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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for New Town 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 New Town. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding New Town. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of New Town.

Newspapers Neighboring New Town ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of New Town.

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

  • Published In Radford [Radford City] ...
  • Published In Newbern [Pulaski County] ...
  • Published In Christiansburg [Montgomery County] ...
    • Montgomery Messenger (from 1869)
    • Montgomery News Messenger (from 1931)
    • Montgomery News (from 1924)
    • New Star (from 1860)
      • Years of publication:  1860 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 1995)
    • The News Messenger (from 1995)
    • The News (from 1993)
      • Years of publication:  1993 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 1867)
    • The Star And Herald (from 18??)
    • The Weekly Herald (from 1854)
  • Published In Pulaski [Pulaski County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- New Town) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in New Town. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1179, Longitude: -80.5934       In this case, the coordinates for New Town have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).