Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Nitro 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Nitro. In addition, the list contains another 93 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Nitro. In total, we've identified 94 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Nitro.

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 Nitro.

Newspapers Published In Nitro ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Nitro area:

Kanawha Valley Leader (from 1944)
- Years of publication: 1944 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kanawha Valley Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85059802
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898203

Newspapers Neighboring Nitro ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Nitro.

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

Published In Cross Lanes ...
- Cross Lanes Record (from 1975)
  - Published during 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cross Lanes Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092427
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323126
Published In Saint Albans ...
- Kanawha Democrat (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kanawha Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29741692
- Kanawha Valley Democrat (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kanawha Valley Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059795
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898162
- St. Albans Advertiser (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Albans Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059796
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898166
- St. Albans Express (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Albans Express
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86072115
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14755686
- St. Albans Herald (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Albans Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059797
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898172
- St. Albans Nonpareil (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Albans Nonpareil
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059798
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898182
- St. Albans Reporter (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Albans Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059800
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898191
- The Kanawha Independent (from 1874)
  - Published during 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kanawha Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059794
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898157
- The St. Albans Pioneer (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Albans Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059799
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898186
- The St. Albans Times (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Albans Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059801
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12898199
Published In Dunbar ...
- Kanawha Valley News (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kanawha Valley News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059788
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12897809
- The Dunbar Advance (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dunbar Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059787
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12897805
- The Dunbar Advance (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dunbar Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059789
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12897820
- The Dunbar News Advertiser (from 1961)
  - Published during 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dunbar News Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059791
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12897829
- The Times-Advance (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times-Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059790
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12897826
Published In South Charleston ...
- South Charleston Advocate (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Charleston Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059858
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12926152
Published In Winfield [Putnam County] ...
- Putnam Democrat (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Putnam Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86072142
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14903027
- Putnam Herald (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Putnam Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092259
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196275
- The Putnam County Democrat (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Putnam County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038301
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12141664
- The Putnam Leader (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Putnam Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092258
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196270
- The Putnam Republican (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Putnam Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092260
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196279
- The Putnam Review (from 1913)
  - Published during 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Putnam Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092257
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196265
- The West Virginia Tribune (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Virginia Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092261
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196284
- The Winfield Independent (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winfield Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038345
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11276300
Published In Hurricane [Putnam County] ...
- Hurricane Breeze (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hurricane Breeze
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13196253
Published In Charleston ...
- We know of 93 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Charleston. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Charleston
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Nitro. This extended list includes all the papers from Charleston. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Nitro

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Nitro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kanawha County: www.kanawha.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 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Nitro) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Nitro. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.4188, Longitude: -81.8282 In this case, the coordinates for Nitro have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).