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Local Newspapers for the Craighead Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Craighead Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Craighead Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Craighead Cemetery.

  • Published In Christiansburg   [Montgomery County, VA]
    • Montgomery Messenger (from Montgomery Messenger)
    • Montgomery News Messenger (from Montgomery News Messenger)
    • Montgomery News (from Montgomery News)
    • New Star (from New Star)
      • Years of publication:  New Star to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the New Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90069181
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21212121
    • Radford News Journal (from Radford News Journal)
    • The News Messenger (from The News Messenger)
    • The News (from The News)
      • Years of publication:  The News to 1995
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079331
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28388646
    • The Southwest (from The Southwest)
    • The Star And Herald (from The Star And Herald)
    • The Weekly Herald (from The Weekly Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Christiansburg.
  • Published In Salem   [Salem City, VA]
    • Montgomery Messenger (from Guide To Historic Salem)
    • Montgomery News Messenger (from Roanoke Times)
    • Montgomery News (from Salem Times-Register And Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  Salem Times-Register And Sentinel to 192?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Montgomery News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068318
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38552310
    • New Star (from Salem Times-Register)
      • Years of publication:  Salem Times-Register to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the New Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068230
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38552403
    • Radford News Journal (from Salem Weekly Register)
    • The News Messenger (from The Brackety-ack)
    • The News (from The Brackety-ark)
      • Years of publication:  The Brackety-ark to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2007060678
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 153929150
    • The Southwest (from The Conservative)
    • The Star And Herald (from The Fincastle Herald Botetourt County News)
      • Years of publication:  The Fincastle Herald Botetourt County News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Star And Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068379
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40173372
    • The Weekly Herald (from The New Tirade)
    • Guide To Historic Salem (from The Roanoke Collegian)
    • Roanoke Times (from The Salem Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Salem Register to 1861
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Roanoke Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85027024
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12904128
    • Salem Times-Register And Sentinel (from The Salem Weekly Register)
    • Salem Times-Register (from The Times-Register)
    • Salem Weekly Register (from The Tirade Magazine)
    • The Brackety-ack (from The Tirade)
    • The Brackety-ark (from The Tirade)
    • The Conservative (from The Voice Of 389)
    • The Fincastle Herald Botetourt County News (from Tirade, Jr.)
    • The New Tirade (from Triangle Tirade)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Salem.
  • Published In Blacksburg   [Montgomery County, VA]
    • Montgomery Messenger (from Alice : Blacksburg Free Press)
    • Montgomery News Messenger (from Blacksburg News)
    • Montgomery News (from Collegiate Times)
    • New Star (from Home News)
      • Years of publication:  Home News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the New Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061912
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49665122
    • Radford News Journal (from Montgomery Free Press)
    • The News Messenger (from Moon)
    • The News (from Tattle Tale)
      • Years of publication:  Tattle Tale to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061928
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49665190
    • The Southwest (from Tech Independent)
    • The Star And Herald (from Techgram)
    • The Weekly Herald (from The Blacksburg Banner)
    • Guide To Historic Salem (from The Blacksburg Chronicle)
    • Roanoke Times (from The Blacksburg Citizen)
    • Salem Times-Register And Sentinel (from The New River Free Press)
    • Salem Times-Register (from The Plain Dealer)
    • Salem Weekly Register (from The Preston Journal)
    • The Brackety-ack (from The Student's Voice)
    • The Brackety-ark (from The University Page & Advertiser)
    • The Conservative (from The Virginia Tech)
    • The Fincastle Herald Botetourt County News (from Virginia Tech Spectrum)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blacksburg.

The official website for Roanoke County: www.roanokecountyva.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Craighead Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1285, Longitude: -80.1756       In this case, the coordinates for the Craighead Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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