Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jonestown 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 Jonestown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Jonestown. Our list contains 25 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Jonestown.

Newspapers Neighboring Jonestown ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Jonestown.

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

Published In Newport ...
- Cocke County Republican (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cocke County Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062506
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49290621
- Eastern Sentinel (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19127909
- Newport Herald (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058213
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122245
- Newport News (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122191
- Newport Plain Talk Consolidated With The Cocke County Banner (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newport Plain Talk Consolidated With The Cocke County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069846
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315318
- Plain Talk And Tribune (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plain Talk And Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19124877
- Plain Talk (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plain Talk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069848
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314633
- The Citizen (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19125929
- The Cocke County Banner (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1978
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cocke County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069843
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315282
- The Cocke County Tribune (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cocke County Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069842
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314739
- The Newport Plain Talk And Tribune (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk And Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069844
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314798
- The Newport Plain Talk (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to 1978
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069845
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315245
- The Newport Plain Talk (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069847
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315333
- The Newport Plain Talk (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Newport Plain Talk
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19123899
- The Newport Times (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058214
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122527
- The Newport Times (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058215
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122890
- The Newport Weekly (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newport Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062504
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49290360
- The Star-Journal (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19127445
- The Tennessean (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tennessean
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314427
Published In Marshall [Madison County] ...
- Madison County Record (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madison County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074086
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26638814
- Madison County Times (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madison County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38824295
- The French Broad News (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The French Broad News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064610
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38755754
- The Marshall Weekly Republican (from 1895)
  - The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Weekly Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074020
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25660627
- The News-Record (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074087
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13285898
- The Tobacco Grower (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tobacco Grower
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074019
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25661077

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Jonestown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jonestown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.8834, Longitude: -82.9707 In this case, the coordinates for Jonestown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).