Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Newport 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 57 papers that were published in the immediate area of Newport. In addition, the list contains another 14 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Newport. In total, we've identified 71 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Newport.

Newspapers Published In Newport ...

We know of 57 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Newport:

Anti-Masonick Rhode-Islander (from 1829)
- Years of publication: 1829 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Anti-Masonick Rhode-Islander
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021137
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839525
Atkinson's Daily Times (from 1846)
- Years of publication: 1846 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Atkinson's Daily Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86077077
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13846036
Herald Of The Times, And Rhode Islander (from 1846)
- Years of publication: 1846 to 1849
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Herald Of The Times, And Rhode Islander
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021168
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882319
Herald Of The Times (from 1830)
- Years of publication: 1830 to 1846
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Herald Of The Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021167
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882264
Herald Of The Times (from 1849)
- Years of publication: 1849 to 1856
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Herald Of The Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021169
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882396
Newphoto (from 1946)
- Years of publication: 1946 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newphoto
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91070529
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24435118
Newport Advertiser (from 1924)
- Years of publication: 1924 to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93066889
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27331954
Newport Advertiser (from 1851)
- Years of publication: 1851 to 1864
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021186
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874252
Newport Daily Advertiser (from 1849)
- Years of publication: 1849 to 1850
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Daily Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021185
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874345
Newport Daily Herald (from 1847)
- Years of publication: 1847 to 1848
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Daily Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93066888
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27322550
Newport Daily Observer And The Season (from 1888)
- Published during 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Daily Observer And The Season
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91070598
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24820418
Newport Daily Observer (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Daily Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026715
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10550899
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- Newport Evening Mercury (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 1854
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Evening Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021184
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9881855
- Newport Herald (from 1787)
  - Years of publication: 1787 to 1791
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025559
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2265060
- Newport Journal (from 1857)
  - Years of publication: 1857 to 1859
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021171
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882605
- Newport Mercury And Weekly News (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Mercury And Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042450
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12432347
- Newport Mercury (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070516
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24290526
- Newport Navalog (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Navalog
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070618
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24881938
- Newport Recruit And Service Schools' Log (from 1943)
  - Years of publication: 1943 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Recruit And Service Schools' Log
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93066893
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27396617
- Newport Recruit And The Trade Schools' Log (from 1943)
  - Published during 1943
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Recruit And The Trade Schools' Log
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93066892
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27396551
- Newport Recruit (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1943
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Recruit
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93066891
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27396473
- Newport Weekly Advertiser (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 1851
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Weekly Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042479
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12533245
- Newport Weekly Journal And Rhode Islander (from 1857)
  - Published during 1857
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Weekly Journal And Rhode Islander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021170
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882517
- Newport, This Week (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport, This Week
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070619
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24915222
- Reservist (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Reservist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070594
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24653327
- Rhode-Island Republican (from 1801)
  - Years of publication: 1801 to 1806
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rhode-Island Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021188
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874159
- The Art Dept (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Art Dept
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070595
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24653237
- The Companion ; And Commercial Centinel (from 1798)
  - Published during 1798
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Companion ; And Commercial Centinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021140
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839712
- The Eagle (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92063975
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25323963
- The Guardian Of Liberty (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 1801
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Guardian Of Liberty
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021187
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9872921
- The Newport Enterprise (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1897
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070597
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24820247
- The Newport Gazette (from 1777)
  - Years of publication: 1777 to 1779
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021183
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9881721
- The Newport Herald (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070596
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24820024
- The Newport Item (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93066906
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27758927
- The Newport Journal And Weekly News (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Journal And Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070510
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24231761
- The Newport Journal (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021174
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9883021
- The Newport Mercury, Or, The Weekly Advertiser (from 1758)
  - Years of publication: 1758 to 1759
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Mercury, Or, The Weekly Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874415
- The Newport Mercury, Or, The Weekly Advertiser (from 1758)
  - Years of publication: 1758 to 1759
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Mercury, Or, The Weekly Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252396
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34923469
- The Newport Mercury (from 1759)
  - Years of publication: 1759 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9874475
- The Newport Mercury (from 1759)
  - Years of publication: 1759 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252397
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34923411
- The Newport Observer (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24820606
- The Newport Post (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042481
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12533828
- The Newport Topic (from 1946)
  - Published during 1946
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070528
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24434999
- The Newport Weekly News (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021173
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882988
- The Ocean Wave, And Newport Business Directory (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ocean Wave, And Newport Business Directory
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070620
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24915283
- The Rhode Islander (from 1841)
  - Years of publication: 1841 to 1846
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode Islander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021166
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9882195
- The Rhode-Island Gazette (from 1732)
  - Years of publication: 1732 to 1733
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode-Island Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025560
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2267192
- The Rhode-Island Gazette (from 1834)
  - The first year of publication was in 1834, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode-Island Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042480
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12533607
- The Rhode-Island Museum (from 1794)
  - Published during 1794
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode-Island Museum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021139
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839655
- The Rhode-Island Republican (from 1809)
  - Years of publication: 1809 to 1841
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode-Island Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025561
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9468685
- The Seaside Record (from 1873)
  - The first year of publication was in 1873, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Seaside Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88086017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17466284
- The Season (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Season
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070553
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24470561
- The Tea Tray (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tea Tray
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070509
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24157727
- Weekly Companion ; And The Commercial Centinel (from 1798)
  - Years of publication: 1798 to 1799
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Companion ; And The Commercial Centinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839780
- Weekly Companion (from 1799)
  - Published during 1799
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Companion
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021142
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839848
- Weekly Reporter (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070554
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24470620
- Workingman's Journal (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Workingman's Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021138
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9839567

Newspapers Neighboring Newport ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Newport.

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

Published In Homestead ...
- The Prudence Island Beacon (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Prudence Island Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91070622
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24981128
Published In Wickford [Washington County] ...
- The Rhode Island Telephone & Genealogical And Historical Repository (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhode Island Telephone & Genealogical And Historical Repository
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25879795
- The Standard (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064067
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25856384
- The Wickford Standard (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wickford Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25856450
- Washington County Advocate (from 183?)
  - Published during 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Washington County Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85054370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11876076
- Wickford Standard (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wickford Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064066
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25856304
Published In Wakefield [Washington County] ...
- Narragansett Times And Washington County Advertiser (from 1864)
  - Years of publication: 1864 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Narragansett Times And Washington County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021538
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10238505
- Narragansett Times (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Narragansett Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064053
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25855445
- Narragansett Times (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1864
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Narragansett Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021537
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10238459
- Narragansett Times (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Narragansett Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042629
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12736501
- South County Journal (from 1858)
  - Years of publication: 1858 to 1859
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021536
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10238359
- The Wakefield Advertiser (from 1851)
  - Years of publication: 1851 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wakefield Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064077
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25855377
Published In Kingston [Washington County] ...
- Rhode-Island Advocate (from 1831)
  - Years of publication: 1831 to 183?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rhode-Island Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83021118
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9820741
Published In West Kingston [Washington County] ...
- South County Chronicle (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South County Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92064054
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25855889

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 from Point A (ie- Newport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Newport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4880, Longitude: -71.3097