Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for McVeytown 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of McVeytown. In addition, the list contains another 37 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded McVeytown. In total, we've identified 41 papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of McVeytown.

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 McVeytown.

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In McVeytown ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of McVeytown:

Mifflin County Democrat (from 1912)
- Years of publication: 1912 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Mifflin County Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081333
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13507677
The McVeytown Journal (from 1873)
- Years of publication: 1873 to 1912
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The McVeytown Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081335
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13507420
Village Herald, And Farmers And Mechanics Register (from 1843)
- Years of publication: 1843 to 1844
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Village Herald, And Farmers And Mechanics Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081341
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13527429
Village Herald (from 1844)
- Years of publication: 1844 to 1845
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Village Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86081340
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13527473

Newspapers Neighboring McVeytown ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of McVeytown.

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

Published In Belleville ...
- The County Observer (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081283
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13430641
Published In Newton Hamilton ...
- Flea-bite (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Flea-bite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081305
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13452645
- Newton News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081711
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13922417
- The Herald (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081313
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13475098
- The Reasoner (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Reasoner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081302
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13452675
- The Watchman (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watchman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081304
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13452669
Published In Mount Union [Huntingdon County] ...
- Mount Union Republican (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mount Union Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081877
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14409118
- The County Bulletin (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86082078
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14989596
- The Herald (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081864
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14410091
- The Mount Union News Successor To The Mount Union Republican (from 1918)
  - Published during 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mount Union News Successor To The Mount Union Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081875
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14409132
- The Twice a Week Republican (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice a Week Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081878
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14409103
- The Weekly Herald (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053648
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14136275
- The Weekly Herald (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081863
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14410077
Published In Lewistown ...
- We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lewistown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lewistown
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of McVeytown. This extended list includes all the papers from Lewistown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for McVeytown.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Reedsville ...
- The County Observer (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The County Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081282
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13430651
Published In Huntingdon [Huntingdon County] ...
- We know of 60 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Huntingdon. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Huntingdon
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of McVeytown. This extended list includes all the papers from Huntingdon. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for McVeytown.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Shirleysburg [Huntingdon County] ...
- Shirleysburg Herald (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 1858
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shirleysburg Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081919
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14472518
- Shirleysburg Herald (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shirleysburg Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86082071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14990075
- The Herald (from 1858)
  - Years of publication: 1858 to 1865
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081918
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14472525
- The Weekly Herald (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081868
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14409874
Published In Milroy ...
- Civic Liberty (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Civic Liberty
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081469
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13614776
- The Milroy Herald (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Milroy Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13507625
Published In Mifflin [Juniata County] ...
- Licking Creek Pioneer (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Licking Creek Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083333
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14711900
Published In Mifflintown [Juniata County] ...
- We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mifflintown. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mifflintown
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of McVeytown. This extended list includes all the papers from Mifflintown. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for McVeytown.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Port Royal [Juniata County] ...
- The Port Royal Times (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Port Royal Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083337
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13724624
- The Times (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86083338
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14711598
Published In Alexandria [Huntingdon County] ...
- Home News (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Home News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080293
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15745986
- Our Church News (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Our Church News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86082073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14989926
- The Mountain Messenger (from 1890)
  - The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080263
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15734471
Published In Orbisonia [Huntingdon County] ...
- The Leader (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053810
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14442704
- The Orbisonia Dispatch (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Orbisonia Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081914
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14472581
- The Valley Log (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Valley Log
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86081892
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14444695

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Mifflin County: www.co.mifflin.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- McVeytown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in McVeytown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4992, Longitude: -77.7425 In this case, the coordinates for McVeytown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).