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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ruffin 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 Ruffin. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ruffin. Our list contains 55 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Ruffin.

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 Ruffin.  

Newspapers Neighboring Ruffin ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Ruffin.

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

  • Published In Reidsville  ...
  • Published In Yanceyville [Caswell County] ...
  • 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 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Ruffin. 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 Ruffin
  • Published In Sandy Level [Henry County] ...
    • Virginia Creeper (from 193?)

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ruffin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ruffin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4473, Longitude: -79.5448