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 71 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Newtown.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newtown.

Newspapers Neighboring Newtown ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 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 Elkton ...
- Nira News (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Nira News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066710
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42938960
- The Elkton News (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elkton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059341
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30824868
- The Valley Banner (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Valley Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97066013
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37046251
Published In Stanardsville [Greene County] ...
- Greene County Register (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Greene County Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079293
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33375645
- The Greene County Record (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Greene County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059358
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24515911
Published In Stanley [Page County] ...
- Stanley Herald (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Stanley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079226
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32868423
Published In Harrisonburg [Harrisonburg City] ...
- We know of 42 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Harrisonburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Harrisonburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Newtown. This extended list includes all the papers from Harrisonburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newtown
Published In Grottoes [Augusta County] ...
- The Whippoorwill (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whippoorwill
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN00064412
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16744258
Published In New Market [Shenandoah County] ...
- Our Church Paper (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Our Church Paper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93060373
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22866221
- Our Church Paper (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Our Church Paper
  - Holdings for: LCCN 221342
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43813926
- Our Sunday School (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Our Sunday School
  - Holdings for: LCCN 43019207
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20901237
- Shenandoah Press (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shenandoah Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079034
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32055495
- Shenandoah Valley (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shenandoah Valley
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025665
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11839913
- Spirit Of Democracy (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Spirit Of Democracy
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059408
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31197761
- Sunday School (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sunday School
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079580
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32502414
Published In Skyland [Page County] ...
- The Flagpole News (from 193?)
  - Published during 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Flagpole News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066940
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42569961
Published In Broadway ...
- The Broadway Enterprise (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Broadway Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060054
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30925196
Published In Dale Enterprise ...
- The Watchful Pilgrim (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watchful Pilgrim
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94016086
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8249404
Published In Dayton ...
- The Rockingham Outlook (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rockingham Outlook
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079153
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32600128
Published In Luray [Page County] ...
- Big Meadows Beacon (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Big Meadows Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066978
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42451764
- Page Courier (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Page Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025460
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11744547
- Page News And Courier (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Page News And Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91066789
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14979218
- Page News (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Page News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079133
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32319343
- Page News (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Page News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061066
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17719156
- Page Valley Courier (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1869
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Page Valley Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059399
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30997672
- Shenandoah National Park News (from 1955)
  - Years of publication: 1955 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shenandoah National Park News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068333
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38953238
- Skyline Scoops (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Skyline Scoops
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066937
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43030493
- The Commonwealth Review (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commonwealth Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060694
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 124082347
- The Luray Times (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Luray Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061107
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17856114
- The Page Valley Record (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Page Valley Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079127
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14983279
- The Skyline News (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Skyline News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066994
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42895595
- The Sun (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060627
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 124082512
- The Weekly Union (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079274
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33155716
Published In Madison [Madison County] ...
- Madison County Eagle (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madison County Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41545239
- Madison Exponent (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madison Exponent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079324
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33895339
- Madison News (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Madison News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079328
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33884762

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Newtown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

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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- 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: 38.4154, Longitude: -78.5981 In this case, the coordinates for Newtown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).