Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for West Pittston 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 West Pittston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Pittston. Our list contains 109 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of West Pittston.

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 West Pittston.

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

Newspapers Neighboring West Pittston ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of West Pittston.

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

Published In Pittston ...
- Evening Gazette (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Evening Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080349
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15671911
- Pittston Comet And Wyoming Valley Journal (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Comet And Wyoming Valley Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026257
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10413045
- Pittston Comet (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080356
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16013869
- Pittston Gazette And Luzerne Anthracite Journal (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 1867
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Gazette And Luzerne Anthracite Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15390093
- Pittston Gazette, And Susquehanna Anthracite Journal (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Gazette, And Susquehanna Anthracite Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14574924
- Pittston Gazette (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026255
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10413123
- Pittston Gazette (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pittston Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86082018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14767878
- Sunday Dispatch (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sunday Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080214
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15648046
- The Booster (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Booster
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88079205
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17613500
- The Pittston Comet (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pittston Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053848
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14574780
- The Pittston Free Press, And Luzerne Advertiser (from 1859)
  - Published during 1859
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pittston Free Press, And Luzerne Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080364
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16003895
Published In Avoca ...
- The Avoca Times (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avoca Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080359
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16013814
Published In Kingston ...
- The Kingston Times (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kingston Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057699
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29892100
- The Wyoming Republican (from 1832)
  - Years of publication: 1832 to 1835
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wyoming Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15096663
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 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of West Pittston. 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 West Pittston.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Dallas ...
- The Dallas Post (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 200?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dallas Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080317
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15814992
- The Dallas Weekly Post (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dallas Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15815003
Published In Plymouth ...
- Barthe's Weekly Star (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Barthe's Weekly Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080230
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15666918
- The Plymouth Index (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plymouth Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053851
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14574975
- The Plymouth Star (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plymouth Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026256
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10406002
- The Plymouth Tribune (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plymouth Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080223
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15666937
- The Weekly Star (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053853
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14575102
- The Weekly Star (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080229
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15666894
- Wienibe Lietuwniku (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wienibe Lietuwniku
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89070069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19653110
Published In Scranton [Lackawanna County] ...
- We know of 101 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Scranton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Scranton
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of West Pittston. This extended list includes all the papers from Scranton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Pittston.
  
  Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Published In Dunmore [Lackawanna County] ...
- Dunmore Pioneer (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dunmore Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078252
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16315113
- Pioneer (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078251
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16315097
- The Dunmorean (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dunmorean
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87078272
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16350221
Published In Clarks Summit [Lackawanna County] ...
- The Abington Journal (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abington Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080455
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16314432
- The Abington News (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abington News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080445
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16274884
- The Abington Voice (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abington Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080453
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16314844
- The Journal (from 200?)
  - Years of publication: 200? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006213707
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 68695088
- The Voice (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87080454
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16314453

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for West Pittston. 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 ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- West Pittston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Pittston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3306, Longitude: -75.7994