Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rock Fork 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 Rock Fork. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rock Fork. Our list contains 5 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Rock Fork.

Newspapers Neighboring Rock Fork ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Rock Fork.

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

Published In Hindman ...
- Knott County News (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Knott County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069669
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509379
- Knott County Observer (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Knott County Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061172
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18208335
- The Hindman News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hindman News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058431
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19933182
- Troublesome Creek Times (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Troublesome Creek Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069671
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509947
Published In Wheelwright [Floyd County] ...
- The Wheelwright Advocate (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wheelwright Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058441
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20083421

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Rock Fork) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rock Fork. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.4508, Longitude: -82.9019 In this case, the coordinates for Rock Fork have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).