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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Roaring Spring 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 Roaring Spring. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Roaring Spring. Our list contains 63 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Roaring Spring.

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 Roaring Spring.  

Newspapers Neighboring Roaring Spring ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Roaring Spring.

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

  • Published In LaFayette [Christian County] ...
    • The LaFayette Times (from 1884)
  • Published In Cadiz  ...
    • The Cadiz Record (from 18??)
    • The Old Guard (from 1884)
      • The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Old Guard
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069416
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14146425
    • Trigg County Democrat (from 1870)
  • Published In Hopkinsville [Christian County] ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hopkinsville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Hopkinsville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Roaring Spring. This extended list includes all the papers from Hopkinsville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Roaring Spring
  • Published In Dover [Stewart County] ...
  • Published In Pembroke [Christian County] ...
  • Published In Clarksville [Montgomery County] ...
    • We know of 61 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Clarksville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Clarksville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Roaring Spring. This extended list includes all the papers from Clarksville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Roaring Spring
  • Published In Cumberland City [Stewart County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Roaring Spring) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roaring Spring. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.7256, Longitude: -87.7070       In this case, the coordinates for Roaring Spring have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).