Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Foraker 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 Foraker. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Foraker. Our list contains 9 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Foraker.

Newspapers Neighboring Foraker ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Foraker.

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

Published In Salyersville ...
- Kentucky Mountaineer (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kentucky Mountaineer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063245
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13153921
- Magoffin County Times (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Magoffin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060343
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17220167
- Salyersville Independent (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Salyersville Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13153890
- The Salyersville Herald (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Salyersville Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063254
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13153839
Published In Jackson [Breathitt County] ...
- Breathitt Co. Enquirer (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Breathitt Co. Enquirer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069670
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509893
- Breathitt County News (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Breathitt County News
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069667
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509032
  - ISSN Number: 1940-7823
- Jackson Hustler (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jackson Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9590932
- The Breathitt County Banner (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to 1987
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Breathitt County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060192
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15472232
- The Jackson Times (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jackson Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069668
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509204

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Foraker) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Foraker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6601, Longitude: -83.1371 In this case, the coordinates for Foraker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).