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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Covington 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 Covington. In addition, the list contains another 43 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Covington. In total, we've identified 49 papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Covington.

Newspapers Published In Covington ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Covington ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Covington.

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

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- Covington) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Covington. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7935, Longitude: -79.9939       In this case, the coordinates for Covington have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).