Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Beckley. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Beckley. Our list contains 11 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Beckley.

Newspapers Neighboring Beckley ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Beckley.

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

Published In Jeffersontown ...
- The Jeffersonian Dixie Highway News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian Dixie Highway News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060059
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15158279
- The Jeffersonian Town And Countryside (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian Town And Countryside
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15158031
- The Jeffersonian (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069182
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13695029
- The Kentucky Weekly (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060060
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15158514
Published In Fern Creek ...
- Jeffersontown Journal (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jeffersontown Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15157805
Published In Saint Matthews ...
- St. Matthews Booster (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Matthews Booster
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15181256
- St. Matthews Sun (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Matthews Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15181694
- The Commuter (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commuter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15175584
- The Jeffersonian (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069186
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13695990
- The Suburban Mirror (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Suburban Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15211729
- The Voice (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069185
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13695824

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Beckley) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Beckley. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2509, Longitude: -85.4763 In this case, the coordinates for Beckley have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).