication was in 1844, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Halifax Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086109
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17656273
• Published In Millersburg [Dauphin County] ...
  • Millersburg Herald (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Millersburg Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053640
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14125602
  • Millersburg Sentinel (from 1884)
    • Years of publication:  1884 to 1971
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Millersburg Sentinel
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069201
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21051303
  • The Millersburg Times (from 1932)
    • Years of publication:  1932 to 1933
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Millersburg Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069142
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21051147
  • Upper Dauphin Sentinel (from 1972)
    • Years of publication:  1972 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Upper Dauphin Sentinel
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069202
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18684473
• Published In Landisburg  ...
  • The Perry Forester (from 1820)
    • Years of publication:  1820 to 1826
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Perry Forester
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83025982
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10191952
• Published In Port Royal [Juniata County] ...
  • The Port Royal Times (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 1976
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Port Royal Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86083337
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13724624
  • The Times (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86083338
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14711598
• Published In Marysville  ...
  • Marysville Weekly Advance (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1922
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Marysville Weekly Advance
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88080835
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18252721
• Published In Richfield [Juniata County] ...
  • The Richfield Light (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Richfield Light
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86083331
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14711886
• Published In Mifflin [Juniata County] ...
  • Licking Creek Pioneer (from 1935)
    • Years of publication:  1935 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Licking Creek Pioneer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86083333
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14711900
• Published In Mifflintown [Juniata County] ...
  • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mifflintown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mifflintown
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Newport. This extended list includes all the papers from Mifflintown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newport
• Published In Middlesex [Cumberland County] ...
  • Middlesex Monitor (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Middlesex Monitor
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89077678
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19357085

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Perry County: www.perryco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/