Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alka 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 Alka. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alka. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Alka.

Newspapers Neighboring Alka ...

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

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

Published In Coeburn [Wise County] ...
- The Wise County Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066729
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015294
Published In Wise [Wise County] ...
- Highland Cavalier (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Highland Cavalier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079502
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31956072
- The Liberal (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Liberal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060592
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 79877454
- The Vagabond Gazette (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vagabond Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96095030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34901485
- The Wise Gazette (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32602952
- The Wise News (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066737
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015251
Published In Clintwood ...
- Clintwood Journal (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Clintwood Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079094
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32265085
- Clintwood News (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Clintwood News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32280414
- Dickenson County Herald (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dickenson County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32293333
- Dickenson County Moon (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dickenson County Moon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079093
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32265121
- Dickenson County News (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dickenson County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079157
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32553647
- Lonesome Pine (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lonesome Pine
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN00064975
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16678345
- The Cumberland Times (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cumberland Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068247
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40166931
- The Dickenson County Herald (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1930
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dickenson County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079120
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32293284
- The Dickenson County School Forum (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dickenson County School Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060572
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 80170482
- The Dickenson Forum (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dickenson Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079156
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32553509
- The Dickensonian (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dickensonian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079160
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32548866
- The Mountaineer (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountaineer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN00064943
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43336430
- The School Forum (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The School Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060511
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 80166887
Published In Clinchco ...
- The Dickenson Star (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dickenson Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009955
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10133529
Published In Norton [Norton City] ...
- Crawford's Weekly (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 1935
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crawford's Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059439
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31475469
- Crawford's Weekly (from 1924)
  - Published during 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crawford's Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40278391
- Norton Free Press (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Norton Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066703
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015194
- The Church Journal (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Church Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068284
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40278339
- The Clinch Valley Baptist (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clinch Valley Baptist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066708
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015613
- The Coalfield Progress (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coalfield Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86001691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13866557
- The Daily Progress (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066919
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42243710
- The Lone Eagle (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lone Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066907
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43065823
- The Norton Reporter And Miners Enterprise (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Norton Reporter And Miners Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096562
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34527622
- The Norton Reporter (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Norton Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066754
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015329
- The Salmagundi (from 194?)
  - Published during 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Salmagundi
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066930
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43065813
- The Virginia Digest (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Digest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079187
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32685035
- Wise County News (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wise County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066857
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015222
Published In Jenkins [Letcher County] ...
- The Jenkins Recorder (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jenkins Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058394
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19451497

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- Alka) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alka. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0312, Longitude: -82.4740 In this case, the coordinates for Alka have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).