Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 10 newspapers that have been published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Hooker. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Barbourville Mountain Advocate (from 1935)
- Published in Barbourville [Knox County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Barbourville Mountain Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87060033
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15122929
Laurel County Sun (from 1922)
- Published in London [Laurel County]
- Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Laurel County Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90099406
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22486534
Mountain Advocate (from 1904)
- Published in Barbourville [Knox County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 1935
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: Mountain Advocate
- Holdings: LCCN SN87060032
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15122512
- ISSN Number: 1941-2924
Pittsburg Free Press (from 197?)
- Published in Pittsburg [Laurel County]
- Published during 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pittsburg Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069563
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14252214
The London Sentinel And Mountain Echo (from 1918)
- Published in London [Laurel County]
- Years of publication: 1918 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The London Sentinel And Mountain Echo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85052106
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12401040
The London Sentinel (from 1907)
- Published in London [Laurel County]
- Years of publication: 1907 to 1918
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The London Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85052105
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12401001
The Mountain Advocate (from 1987)
- Published in Barbourville [Knox County]
- Years of publication: 1987 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87060217
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15598798
The Peoples News (from 19??)
- Published in Barbourville [Knox County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Peoples News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061028
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17502760
The Sentinel-Echo (from 1919)
- Published in London [Laurel County]
- Years of publication: 1919 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sentinel-Echo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85052107
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12401020
The Weekly News (from 1938)
- Published in London [Laurel County]
- Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85052111
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12412239

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- Hooker) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hooker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1362, Longitude: -83.8355 In this case, the coordinates for Hooker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).