Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Madison 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 Madison. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Madison. Our list contains 62 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Madison.

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 Madison.

Newspapers Neighboring Madison ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Madison.

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

Published In Irwin ...
- Republican Standard And Westmoreland Journal (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Republican Standard And Westmoreland Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081550
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13726943
- Standard-Observer (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Standard-Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083242
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14258569
- The Daily Standard-Observer (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Standard-Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083241
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14258531
- The Irwin Spray (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irwin Spray
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081551
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13726898
- The Irwin Standard (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irwin Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081549
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13726953
- The Irwin Standard (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Irwin Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083244
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14258704
- The Republican Standard
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081401
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13556990
- The Standard Observer (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Standard Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083245
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14258491
- The Times-Observer
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times-Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083243
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14258641
Published In West Newton ...
- The West Newton Press (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Newton Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85054941
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12122931
- The Youghiogheny Times (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Youghiogheny Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063576
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13386170
- West Newton Times-Sun (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Newton Times-Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083270
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14288457
Published In Youngwood ...
- The Citizen Of Westmoreland (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizen Of Westmoreland
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083263
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14261301
Published In Jeannette ...
- Jeannette Daily Dispatch (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jeannette Daily Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077687
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19418291
- Jeannette Daily Star (from 189?)
  - Published during 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jeannette Daily Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081679
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13871378
- Jeannette Dispatch (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jeannette Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077686
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19418297
- The Comet (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081555
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13727131
- The Jeannette News And The Jeannette Dispatch (from 1918)
  - Published during 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeannette News And The Jeannette Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077684
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19451188
- The Jeannette News (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeannette News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077685
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19418310
- The News-Dispatch (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080650
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15390204
- The News-Dispatch (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89077758
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19471387
- The Weekly News-Dispatch (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News-Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98021563
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39781026
Published In Greensburg ...
- We know of 45 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Greensburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Greensburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Madison. This extended list includes all the papers from Greensburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Madison
Published In Mount Pleasant ...
- Mount Pleasant Dawn (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Pleasant Dawn
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081563
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13727046
- Mount Pleasant Independent (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Pleasant Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87079905
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15088951
- Mount Pleasant Journal (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Pleasant Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85054884
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11859705
- Mt. Pleasant Times And Mining Journal (from 1879)
  - The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mt. Pleasant Times And Mining Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081562
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13727069
- The Democratic Courier, And Mount Pleasant Literary Gazette (from 1843)
  - Years of publication: 1843 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democratic Courier, And Mount Pleasant Literary Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87079904
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15099014
- The Freeman's Register (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Freeman's Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14254140
Published In Scottdale ...
- Miners Record (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Miners Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081683
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13842879
- Scottdale Independent (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scottdale Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081682
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13842733
- The Independent-Observer (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent-Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13739216
- The Scottdale News-Observer (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Scottdale News-Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081681
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13842869
- The Scottdale News (from 1923)
  - Published during 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Scottdale News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081686
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13847986
Published In Donora [Washington County] ...
- Donora Daily News (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Donora Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078585
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17200061
- Donora Herald-American (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Donora Herald-American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078582
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17200368
- The Donora American (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Donora American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038448
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12402266
- The Donora Evening Herald (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Donora Evening Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078577
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17200422
- The Evening Herald (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078576
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17200429
- The Herald-American (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald-American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078581
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17200413

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Madison) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Madison. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2478, Longitude: -79.6745 In this case, the coordinates for Madison have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).