Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Porter.
Our newspaper information for Porter 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 Porter. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Porter. Our list contains 72 papers that were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Porter.
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 Porter.
Newspapers Neighboring Porter ...
The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km] of Porter.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Porter.
- Published In Sadieville ...
- The Scott Harrison Independent (from 1926)
- Published In Cynthiana [Harrison County] ...
- Cynthiana Advertiser (from 182?)
- Guardian Of Liberty (from 1817)
- The Cynthiana Democrat (from 1868)
- The Cynthiana Kentuckian (from 1969)
- The Cynthiana News (from 1854)
- The Cynthiana News (from 1850)
- The Cynthiana Times (from 1865)
- The Cynthiana Weekly News (from 1852)
- The Gleaner, And Cynthiana Republican (from 18??)
- The Kentucky Age (from 185?)
- The Log Cabin (from 1896)
- The Western Visitor And Harrison, Nicholas, Grant & Pendleton Advertiser (from 183?)
- Town Talk (from 1887)
- The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Town Talk
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061139
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18054658
- Published In Owenton [Owen County] ...
- The News-Herald And Owen County Democrat (from 1944)
- The News-Herald (from 19??)
- The News-Herald (from 1953)
- The Owen County Democrat (from 1903)
- The Owen County Democrat (from 1881)
- Published In Williamstown [Grant County] ...
- The Williamstown Sentinel (from 1874)
- The Williamstown Weekly News (from 1872)
- Published In Frankfort [Franklin County] ...
- We know of 72 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Frankfort. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Frankfort
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Porter. This extended list includes all the papers from Frankfort. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Porter
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Porter) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Porter. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3820, Longitude: -84.6056 In this case, the coordinates for Porter have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |