Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 15 newspapers that have been published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Peterson. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Appalachia Independent (from 1920)
- Published in Appalachia [Wise County]
- 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
Big Stone Gap Herald (from 18??)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- 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
Cedarhurst News (from 1940)
- Published in Clinchport [Scott County]
- Published during 1940
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cedarhurst News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066848
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42882636
Lonesome Pine Chronicle (from 1935)
- Published in Clinchport [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 193?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lonesome Pine Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066831
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16744230
Scott County Herald-Virginian (from 19??)
- Published in Gate City [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Scott County Herald-Virginian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00064870
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43272362
Scott County Virginia Star (from 1984)
- Published in Gate City [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Scott County Virginia Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84001929
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11408199
The Big Stone Gap Post (from 1892)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1928
- 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)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
- 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 Gate City Herald (from 1903)
- Published in Gate City [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1903 to 196?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gate City Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079256
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33090589
The Mountain Empire News (from 1978)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- 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)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- 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 Powell Valley News (from 1921)
- Published in Pennington Gap [Lee County]
- Years of publication: 1921 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Powell Valley News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066883
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43080090
The Scott County News (from 1946)
- Published in Gate City [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1946 to 196?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Scott County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079228
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32877051
The Wise Owl (from 1936)
- Published in Big Stone Gap [Wise County]
- 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
Whispering Breeze (from 1937)
- Published in Clinchport [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1937 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Whispering Breeze
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99066825
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42466187

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 from Point A (ie- Peterson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Peterson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.7284, Longitude: -82.7974 In this case, the coordinates for Peterson have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).