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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Big Sandy. Our list contains 4 papers that were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Big Sandy.

Newspapers Neighboring Big Sandy ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km] of Big Sandy.

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

  • Published In Jonesborough  ...
    • Herald And Tribune (from 1869)
    • The Union Flag (from 1865)
  • Published In Limestone  ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Big Sandy) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Sandy. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3087, Longitude: -82.5871       In this case, the coordinates for Big Sandy have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).