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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Charleston 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 Charleston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Charleston. Our list contains 26 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Charleston.

Newspapers Neighboring Charleston ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Charleston.

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

  • Published In Bradford  ...
  • Published In East Corinth  ...
    • The Corinth Advance (from 188?)
  • Published In Milo [Piscataquis County] ...
    • The Town Crier (from 1962)
  • Published In Dexter  ...
  • Published In Kenduskeag  ...
  • Published In Corinna  ...
    • The Corinna Advertiser (from 1887)
    • The Corinna Owl (from 18??)
    • Weekly Herald (from 18??)
  • Published In Glenburn  ...
  • Published In Guilford [Piscataquis County] ...
  • Published In Newport  ...
    • The Newport News (from 1877)
      • The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Newport News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96075068
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34693987
    • The Newport Times (from 18??)

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Charleston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Charleston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0855, Longitude: -69.0401