Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Crofton 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 Crofton. In addition, the list contains another 83 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Crofton. In total, we've identified 84 papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Crofton.

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 Crofton.

Newspapers Published In Crofton ...

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

The Crofton Courier (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Crofton Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069380
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14102146

Newspapers Neighboring Crofton ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Crofton.

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

Published In Hopkinsville ...
- We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hopkinsville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Hopkinsville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Crofton. This extended list includes all the papers from Hopkinsville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Crofton
Published In Dawson Springs [Hopkins County] ...
- The Dawson Springs Progress (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dawson Springs Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14107102
- The Dawson Tribune (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dawson Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069385
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14106371
Published In Earlington [Hopkins County] ...
- The Bee (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 19??
  - Issues available online: 1521
  - Scanned issues: April 28, 1892 to December 29, 1916
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Bee
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87060004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15057255
  - ISSN Number: 1941-2991
- The Earlington News (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Earlington News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15057343
Published In Greenville [Muhlenberg County] ...
- Greenville Banner (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Greenville Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17150758
- Leader-News (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Leader-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13941885
- The Greenville Leader Central City News (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Greenville Leader Central City News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069333
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13941773
- The Muhlenberg Echo (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Muhlenberg Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069663
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14472223
- The Muhlenberger (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Muhlenberger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060358
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17204538
- The Record (from 1899)
  - The first year of publication was in 1899, with an unknown end date
  - Issues available online: 410
  - Scanned issues: February 9, 1899 to December 9, 1920
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Record
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87060049
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15152856
  - ISSN Number: 1940-784x
Published In Madisonville [Hopkins County] ...
- Glenn's Graphic (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Glenn's Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069386
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14137581
- Hopkins County Gleaner (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hopkins County Gleaner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069607
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14372616
- Hopkins County Hustler (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hopkins County Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060023
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103401
- Madisonville Daily Messenger (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madisonville Daily Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069387
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14124496
- Madisonville Messenger (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madisonville Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069388
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14124617
- Madisonville Times (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madisonville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058403
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19453564
- Southern Kentucky Register (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Kentucky Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090181
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15468221
- The Daily Hustler (from 1895)
  - Published during 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060027
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103574
- The Daily Hustler (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103615
- The Daily Journal (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069608
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14372803
- The Hopkins County Times (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hopkins County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060012
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15058244
- The Hustler (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060024
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103427
- The Hustler (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103520
- The Hustler (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15104097
- The Kentucky Times (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090488
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14988425
- The Madisonville Hustler (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madisonville Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060025
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103498
- The Madisonville Journal (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madisonville Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14372940
- The Madisonville Times (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madisonville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027472
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11206947
- The Madisonville Times (from 1885)
  - The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madisonville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069606
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14439734
- The Messenger (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069389
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14124782
- The South-West (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South-West
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11222787
- The Twice a Week Hustler (from 1912)
  - Published during 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice a Week Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15104052
Published In Pembroke ...
- The Pembroke Journal (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pembroke Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069377
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14101818
- The Pembroke Review (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pembroke Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099401
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25364352
Published In Princeton [Caldwell County] ...
- Caldwell County Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Caldwell County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069407
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14125217
- Princeton Examiner (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Princeton Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801209
- The Chronicle (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099411
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22502618
- The Leader (from 190?)
  - Published during 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061109
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17862300
- The Princeton Banner (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Princeton Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027477
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11213595
- The Princeton Leader (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Princeton Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069409
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14136993
- The Religious And Literary Intelligencer (from 1830)
  - The first year of publication was in 1830, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Religious And Literary Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090236
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15467316
- The Times-Leader (from 1992)
  - Years of publication: 1992 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times-Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92056603
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26792059
- Twice-A-Week Leader (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Twice-A-Week Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069408
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14136625
- Village Museum (from 182?)
  - Years of publication: 182? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Village Museum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15175239
Published In Cadiz [Trigg County] ...
- The Cadiz Record (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cadiz Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069417
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14146497
- The Old Guard (from 1884)
  - The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Old Guard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069416
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14146425
- Trigg County Democrat (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Trigg County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037817
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11061719
Published In Elkton [Todd County] ...
- The Elkton Witness (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elkton Witness
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11075908
- The Green River Whig (from 1847)
  - Years of publication: 1847 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Green River Whig
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060374
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17254383
- The Todd County Progress (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Todd County Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069364
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14036966
- The Todd County Standard And Todd County Times
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Todd County Standard And Todd County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099402
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24798246
- The Todd County Standard (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Todd County Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069363
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14037791
- The Todd County Times (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Todd County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060386
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17252524
Published In Trenton [Todd County] ...
- The Trenton Exponent (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Trenton Exponent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069381
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14106271

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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- Crofton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Crofton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0481, Longitude: -87.4862