Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Richmond 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 Richmond. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Richmond. Our list contains 76 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Richmond.

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 Richmond.  

Newspapers Neighboring Richmond ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Richmond.

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

• Published In Lenox  ...
  • Berkshire Herald (from 1832)
    • Years of publication:  1832 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033083
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11664236
  • Berkshire Journal (from 1829)
    • Years of publication:  1829 to 1831
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020891
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9625339
  • Berkshire Journal (from 1829)
    • Years of publication:  1829 to 1831
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90024105
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21237089
  • Berkshire Star And County Republican (from 1828)
    • Years of publication:  1828 to 1829
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Star And County Republican
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020890
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9625295
  • Journal & Argus (from 1831)
    • Years of publication:  1831 to 1834
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Journal & Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020892
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9625519
  • Watch Light (from 1808)
    • Years of publication:  1808 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Watch Light
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020876
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9608423
• Published In Canaan [Columbia County] ...
  • Columbian Mercury, And Canaan Repository Of Rural Knowledge (from 1794)
    • Years of publication:  1794 to 179?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Columbian Mercury, And Canaan Repository Of Rural Knowledge
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026207
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12089719
• Published In Stockbridge  ...
  • Andrews's Western Star (from 1794)
    • Years of publication:  1794 to 1797
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Andrews's Western Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94031293
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31125726
  • Andrews's Western Star (from 1794)
    • Years of publication:  1794 to 1797
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Andrews's Western Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020887
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9624162
  • Berkshire Herald (from 1814)
    • Years of publication:  1814 to 1815
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020897
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9624654
  • Berkshire Star (from 1815)
    • Years of publication:  1815 to 1828
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020889
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9625249
  • The Farmer's Herald (from 1808)
    • Years of publication:  1808 to 1814
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Farmer's Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020896
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9624452
  • The Political Atlas (from 1807)
    • Years of publication:  1807 to 1808
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Political Atlas
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020895
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9624350
  • The Weekly Visitor (from 1841)
    • Years of publication:  1841 to 1844
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Visitor
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020878
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9608336
  • The Western Star (from 1789)
    • Years of publication:  1789 to 1794
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Western Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94031300
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31125941
  • The Western Star (from 1789)
    • Years of publication:  1789 to 1794
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Western Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020886
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2269497
  • The Western Star (from 1797)
    • Years of publication:  1797 to 1806
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Western Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020888
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9624293
• Published In New Lebanon [Columbia County] ...
  • The Valley Drummer (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Valley Drummer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061469
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25361499
• Published In Lee  ...
  • Berkshire Chronicle (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 1877
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Chronicle
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020544
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9397515
  • Central Berkshire Chronicle (from 1868)
    • Years of publication:  1868 to 1870
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Central Berkshire Chronicle
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020543
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9397444
  • The Berkshire Democrat (from 1840)
    • Years of publication:  1840 to 1841
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Berkshire Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020540
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9397092
  • The Valley Gleaner, And Berkshire Farmers' Advocate (from 1868)
    • Years of publication:  1868 to 1878
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Valley Gleaner, And Berkshire Farmers' Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020542
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9397394
  • The Valley Gleaner (from 1857)
    • Years of publication:  1857 to 1868
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Valley Gleaner
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020541
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9397300
  • The Valley Gleaner (from 1879)
    • Years of publication:  1879 to 1902
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Valley Gleaner
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033015
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11774112
• Published In Pittsfield  ...
  • We know of 36 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pittsfield. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pittsfield
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Richmond. This extended list includes all the papers from Pittsfield. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Richmond
• Published In Old Chatham [Columbia County] ...
  • The Daily Excelsior (from 1889)
    • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Excelsior
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031399
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9874631
  • The Excelsior (from 188?)
    • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Excelsior
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066632
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24271374
• Published In Chatham [Columbia County] ...
  • Chatham Semi-Weekly Courier (from 1903)
    • Years of publication:  1903 to 1907
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Chatham Semi-Weekly Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89071125
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19367072
  • The Chatham Courier, The Rough Notes (from 1967)
    • Years of publication:  1967 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Chatham Courier, The Rough Notes
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88074005
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17315424
  • The Chatham Courier (from 1907)
    • Years of publication:  1907 to 1967
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Chatham Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89071126
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19367019
  • The Chatham Republican (from 1886)
    • Years of publication:  1886 to 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Chatham Republican
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89071123
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19340357
  • The Daily Courier (from 1881)
    • Published during 1881
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061430
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25193941
• Published In Great Barrington  ...
  • Berkshire Courier And Great Barrington Gazette (from 1846)
    • Published during 1846
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Courier And Great Barrington Gazette
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020677
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9481812
  • Berkshire Courier And Housatonic Mirror (from 1846)
    • Years of publication:  1846 to 184?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Courier And Housatonic Mirror
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020681
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9482126
  • Berkshire Daily Press (from 1906)
    • Years of publication:  1906 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Berkshire Daily Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89062209
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20485169
  • The Berkshire Courier (from 1834)
    • Years of publication:  1834 to 1846
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Berkshire Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020676
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9481700
  • The Berkshire Courier (from 1848)
    • Years of publication:  1848 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Berkshire Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020682
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9482243
  • The Berkshire News (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 1895
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Berkshire News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92056750
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26368418
  • The Berkshire Record (from 1989)
    • Years of publication:  1989 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Berkshire Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076001
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34484293
  • The Housatonic Mirror (from 1846)
    • Published during 1846
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Housatonic Mirror
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020680
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9482037
  • The Independent Press (from 1845)
    • Years of publication:  1845 to 1847
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Independent Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020678
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9481890
  • The Trial Courier (from 18??)
    • Published during 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Trial Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95072078
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34163929
• Published In Stephentown [Rensselaer County] ...
  • Stephentown Times (from 1933)
    • Published during 1933
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Stephentown Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87070426
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17155114
  • Taconic Valley News (from 1933)
    • Years of publication:  1933 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Taconic Valley News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88074144
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17641011
• Published In Hillsdale [Columbia County] ...
  • Hillsdale Herald (from 1879)
    • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Hillsdale Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031329
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9860842
  • The Columbia County Independent (from 1992)
    • Years of publication:  1992 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Columbia County Independent
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061511
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25569282
  • The Independent (from 1987)
    • Years of publication:  1987 to 1989
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Independent
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061435
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25235262
  • The Twice Weekly Independent (from 1989)
    • Years of publication:  1989 to 1992
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Twice Weekly Independent
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89002315
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20667105
• Published In Niverville [Columbia County] ...
  • Park News (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Park News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031171
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9807130
• Published In Valatie [Columbia County] ...
  • The Nassau Courier
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Nassau Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061431
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25194901
  • The Rough Notes (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to 1967
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Rough Notes
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89071119
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19295485
  • Valatie Weekly Times (from 1853)
    • Years of publication:  1853 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Valatie Weekly Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85054240
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11753195
• Published In Philmont [Columbia County] ...
  • The Philmont Sentinel (from 1880)
    • Years of publication:  1880 to 1921
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Philmont Sentinel
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88075696
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17887493
  • The Philmont Times (from 1900)
    • Years of publication:  1900 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Philmont Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90066113
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20787322
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  • Published In Kinderhook [Columbia County] ...
    • Columbia County Advertiser (from 186?)
      • Years of publication:  186? to 1872
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Columbia County Advertiser
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87028318
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15645503
    • Columbia County Times (from 19??)
      • Published during 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Columbia County Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87070054
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15866919
    • Columbia Sentinel (from 1832)
      • Years of publication:  1832 to 1835
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Columbia Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84035779
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11245529
    • Kinderhook Herald (from 1825)
      • Years of publication:  1825 to 1832
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kinderhook Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84035781
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11245295
    • Kinderhook Rough Notes (from 1856)
      • Years of publication:  1856 to 1865
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kinderhook Rough Notes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88074876
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2267299
    • Kinderhook Sentinel (from 1835)
      • Years of publication:  1835 to 1854
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kinderhook Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031170
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9807013
    • Rough Notes (from 1854)
      • Years of publication:  1854 to 1856
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rough Notes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066637
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24301963
    • Rough Notes (from 1865)
      • Years of publication:  1865 to 186?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rough Notes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89077924
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19818220
    • The Advertiser (from 1872)
      • Years of publication:  1872 to 1875
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advertiser
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83031172
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9807220
    • The Kinderhook Courier (from 189?)
      • Years of publication:  189? to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Kinderhook Courier
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066629
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24266639
    • The Rough Notes (from 1875)
      • Years of publication:  1875 to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Rough Notes
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12114955

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