Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 4 newspapers that have been published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Skaggs. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Johnson County Journal (from 1976)
- Published in Paintsville [Johnson County]
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson County Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069651
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14471919
The Elliott County News (from 194?)
- Published in Sandy Hook [Elliott County]
- Years of publication: 194? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elliott County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069644
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14439227
The Mountain Chronicle (from 1983)
- Published in Paintsville [Johnson County]
- Years of publication: 1983 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069650
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14472928
The Paintsville Herald (from 1902)
- Published in Paintsville [Johnson County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Paintsville Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86063247
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13153861

Footnotes ...

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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- Skaggs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Skaggs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0058, Longitude: -82.9487 In this case, the coordinates for Skaggs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).