Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 12 newspapers that have been published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Melrose. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Altavista Journal (from 1909)
- Published in Altavista [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1909 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Altavista Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94002309
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14926724
Campbell County Times (from 1929)
- Published in Rustburg [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1929 to 194?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Campbell County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079165
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32603030
The 2385 Bugler (from 1936)
- Published in Rustburg [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The 2385 Bugler
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079200
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32797413
The Gazette (from 19??)
- Published in Hurt [Pittsylvania County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85000006
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11544503
The Long Mountain Expositor (from 1854)
- Published in Rustburg [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1854 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Long Mountain Expositor
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013269732
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 859600991
The Lynchburg Ledger (from 1999)
- Published in Rustburg [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1999 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lynchburg Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99007394
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41436083
The Parrot (from 193?)
- Published in Gretna [Pittsylvania County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Parrot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062681
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 48778292
The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end (from 1927)
- Published in Halifax [Halifax County]
- Years of publication: 1927 to 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Record-Advertiser And The Week-end
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86071706
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13854134
The Rustburg Villager (from 1998)
- Published in Rustburg [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1998 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rustburg Villager
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98007998
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39511361
The Tri-County Democrat (from 1924)
- Published in Altavista [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1925
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tri-County Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060128
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31395254
Union Star (from 1912)
- Published in Brookneal [Campbell County]
- Years of publication: 1912 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Union Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94002516
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15802174
Union Star (from 1916)
- Published in Brookneal [Campbell County]
- Published during 1916
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Union Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066715
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41156145

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Melrose) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Melrose. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0596, Longitude: -79.0415 In this case, the coordinates for Melrose have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).