Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Newtown.
Our newspaper information for Newtown 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 Newtown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Newtown. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Newtown.
Newspapers Neighboring Newtown ...
The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Newtown.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Newtown.
- Published In Appalachia [Wise County] ...
- Appalachia Independent (from 1920)
- Published In Big Stone Gap [Wise County] ...
- Big Stone Gap Herald (from 18??)
- The Big Stone Gap Post (from 1892)
- The Big Stone Post (from 1890)
- The Mountain Empire News (from 1978)
- The Post (from 1928)
- Years of publication: 1928 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079301
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33386628
- The Wise Owl (from 1936)
- Published In Pennington Gap ...
- The Powell Valley News (from 1921)
- Published In Clinchport [Scott County] ...
- Cedarhurst News (from 1940)
- Lonesome Pine Chronicle (from 1935)
- Whispering Breeze (from 1937)
- Published In Jonesville ...
- 2380th Traveler (from 1935)
- Cumberland Bowl Voice (from 193?)
- Gully Gleanings (from 1935)
- Lee County Republican (from 1889)
- Lee County Sentinel (from 1873)
- Smoker Over (from 1939)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Newtown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Newtown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.8415, Longitude: -82.9010 In this case, the coordinates for Newtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |