Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rocktown.
Our newspaper information for Rocktown 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 Rocktown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rocktown. Our list contains 75 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Rocktown.
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 Rocktown.
Newspapers Neighboring Rocktown ...
The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Rocktown.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Rocktown.
- Published In Mount Pleasant ...
- Mount Pleasant Dawn (from 1875)
- Mount Pleasant Independent (from 1872)
- Mount Pleasant Journal (from 1873)
- Mt. Pleasant Times And Mining Journal (from 1879)
- The Democratic Courier, And Mount Pleasant Literary Gazette (from 1843)
- The Freeman's Register (from 1840)
- Published In Scottdale ...
- Miners Record (from 1881)
- Scottdale Independent (from 1882)
- The Independent-Observer (from 1926)
- The Scottdale News-Observer (from 1923)
- The Scottdale News (from 1923)
- Published In Youngwood ...
- The Citizen Of Westmoreland (from 1969)
- 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 Rocktown. 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 Rocktown
- Published In West Newton ...
- The West Newton Press (from 1878)
- The Youghiogheny Times (from 1886)
- West Newton Times-Sun (from 1904)
- Published In Connellsville [Fayette County] ...
- Coke Country Chronicle (from 18??)
- Connellsville Daily News (from 1898)
- Connellsville Enterprise (from 1855)
- Connellsville Tribune (from 1874)
- Democratic Sentinel (from 185?)
- Fayette County Republican (from 1899)
- Fayette Monitor And Youghioghenian (from 1871)
- The Courier (from 1902)
- The Courier (from 1888)
- The Daily Courier (from 1974)
- The Fayette Monitor (from 18??)
- The Keystone Courier (from 1869)
- The New Monitor (from 189?)
- The Sunday Courier (from 1906)
- The Temperance Radical (from 1878)
- The Weekly Courier (from 1906)
- Published In Jeannette ...
- Jeannette Daily Dispatch (from 1890)
- Jeannette Daily Star (from 189?)
- Jeannette Dispatch (from 1889)
- The Comet (from 1895)
- The Jeannette News And The Jeannette Dispatch (from 1918)
- The Jeannette News (from 1914)
- The News-Dispatch (from 1918)
- The News-Dispatch (from 1933)
- The Weekly News-Dispatch (from 1930)
- Published In New Haven [Fayette County] ...
- New Haven Herald (from 1896)
- Published In Perryopolis [Fayette County] ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Rocktown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rocktown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rocktown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1740, Longitude: -79.5931 In this case, the coordinates for Rocktown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |