Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Johnstown 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 40 papers that were published in the immediate area of Johnstown. In addition, the list contains another 13 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Johnstown. In total, we've identified 53 papers within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Johnstown.

Newspapers Published In Johnstown ...

We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Johnstown:

• Cambria Gazette (from 1841)
  • Years of publication:  1841 to 1853
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Cambria Gazette
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078090
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15244661
• Daily Herald (from 1891)
  • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Daily Herald
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080351
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15998133
• Daily Mountain Voice (from 1872)
  • Years of publication:  1872 to 1874
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Daily Mountain Voice
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83032211
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10215496
• Democratic Sentinel (from 1844)
  • Published during 1844
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Democratic Sentinel
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053562
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842211
• Johnstown Bulletin (from 1934)
  • Years of publication:  1934 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Bulletin
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078112
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15260455
• Johnstown Daily Democrat (from 1888)
  • Years of publication:  1888 to 1894
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Daily Democrat
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079970
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2262946
• Johnstown Daily Tribune (from 1875)
  • Years of publication:  1875 to 1891
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Daily Tribune
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053566
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842538
• Johnstown Democrat (from 1863)
  • Years of publication:  1863 to 1889
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Democrat
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83032210
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2262947
• Johnstown Freie Presse (from 1871)
  • Years of publication:  1871 to 1921
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Freie Presse
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053563
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842352
• Johnstown Herald (from 1827)
  • Years of publication:  1827 to 1834
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Herald
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053564
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842405
• Johnstown Journal (from 1903)
  • Years of publication:  1903 to 1907
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Journal
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079994
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15250369
• Johnstown Leader (from 19??)
  • Published during 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Leader
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080003
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15249754
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  • Johnstown Tribune (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1952
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071504
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13570790
  • Johnstown Tribune (from 1873)
    • Years of publication:  1873 to 1875
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079967
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15161550
  • Johnstown Tribune (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1917
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079971
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15161194
  • Johnstown Weekly Democrat (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 1916
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Weekly Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014218820
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 897357775
  • Johnstown Weekly Democrat (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 1916
    • Issues available online:   50
    • Scanned issues:   July 5, 1889  to  June 27, 1890
    • Catalog of available issues online
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card:   Johnstown Weekly Democrat
    • Holdings:   LCCN SN86083274
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14262885
    • ISSN Number:   2376-3469
  • Johnstown Weekly Tribune (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 1891
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnstown Weekly Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053567
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842838
  • The Allegheny Mountain Echo, And Johnstown Commercial Advertiser And Intelligencer (from 1853)
    • Years of publication:  1853 to 1861
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Allegheny Mountain Echo, And Johnstown Commercial Advertiser And Intelligencer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83025962
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2257176
  • The Cambria Transcript (from 1848)
    • Years of publication:  1848 to 1849
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Cambria Transcript
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86091461
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13538628
  • The Cambria Tribune (from 1853)
    • Years of publication:  1853 to 1864
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Cambria Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85054864
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2258896
  • The Democratic Courier, And Tariff Advocate (from 1846)
    • Years of publication:  1846 to 1847
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Democratic Courier, And Tariff Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053561
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842170
  • The Derby (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Derby
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079999
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15250027
  • The Johnstown Daily Times (from 1895)
    • The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown Daily Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080343
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15998167
  • The Johnstown Democrat, And Cambria And Somerset Advertiser (from 1835)
    • Years of publication:  1835 to 1836
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown Democrat, And Cambria And Somerset Advertiser
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85055005
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2262948
  • The Johnstown Democrat (from 1894)
    • Years of publication:  1894 to 1952
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079968
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15162163
  • The Johnstown News (from 1848)
    • Years of publication:  1848 to 1852
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053565
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842450
  • The Johnstown Observer (from 1956)
    • Years of publication:  1956 to 1981
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078104
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2262949
  • The Johnstown Tribune (from 1864)
    • Years of publication:  1864 to 1875
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstown Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033283
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11800766
  • The Morning News (from 1888)
    • The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Morning News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078087
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15244632
  • The Mountain Echo, And Cambria Transcript (from 1849)
    • Years of publication:  1849 to 1850
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mountain Echo, And Cambria Transcript
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079959
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15144436
  • The Mountain Echo, Johnstown Commercial Advertiser And Intelligencer (from 1852)
    • Years of publication:  1852 to 1853
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mountain Echo, Johnstown Commercial Advertiser And Intelligencer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079957
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15144646
  • The Mountain Echo (from 1870)
    • Years of publication:  1870 to 1873
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mountain Echo
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83032212
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2264431
  • The Mountain Echo (from 1851)
    • Years of publication:  1851 to 1852
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mountain Echo
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079958
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15144631
  • The Observer (from 1942)
    • Years of publication:  1942 to 1956
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078103
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15260793
  • The Theocrat (from 1893)
    • Years of publication:  1893 to 1916
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Theocrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079980
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15215357
  • The Thrifty Shopper (from 1912)
    • Years of publication:  1912 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Thrifty Shopper
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078089
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15244655
  • The Tribune-Democrat (from 1952)
    • Years of publication:  1952 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Tribune-Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071505
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2262950
  • Voice And Echo (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 1878
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Voice And Echo
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86053568
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13842940
  • Weekly Herald (from 1885)
    • Years of publication:  1885 to 1899
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Weekly Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078070
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15215036

Newspapers Neighboring Johnstown ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Johnstown.

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

• Published In Lilly  ...
  • The Lilly Signal (from 1896)
    • Years of publication:  1896 to 1907
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Lilly Signal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080001
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15249774
• Published In South Fork  ...
  • South Fork Courier (from 1887)
    • Years of publication:  1887 to 1894
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the South Fork Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078107
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15259045
  • South Fork Record (from 1894)
    • Years of publication:  1894 to 1919
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the South Fork Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078108
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15259050
• Published In Windber [Somerset County] ...
  • The Windber Daily Era (from 1903)
    • Years of publication:  1903 to 1904
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Windber Daily Era
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86082039
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14880647
  • The Windber Journal (from 1899)
    • Years of publication:  1899 to 1907
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Windber Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86082025
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14878118
• Published In New Florence [Westmoreland County] ...
  • The New Florence News (from 1887)
    • Years of publication:  1887 to 1889
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The New Florence News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86081553
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13727110
• Published In Dunlo  ...
  • The Dunlo News (from 1912)
    • Years of publication:  1912 to 1916
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Dunlo News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079995
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15250363
• Published In Bolivar [Westmoreland County] ...
  • The Bolivar News (from 1900)
    • Years of publication:  1900 to 1923
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bolivar News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071039
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13046817
• Published In Portage  ...
  • Southern Cambria News And The Portage Dispatch (from 1927)
    • Years of publication:  1927 to 1929
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Southern Cambria News And The Portage Dispatch
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079964
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15159600
  • The Cambria Dispatch (from 1929)
    • Years of publication:  1929 to 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Cambria Dispatch
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079965
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15159645
  • The Mine Post (from 1951)
    • Years of publication:  1951 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mine Post
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078111
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15260471
  • The Portage Dispatch (from 1948)
    • Years of publication:  1948 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Portage Dispatch
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079963
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15159615
  • The Portage Dispatch (from 1912)
    • Years of publication:  1912 to 1927
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Portage Dispatch
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87079966
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15159575

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Johnstown: www.johnstownpa.com/

The official website for Cambria County: www.co.cambria.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/