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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sportsburg 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 Sportsburg. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sportsburg. Our list contains 23 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Sportsburg.

Newspapers Neighboring Sportsburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km] of Sportsburg.

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

  • Published In Punxsutawney  ...
  • Published In Rossiter [Indiana County] ...
    • Town & Country News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Town & Country News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85054701
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2268637
  • Published In Glen Campbell [Indiana County] ...
  • Published In Plumville [Indiana County] ...
  • Published In Reynoldsville  ...
    • The Reynolds Herald (from 1874)
    • The Reynoldsville Star (from 1946)
    • The Star (from 1892)
    • The Star (from 1892)
      • Years of publication:  1892 to 1946
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Star
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87078321
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16620273
      • ISSN Number:   2327-6843
  • Published In Sykesville  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Sportsburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sportsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9215, Longitude: -79.0086       In this case, the coordinates for Sportsburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).