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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Olive Hill 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 Olive Hill. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Olive Hill. Our list contains 54 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Olive Hill.

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 Olive Hill.  

Newspapers Neighboring Olive Hill ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Olive Hill.

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

  • Published In Roxboro  ...
  • Published In Milton [Caswell County] ...
  • Published In Yanceyville [Caswell County] ...
  • Published In Berea [Granville County] ...
    • Berea Gazette (from 1876)
      • The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Berea Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068278
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20665745
  • Published In South Boston [Halifax County] ...
    • Halifax Gazette (from 1903)
    • News & Record (from 1974)
    • The Gazette-Virginian (from 1963)
    • The News (from 1890)
      • Years of publication:  1890 to 1929
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96094026
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34630914
    • The South Boston News (from 1929)
  • Published In Danville [Danville City] ...
    • We know of 54 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Danville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Danville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Olive Hill. This extended list includes all the papers from Danville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Olive Hill

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- Olive Hill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Olive Hill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4246, Longitude: -79.0495       In this case, the coordinates for Olive Hill have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).