Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Preston.
Our newspaper information for Preston 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 Preston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Preston. Our list contains 120 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Preston.
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 Preston.
Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...
The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Preston.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Preston.
- Published In Wilkes-Barre ...
- We know of 87 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Wilkes-Barre. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Wilkes-Barre
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Preston. This extended list includes all the papers from Wilkes-Barre. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston
- Published In Kingston ...
- The Kingston Times (from 188?)
- The Wyoming Republican (from 1832)
- Published In Plymouth ...
- Barthe's Weekly Star (from 1891)
- The Plymouth Index (from 1872)
- The Plymouth Star (from 1869)
- The Plymouth Tribune (from 1891)
- The Weekly Star (from 1876)
- The Weekly Star (from 1895)
- Wienibe Lietuwniku (from 1886)
- Published In Glen Summit ...
- The Glen Summit Breeze (from 1893)
- Published In Nanticoke ...
- The Nanticoke Sentinel (from 1874)
- Published In Dallas ...
- The Dallas Post (from 19??)
- The Dallas Weekly Post (from 1888)
- Published In Pittston ...
- Evening Gazette (from 1882)
- Pittston Comet And Wyoming Valley Journal (from 1873)
- Pittston Comet (from 1870)
- Pittston Gazette And Luzerne Anthracite Journal (from 185?)
- Pittston Gazette, And Susquehanna Anthracite Journal (from 1850)
- Pittston Gazette (from 1867)
- Pittston Gazette (from 1900)
- Sunday Dispatch (from 1947)
- The Booster (from 1931)
- The Pittston Comet (from 187?)
- The Pittston Free Press, And Luzerne Advertiser (from 1859)
- Published In White Haven ...
- Record (from 1923)
- Years of publication: 1923 to 1928
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87080224
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15671545
- Record (from 1943)
- Years of publication: 1943 to 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87080226
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15671528
- The Journal-Herald (from 1981)
- The Journal (from 1900)
- The Paper (from 1986)
- The White Haven Journal (from 1879)
- White Haven Record (from 1928)
- White Haven Record (from 1946)
- White Haven Standard (from 1877)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Preston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2070, Longitude: -75.9055 In this case, the coordinates for Preston have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |