Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bowers Ferry 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 Bowers Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Bowers Ferry. Our list contains 35 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Bowers Ferry.

Newspapers Neighboring Bowers Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Bowers Ferry.

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

Published In Fries [Grayson County] ...
- The Grayson News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060531
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 123896453
Published In Galax [Galax City] ...
- Galax Gazette (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1993
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Galax Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079192
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32688061
- Galax Post Herald (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Galax Post Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079118
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32293154
- Grayson-Carroll Gazette (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson-Carroll Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079186
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32688043
- The Gazette (from 1994)
  - Years of publication: 1994 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066749
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41525488
Published In Hillsville ...
- Carroll Weekly News (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Carroll Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034343
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685149
- Hillsville Virginian (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hillsville Virginian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85026966
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12845062
- The Carroll News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carroll News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079121
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32319303
- The Hillsville News (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hillsville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060553
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69345153
Published In Speedwell [Wythe County] ...
- Hootowl Holler (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hootowl Holler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066790
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42453762
- The Jeffersonian (from 1937)
  - Published during 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066990
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42899920
Published In Wytheville [Wythe County] ...
- Bland County Messenger (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bland County Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97066007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37041066
- Inside Motorsports (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to 2001
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Inside Motorsports
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93004407
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29338976
- South West Virginia Enterprise (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 2002
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South West Virginia Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85026935
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12765135
- South West Virginia Enterprise (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South West Virginia Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034498
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12904673
- The Republican And Virginia Constitutionalist (from 1844)
  - Years of publication: 1844 to 1855
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican And Virginia Constitutionalist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071927
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14219344
- The Wither-Wane (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wither-Wane
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062420
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 47706932
- The Wytheville Journal (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wytheville Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34620286
- Virginia Alliance News (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Alliance News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059311
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30599561
- Wythe County News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wythe County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079092
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32265233
- Wythe Journal (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to 1842
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wythe Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071926
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14219291
- Wytheville Community Collegian (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Community Collegian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060562
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 70069558
- Wytheville Dispatch, Jr. (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Dispatch, Jr.
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079546
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32434891
- Wytheville Enterprise (from 2002)
  - Years of publication: 2002 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2003061507
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 50061617
- Wytheville Republican (from 184?)
  - Years of publication: 184? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060643
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 153932777
- Wytheville Telegraph (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Telegraph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96096592
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16503117
- Wytheville Times (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wytheville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069183
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21212354
Published In Independence [Grayson County] ...
- Grayson Ensign (from 1873)
  - Published during 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Ensign
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12704823
- Grayson Gazette (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060571
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69255091
- Grayson Journal (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059371
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30908673
- The Declaration (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Declaration
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92004438
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26282319
- The Grayson Clipper (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025470
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11754180
- The Grayson Star (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69650014
- The Grayson Sun (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060656
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 153981325
- The Mountain News (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067649
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34060227

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Bowers Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bowers Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.7746, Longitude: -80.9359 In this case, the coordinates for Bowers Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).