Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Benton.
Our newspaper information for Benton 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Benton. In addition, the list contains another 66 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Benton. In total, we've identified 68 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Benton.
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 Benton.
Newspapers Published In Benton ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Benton:
- The Argus (from 1892)
- The Independent Weekly (from 1874)
Newspapers Neighboring Benton ...
The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Benton.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Benton.
- Published In Orangeville ...
- The Community Advertiser (from 1950)
- The Fishing Creek Confederator (from 1954)
- Published In Berwick ...
- We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Berwick. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Berwick
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Benton. This extended list includes all the papers from Berwick. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Benton
- Published In Shickshinny [Luzerne County] ...
- The Mountain Echo (from 1873)
- The Shickshinny Democrat (from 1892)
- Published In Bloomsburg ...
- Bloomsburg Democrat (from 1867)
- Bloomsburg Journal (from 1876)
- Columbia County Register (from 1828)
- Columbia County Republican (from 1857)
- Columbia Democrat And Bloomsburg General Advertiser (from 1850)
- Columbia Democrat And Star Of The North (from 1866)
- Press-Enterprise (from 1983)
- The Bloomsburg Daily (from 1892)
- The Bloomsburg Register (from 18??)
- The Campaign (from 1866)
- The Columbia Democrat (from 1837)
- The Columbian (from 1866)
- The Daily Mail (from 1908)
- The Daily Sentinel (from 1892)
- The Democratic Sentinel (from 1871)
- The Independent (from 1935)
- The Morning Press (from 1902)
- The Republican (from 1857)
- The Star Of The North (from 1849)
- Published In Sweet Valley [Luzerne County] ...
- Country Impressions (from 1965)
- Mountaintop Star (from 1973)
- Suburban News (from 1974)
- Published In Laporte [Sullivan County] ...
- Crumbs Of Comfort (from 1866)
- Democratic Sentinel (from 1882)
- Republican News Item (from 1896)
- Sullivan County Democrat (from 1851)
- Sullivan Democrat (from 1896)
- Sullivan Republican (from 1883)
- The Grant Standard (from 1872)
- The Jakersville Echo (from 1934)
- The Press & Standard (from 1872)
- The Sullivan Free Press (from 1865)
- Published In Catawissa ...
- Catawissa Citizen (from 1954)
- Catawissa News Item (from 1878)
- Columbia County Advertiser (from 1876)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Benton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Benton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1960, Longitude: -76.3840 |