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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jones 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 Jones. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Jones. Our list contains 20 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Jones.

Newspapers Neighboring Jones ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Jones.

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

  • Published In Halifax  ...
  • Published In South Boston  ...
    • Halifax Gazette (from 1903)
    • News & Record (from 1974)
    • The Gazette-Virginian (from 1963)
    • The News (from 1890)
      • Years of publication:  1890 to 1929
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96094026
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34630914
    • The South Boston News (from 1929)
  • Published In Scottsburg [Fluvanna County] ...
    • The Fork News (from 1936)
    • The Fork News (from 1937)
  • Published In Spring Garden [Pittsylvania County] ...
    • Solid Facts (from 1893)
  • Published In Milton [Caswell County] ...

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- Jones) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jones. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.7289, Longitude: -79.0300