Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 6 newspapers that have been published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Whitesburg. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Appalachia Independent (from 1920)
- Published in Appalachia (VA) [Wise County]
- Years of publication: 1920 to 1983
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Appalachia Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079158
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32600048
Letcher County Community News-Press (from 1988)
- Published in Cromona [Letcher County]
- Years of publication: 1988 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Letcher County Community News-Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061110
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17946512
Letcher County Leader (from 192?)
- Published in Whitesburg [Letcher County]
- Years of publication: 192? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Letcher County Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069887
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14994774
The Jenkins Recorder (from 1921)
- Published in Jenkins [Letcher County]
- Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jenkins Recorder
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058394
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19451497
The Letcher County Community Press (from 1960)
- Published in Cromona [Letcher County]
- Years of publication: 1960 to 1988
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Letcher County Community Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87060007
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15057686
The Mountain Eagle (from 1907)
- Published in Whitesburg [Letcher County]
- Years of publication: 1907 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Eagle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83025555
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6045754

Footnotes ...

<1>	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 drawn from Point A (ie- Whitesburg) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.