Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Hancock.
Our newspaper information for Hancock is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Hancock. In addition, the list contains another 22 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hancock. In total, we've identified 25 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Hancock.
Newspapers Published In Hancock ...
We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Hancock:
- The Hancock News (from 1914)
- The Hancock Star (from 1889)
- The Star (from 189?)
Newspapers Neighboring Hancock ...
The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Hancock.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Hancock.
- Published In Berkeley Springs [Morgan County] ...
- Berkeley Republican (from 1892)
- The Berkeley Springs News (from 1885)
- The Morgan Mercury (from 1869)
- The Morgan Messenger (from 1893)
- The Post (from 1906)
- Published In Mercersburg [Franklin County] ...
- Mercersburg Journal (from 1863)
- Mercersburg Journal (from 189?)
- Mercersburg Visitor (from 1843)
- Mercersburg Weekly Visitor (from 184?)
- The Good Intent (from 1861)
- The Independent (from 1921)
- Weekly Journal (from 1843)
- Weekly Journal (from 1871)
- Published In McConnellsburg [Fulton County] ...
- Daily Quid Nunc (from 1878)
- Democratic Bulletin (from 18??)
- The Fulton County Journal The Fulton Democrat (from 1983)
- The Fulton County Journal (from 1981)
- The Fulton County News (from 1899)
- The Fulton Democrat (from 1850)
- The Fulton Republican (from 1851)
- The Whangdoodle (from 1866)
- Whippersnapper (from 1972)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hancock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hancock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7017, Longitude: -78.1814 |