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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Prestonsburg 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Prestonsburg. In addition, the list contains another 3 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Prestonsburg. In total, we've identified 5 papers within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Prestonsburg.

Newspapers Published In Prestonsburg ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Prestonsburg:

Newspapers Neighboring Prestonsburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Prestonsburg.

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

  • Published In Paintsville [Johnson County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Prestonsburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Prestonsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6843, Longitude: -82.7608       In this case, the coordinates for Prestonsburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).