Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ashland 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 16 papers that were published in the immediate area of Ashland. In addition, the list contains another 4 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ashland. In total, we've identified 20 papers within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Ashland.

Newspapers Published In Ashland ...

We know of 16 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Ashland:

American Guest (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the American Guest
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060130
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417231
Ashland Enterprise (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ashland Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060132
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31418068
Ashland News (from 1876)
- Years of publication: 1876 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ashland News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94059316
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30503370
Ashland Weekly Enterprise (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1894
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ashland Weekly Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060131
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31418000
Hanover & Caroline News (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1886
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hanover & Caroline News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060138
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417924
Hanover Weekly Herald (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hanover Weekly Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060137
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417769
Local-Option Standard (from 1886)
- The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Local-Option Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94051119
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30339372
The Ashland Advertiser (from 1903)
- Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ashland Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060129
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31418085
The Ashland Sentinel (from 1872)
- Years of publication: 1872 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ashland Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060134
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417983
The Hanover News (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1884
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hanover News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060133
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417960
The Hanover Progress (from 1913)
- Years of publication: 1913 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hanover Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060135
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417714
The Hanover Promoter (from 1923)
- Years of publication: 1923 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hanover Promoter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060136
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417864
Continue List (4 more) ...
- The Herald-Progress (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald-Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31417544
- The Southern Crusader (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Crusader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079553
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32434904
- The Yellow Jacket (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Yellow Jacket
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061904
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23813044
- Virginia's aeriel Post (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 1962
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia's aeriel Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32437278

Newspapers Neighboring Ashland ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Ashland.

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

Published In Hanover ...
- The Bomb (from 193?)
  - Published during 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bomb
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066995
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42899928
- The White Chimney Eagle (from 1939)
  - Published during 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The White Chimney Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066974
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42899933
Published In Glen Allen [Henrico County] ...
- Henrico County Leader (from 1998)
  - Years of publication: 1998 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Henrico County Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062424
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40854290
- The Idle Hour (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Idle Hour
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096540
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34328060

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 from Point A (ie- Ashland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ashland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7588, Longitude: -77.4787