Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Covington 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 41 papers that were published in the immediate area of Covington. In addition, the list contains another 618 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Covington. In total, we've identified 659 papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Covington.

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 Covington.  

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Newspapers Published In Covington ...

We know of 41 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Covington:

• Col Covington's Chronicle (from 1977)
  • Years of publication:  1977 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Col Covington's Chronicle
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061058
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17672002
• Covington Free Press (from 18??)
  • Published during 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Covington Free Press
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060204
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15547036
• Covington Weekly Globe (from 1858)
  • Years of publication:  1858 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Covington Weekly Globe
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052165
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12737588
• Democratic Union (from 1850)
  • Years of publication:  1850 to ????
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Democratic Union
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063253
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13153774
• Farmers' Record, And Covington Literary Journal (from 183?)
  • The first year of publication was in 183?, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Farmers' Record, And Covington Literary Journal
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2003061931
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 52905336
• Kenton County News (from 1965)
  • Years of publication:  1965 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Kenton County News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058146
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19105857
• Kentucky And Ohio Journal (from 1837)
  • Years of publication:  1837 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Kentucky And Ohio Journal
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84028746
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11412269
• Kentucky Intelligencer (from 18??)
  • Published during 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Kentucky Intelligencer
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061054
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17671006
• North Kentuckian (from 183?)
  • Years of publication:  183? to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the North Kentuckian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061049
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670560
• Pike's Campaign Flag (from 1850)
  • Years of publication:  1850 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Pike's Campaign Flag
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84037830
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11065034
• Saturday Evening American (from 186?)
  • The first year of publication was in 186?, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Saturday Evening American
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061050
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670639
• The American Sentinel (from 1855)
  • Years of publication:  1855 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The American Sentinel
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060045
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15148414
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  • The Battle Ax (from 1899)
    • Years of publication:  1899 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Battle Ax
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91069555
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23377425
  • The Commonwealth (from 1873)
    • Years of publication:  1873 to 1913
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Commonwealth
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84037823
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11064547
  • The Conciliator (from 183?)
    • Years of publication:  183? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Conciliator
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015397
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807566
  • The Covington Courier (from 1902)
    • Years of publication:  1902 to 1908
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052167
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12737457
  • The Covington Daily News (from 18??)
    • Published during 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Daily News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052168
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12737359
  • The Covington Enquirer (from 1834)
    • Years of publication:  1834 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Enquirer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015398
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807578
  • The Covington Journal (from 1848)
    • Years of publication:  1848 to 1876
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84037822
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11061999
  • The Covington Kentuckian (from 185?)
    • Years of publication:  185? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Kentuckian
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061051
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670730
  • The Covington Union (from 1847)
    • Years of publication:  1847 to 1849
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Covington Union
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052164
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12737204
  • The Daily Commonwealth (from 1877)
    • Years of publication:  1877 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Commonwealth
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015693
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8811506
  • The Extra (from 1889)
    • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Extra
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052170
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12741410
  • The Freeman's Journal (from 1848)
    • The first year of publication was in 1848, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Freeman's Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052169
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12741671
  • The Kentucky Enquirer (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Enquirer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069026
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13083680
  • The Kentucky Herald (from 192?)
    • Years of publication:  192? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061055
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17671154
  • The Kentucky Post Review (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Post Review
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052215
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12923717
  • The Kentucky Post (from 1890)
    • Years of publication:  1890 to 1958
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Post
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84006219
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10880129
  • The Kentucky Post (from 1974)
    • Years of publication:  1974 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Post
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85042318
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12111874
  • The Licking Valley Register (from 1841)
    • Years of publication:  1841 to 1848
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Licking Valley Register
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015114
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8814546
  • The Lounger (from 1875)
    • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Lounger
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061056
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17671204
  • The Merchant (from 186?)
    • The first year of publication was in 186?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Merchant
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058147
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19105918
  • The Northern Kentucky Observer (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Northern Kentucky Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061057
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17671330
  • The Suspension Press (from 1982)
    • Years of publication:  1982 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Suspension Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052183
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12768960
  • The Ticket (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ticket
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84037824
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11064609
  • The Ticket (from 1874)
    • Years of publication:  1874 to 1879
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ticket
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84037825
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11064661
  • The Weekly Commonwealth (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Commonwealth
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061053
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670915
  • The Weekly Kentucky Flag (from 18??)
    • Published during 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Kentucky Flag
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015399
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807591
  • The Weekly Press (from 187?)
    • The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061047
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670361
  • Western Colonizationist And Literary Journal (from 183?)
    • Years of publication:  183? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Western Colonizationist And Literary Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060205
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15547127
  • Western Globe (from 183?)
    • Years of publication:  183? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Western Globe
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061052
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17670783

Newspapers Neighboring Covington ...

The following newspapers were published within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Covington.

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

• Published In Newport [Campbell County] ...
  • Der Familienfreund (from 190?)
    • Years of publication:  190? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Der Familienfreund
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93050631
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28814671
  • Kentucky State Journal (from 1878)
    • Years of publication:  1878 to 1891
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Kentucky State Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84027475
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11207233
  • Kentucky State Journal (from 1879)
    • Years of publication:  1879 to 1891
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Kentucky State Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069009
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13013306
  • Kentucky Weekly News (from 1851)
    • Years of publication:  1851 to 1858
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Kentucky Weekly News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020977
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9675537
  • Newport & Covington Daily News (from 1850)
    • Years of publication:  1850 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Newport & Covington Daily News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020976
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9675347
  • Newport News (from 1975)
    • Years of publication:  1975 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Newport News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052068
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12240523
  • The Free South (from 1858)
    • Years of publication:  1858 to 1866
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Free South
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014651
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8803894
  • The Kentucky Journal (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1893
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069010
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13023129
  • The Kentucky Journal (from 1891)
    • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Kentucky Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069011
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13022865
  • The Newport Local (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 1879
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Newport Local
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069008
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13000312
  • Weekly Leader (from 187?)
    • Years of publication:  187? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Weekly Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84027531
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11207260
  • West-end News (from 1973)
    • Years of publication:  1973 to 1975
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the West-end News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052067
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12240511
• Published In Cincinnati [Hamilton County] ...
  • We know of 604 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cincinnati. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cincinnati
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> of Covington. This extended list includes all the papers from Cincinnati. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Covington.
    
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• Published In Ludlow  ...
  • Ludlow News (from 1936)
    • Years of publication:  1936 to 1940
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludlow News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93058427
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28942508
  • Ludlow-Bromley Ledger (from 1988)
    • Published during 1988
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludlow-Bromley Ledger
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058148
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19105965
  • Ludlow-Dixie News Enterprise (from 1940)
    • Years of publication:  1940 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludlow-Dixie News Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93058428
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28948861
  • News Enterprise (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to 1991
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the News Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052188
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12779953
• Published In Price Hill [Hamilton County] ...
  • The Price Hill Chirper (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Price Hill Chirper
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91069557
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23377466
• Published In Evanston [Hamilton County] ...
  • Evanston Citizen (from 1902)
    • Years of publication:  1902 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Evanston Citizen
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91069601
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23451833
  • The Evanston News (from 1902)
    • Years of publication:  1902 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Evanston News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91069602
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23451837
• Published In Mount Lookout [Hamilton County] ...
  • Mt. Lookout Observer (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Mt. Lookout Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91069608
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23451987
• Published In Erlanger  ...
  • The Erlanger News (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Erlanger News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052175
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12746411
• Published In Cheviot [Hamilton County] ...
  • Cheviot Coquette (from 1859)
    • Years of publication:  1859 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Cheviot Coquette
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068765
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22902262
  • Cheviot Gem (from 1861)
    • Years of publication:  1861 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Cheviot Gem
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068763
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22902411
  • The Cheviot Privateer (from 1862)
    • Years of publication:  1862 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Cheviot Privateer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068764
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22902265
  • The Cheviot Solitaire (from 1868)
    • Years of publication:  1868 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Cheviot Solitaire
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068766
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22902266
• Published In Elmwood Place [Hamilton County] ...
  • The Blade (from 1913)
    • Years of publication:  1913 to 1937
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Blade
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88077361
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17937388

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Covington: www.covingtonky.com/

The official website for Kenton County: www.kentoncounty.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/