Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Buckhannon 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 15 papers that were published in the immediate area of Buckhannon. In addition, the list contains another 24 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Buckhannon. In total, we've identified 39 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Buckhannon.

Newspapers Published In Buckhannon ...

We know of 15 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Buckhannon:

Buckhannon Banner (from 1876)
- Years of publication: 1876 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Buckhannon Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092378
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291389
Busy Bee (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Busy Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092371
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291365
North Western Observer (from 1852)
- Years of publication: 1852 to 1861
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the North Western Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092375
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291371
The Buckhannon Delta And Knight Errant (from 1900)
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1916
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Buckhannon Delta And Knight Errant
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092382
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291694
The Buckhannon Delta (from 1871)
- Years of publication: 1871 to 1900
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Buckhannon Delta
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026783
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10667214
The Buckhannon Delta (from 1916)
- Years of publication: 1916 to 1929
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Buckhannon Delta
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092383
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291718
The Buckhannon News (from 1929)
- Years of publication: 1929 to 1947
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Buckhannon News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092884
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291367
The Buckhannon Record (from 1925)
- Years of publication: 1925 to 1977
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Buckhannon Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092380
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291411
The Knight-Errant (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1900
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Knight-Errant
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092381
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291688
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- The Record Delta (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Record Delta
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092386
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291758
- The Republican-Delta (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican-Delta
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092385
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291745
- The Upshur Republican (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Upshur Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291722
- The West Virginia Young Republican (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Virginia Young Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092377
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291380
- Upshur Record (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Upshur Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092379
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291393
- West Virginia Republican (from 1864)
  - Years of publication: 1864 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Virginia Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092376
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291374

Newspapers Neighboring Buckhannon ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Buckhannon.

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

Published In Weston [Lewis County] ...
- The Democrat (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1874
  - Issues available online: 309
  - Scanned issues: December 1, 1868 to December 28, 1874
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN84026840
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10694404
  - ISSN Number: 2372-6733
- The Democrat (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218289
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 878673279
- The Independent (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059883
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12958954
- The State Times (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The State Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059885
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959007
- The Weston Democrat (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to current
  - Issues available online: 305
  - Scanned issues: January 4, 1875 to December 25, 1880
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Weston Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN84038198
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11200866
  - ISSN Number: 2373-1052
- The Weston Democrat (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218360
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 880349029
- The Weston Expositor (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 1868
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Expositor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059886
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959064
- The Weston Free Press (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059887
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959075
- The Weston Hawk-eye (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Hawk-eye
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059888
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959085
- The Weston Independent (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096598
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36099441
- The Weston Republican (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059890
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959100
- The Weston Republican (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092563
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13880006
- The Weston Sentinel (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weston Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059893
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959036
- West Virginia State Journal (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 1865
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Virginia State Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037873
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11106089
- Weston World (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weston World
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059889
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959094
Published In Philippi [Barbour County] ...
- Barbour Jeffersonian (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Barbour Jeffersonian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11215926
- Jeffersonian-plaindealer (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jeffersonian-plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059523
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12647236
- The Barbour Democrat (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Barbour Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059513
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646844
- The Old Flag (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Old Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059519
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646873
- The Philippi Plaindealer (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Philippi Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037877
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11111395
- The Philippi Republican (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Philippi Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059516
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646744
- The Plaindealer (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059541
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646940
- The Twice a Week Plaindealer (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice a Week Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092480
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13616716
- The Tygart's Valley Star (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tygart's Valley Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059518
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12646868

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Buckhannon: www.ci.buckhannon.wv.us/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Buckhannon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Buckhannon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.9941, Longitude: -80.2293