Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Richmond 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 33 papers that were published in the immediate area of Richmond. In addition, the list contains another 25 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Richmond. In total, we've identified 58 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Richmond.

Newspapers Published In Richmond ...

We know of 33 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Richmond:

Central News (from 1897)
- Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Central News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069142
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13637732
Farmer's Chronicle (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Farmer's Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93052630
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28706762
Farmer's Chronicle (from 1822)
- Years of publication: 1822 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Farmer's Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014641
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801190
Farmers' Chronicle (from 1838)
- Years of publication: 1838 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Farmers' Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82014640
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801163
Kentucky Review (from 184?)
- Years of publication: 184? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kentucky Review
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87060266
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15861376
Madison County Journal (from 1980)
- Years of publication: 1980 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Madison County Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84001984
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11429744
Madison County Newsweek (from 1970)
- Years of publication: 1970 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Madison County Newsweek
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85052055
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12152244
One Timer (from 193?)
- Years of publication: 193? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the One Timer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069139
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13619597
Richmond Daily Register (from 1917)
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1978
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Richmond Daily Register
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013272155
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862979392
Richmond Daily Register (from 1917)
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1978
- Issues available online: 1236
- Scanned issues: January 18, 1918 to December 22, 1922
- Catalog of available issues online
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: Richmond Daily Register
- Holdings: LCCN SN86069168
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13673900
- ISSN Number: 2332-4694
Richmond Herald (from 1879)
- The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Richmond Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069141
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13620191
Richmond Messenger (from 18??)
- Years of publication: 18?? to 1861
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Richmond Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84038270
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11232669
Continue List (21 more) ...
- Richmond Pantagraph
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Richmond Pantagraph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069159
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13661258
- Richmond Republican (from 1822)
  - Years of publication: 1822 to 1825
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Richmond Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069140
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13619859
- Semi-Weekly Pantagraph (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Pantagraph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069158
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13661780
- Semi-Weekly Register
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069166
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13672193
- The Climax-Madisonian (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1917
  - Issues available online: 70
  - Scanned issues: October 7, 1914 to April 18, 1917
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Climax-Madisonian
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069164
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13672063
  - ISSN Number: 2326-165x
- The Climax (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1897
  - Issues available online: 356
  - Scanned issues: June 22, 1887 to March 3, 1897
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Climax
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13661897
  - ISSN Number: 2151-4445
- The Conservative (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conservative
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94054720
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30573467
- The Kentucky Messenger (from 1865)
  - Published during 1865
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069156
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13656691
- The Kentucky Register (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027533
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11213600
- The Kentucky Register (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013272154
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862978892
- The Kentucky Register (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1917
  - Issues available online: 4
  - Scanned issues: October 27, 1916 to April 13, 1917
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Kentucky Register
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069167
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13673731
  - ISSN Number: 2332-4678
- The Kentucky Weekly Messenger (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kentucky Weekly Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069155
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13656549
- The Luminary (from 1811)
  - Years of publication: 1811 to 182?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Luminary
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038265
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11231162
- The Madison County Post
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madison County Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069160
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13661432
- The Madisonian (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1914
  - Issues available online: 92
  - Scanned issues: January 1, 1913 to September 29, 1914
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Madisonian
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069163
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13672045
  - ISSN Number: 2326-1625
- The Richmond Climax (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Richmond Climax
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013218546
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 827233954
- The Richmond Climax (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1914
  - Issues available online: 752
  - Scanned issues: March 10, 1897 to September 30, 1914
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Richmond Climax
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069162
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13672016
  - ISSN Number: 1940-9648
- The Richmond Climax (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 191?
  - Issues available online: 1
  - Scanned issues: October 31, 1917 to October 31, 1917
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Richmond Climax
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86069165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13672106
  - ISSN Number: 2326-6147
- The Richmond Observer (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Richmond Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069138
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13619743
- The Weekly Kentucky Messenger (from 1865)
  - The first year of publication was in 1865, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Kentucky Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13661090
- Weekly Messenger (from 1852)
  - Years of publication: 1852 to 1855
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069154
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13656242

Newspapers Neighboring Richmond ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Richmond.

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

Published In Berea ...
- Eyewitness (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eyewitness
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17512423
- The Berea Citizen (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Berea Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12249111
- The Berea News (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Berea News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052077
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12249089
- The Citizen (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1958
  - Issues available online: 1228
  - Scanned issues: June 21, 1899 to December 28, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Citizen
  - Holdings: LCCN SN85052076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12249099
  - ISSN Number: 1941-2932
Published In Irvine [Estill County] ...
- Citizen Voice & Times (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Citizen Voice & Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11837237
- Estill County Citizen Voice & Times (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Estill County Citizen Voice & Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83008414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9788193
- Estill Eagle (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Estill Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061032
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17641487
- The Estill Herald (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Estill Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11837346
- The Estill Tribune (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Estill Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061144
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18098973
- The Irvine Sun (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irvine Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061083
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17784409
- The Irvine Times-Herald (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irvine Times-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11837417
- The Irvine Times (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irvine Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11837386
Published In Nicholasville [Jessamine County] ...
- Jessamine County Star (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jessamine County Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052207
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12854466
- Jessamine News-Week (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jessamine News-Week
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052208
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12854012
- Jessamine Trig (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1978
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jessamine Trig
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12985283
- The Central Courier (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Central Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052205
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12853183
- The Jessamine Journal (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jessamine Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027470
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11207214
- The Jessamine Journal (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jessamine Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052206
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12863594
- The Jessamine News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jessamine News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12853817
- The Jessamine Times (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jessamine Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82005292
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8623072
- The Journal-Courier (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal-Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052204
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12853016
- The Nicholasville Democrat (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholasville Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038261
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11224375
- The Nicholasville Democrat (from 1888)
  - The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholasville Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85052209
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12853914
- The Nicholasville News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1950
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholasville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12967431
- Trig Shopper (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Trig Shopper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12985136

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Richmond: www.richmond.ky.us/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

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- Richmond) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Richmond. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7489, Longitude: -84.2977