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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hancock 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 Hancock. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Hancock. Our list contains 29 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Hancock.

Newspapers Neighboring Hancock ...

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

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

  • Published In Fort Mill [York County] ...
    • Fort Mill Times (from 1892)
    • The Catawbian (from 1892)
    • The Clarion (from 1889)
    • The Fort Mill News (from 1890)
    • The Weekly News (from 1887)
  • Published In Pineville [Mecklenburg County] ...
  • Published In Rock Hill [York County] ...
    • Rock Hill Times (from 1970)
    • The Catawba Index (from 1897)
    • The Evening Herald (from 1911)
    • The Grange (from 1873)
    • The Herald (from 1986)
    • The Indian Land Chronicle (from 1859)
    • The Journal (from 1901)
    • The Lantern (from 1872)
    • The Record (from 1904)
    • The Rock Hill Herald (from 1877)
    • The Rock Hill Messenger (from 1896)
    • The Rock Hill Post (from 1949)
    • The Weekly Sun (from 1897)
    • The York Observer (from 1981)
  • Published In Lancaster  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Hancock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hancock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9082, Longitude: -80.8106       In this case, the coordinates for Hancock have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).