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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bedford 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bedford. In addition, the list contains another 10 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bedford. In total, we've identified 16 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Bedford.

Newspapers Published In Bedford ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bedford:

Newspapers Neighboring Bedford ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Bedford.

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

  • Published In Moneta [Bedford County] ...
  • Published In Buchanan [Botetourt County] ...
  • Published In Big Island [Bedford County] ...
    • The Wise-Cracker (from 1936)

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bedford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bedford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.3345, Longitude: -79.5235