Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Norton is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 13 papers that were published in the immediate area of Norton. In addition, the list contains another 16 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Norton. In total, we've identified 29 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Norton.

Newspapers Published In Norton ...

We know of 13 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Norton:

Crawford's Weekly (from 1919)
- Years of publication: 1919 to 1935
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Crawford's Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94059439
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31475469
Crawford's Weekly (from 1924)
- Published during 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Crawford's Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068222
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40278391
Norton Free Press (from 1902)
- Years of publication: 1902 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Norton Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066703
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015194
The Church Journal (from 1923)
- Years of publication: 1923 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Church Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068284
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40278339
The Clinch Valley Baptist (from 1913)
- Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Clinch Valley Baptist
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066708
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015613
The Coalfield Progress (from 1924)
- Years of publication: 1924 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Coalfield Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86001691
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13866557
The Daily Progress (from 1912)
- Years of publication: 1912 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066919
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42243710
The Lone Eagle (from 1939)
- Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lone Eagle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066907
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43065823
The Norton Reporter And Miners Enterprise (from 1917)
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1920
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Norton Reporter And Miners Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96096562
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34527622
The Norton Reporter (from 1915)
- Years of publication: 1915 to 1917
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Norton Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066754
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015329
The Salmagundi (from 194?)
- Published during 194?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Salmagundi
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43065813
The Virginia Digest (from 1926)
- Years of publication: 1926 to 1927
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Virginia Digest
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079187
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32685035
Wise County News (from 1911)
- Years of publication: 1911 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Wise County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066857
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015222

Newspapers Neighboring Norton ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Norton.

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

Published In Wise [Wise County] ...
- Highland Cavalier (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Highland Cavalier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079502
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31956072
- The Liberal (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Liberal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060592
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 79877454
- The Vagabond Gazette (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vagabond Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96095030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34901485
- The Wise Gazette (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32602952
- The Wise News (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066737
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015251
Published In Appalachia [Wise County] ...
- Appalachia Independent (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Appalachia Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079158
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32600048
Published In Coeburn [Wise County] ...
- The Wise County Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066729
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41015294
Published In Big Stone Gap [Wise County] ...
- Big Stone Gap Herald (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Big Stone Gap Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87060149
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15305587
- The Big Stone Gap Post (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1928
  - Issues available online: 1370
  - Scanned issues: December 8, 1892 to December 20, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Big Stone Gap Post
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88061179
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18212148
  - ISSN Number: 2157-4782
- The Big Stone Post (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
  - Issues available online: 88
  - Scanned issues: August 15, 1890 to May 6, 1892
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Big Stone Post
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87060150
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15305688
  - ISSN Number: 2163-5498
- The Mountain Empire News (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Empire News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060613
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 166261922
- 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 during 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wise Owl
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99066887
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43039247
Published In Jenkins [Letcher County] ...
- The Jenkins Recorder (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jenkins Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058394
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19451497
Published In Whitesburg [Letcher County] ...
- Letcher County Leader (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Letcher County Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86069887
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14994774
- The Mountain Eagle (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025555
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6045754

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Norton: www.nortonva.org/

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 from Point A (ie- Norton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Norton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9334, Longitude: -82.6290 In this case, the coordinates for Norton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).