Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Blue River.
Our newspaper information for Blue River 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 Blue River. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Blue River. Our list contains 9 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Blue River.
Newspapers Neighboring Blue River ...
The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Blue River.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Blue River.
- Published In Prestonsburg ...
- Floyd County Times (from 19??)
- The Prestonsburg Post (from 1984)
- Published In Paintsville [Johnson County] ...
- Johnson County Journal (from 1976)
- The Mountain Chronicle (from 1983)
- The Paintsville Herald (from 1902)
- Published In Salyersville [Magoffin County] ...
- Kentucky Mountaineer (from 1912)
- Magoffin County Times (from 1987)
- Salyersville Independent (from 1921)
- The Salyersville Herald (from 1915)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Blue River) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blue River. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6163, Longitude: -82.8435 In this case, the coordinates for Blue River have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |