Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Wells.
Our newspaper information for Wells 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 Wells. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Wells. Our list contains 31 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Wells.
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 Wells.
Newspapers Neighboring Wells ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Wells.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Wells.
- Published In Greenville ...
- Greenville Banner (from 18??)
- Leader-News (from 1964)
- The Greenville Leader Central City News (from 1962)
- The Muhlenberg Echo (from 18??)
- The Muhlenberger (from 18??)
- The Record (from 1899)
- The first year of publication was in 1899, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Record
- Holdings: LCCN SN87060049
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15152856
- ISSN Number: 1940-784x
- Published In Central City ...
- The Central City Argus (from 1905)
- The Central City Republican (from 18??)
- The Messenger (from 1932)
- The Muhlenberg County Sun (from 19??)
- The Times-Argus (from 1906)
- Published In Beaver Dam [Ohio County] ...
- Messenger (from 1973)
- Ohio County Messenger (from 1990)
- Ohio County Messenger (from 1930)
- The Leader (from 1981)
- Published In Morgantown [Butler County] ...
- Butler County Banner (from 1982)
- Green River Republican (from 188?)
- The Butler County Banner And The Green River Republican (from 1992)
- The Butler County News (from 18??)
- Published In Russellville [Logan County] ...
- We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Russellville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Russellville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Wells. This extended list includes all the papers from Russellville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Wells
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- Wells) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wells. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1414, Longitude: -87.0747 In this case, the coordinates for Wells have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |