Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 6 newspapers that have been published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Pirkey. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Greene County Register (from 1903)
- Published in Stanardsville [Greene County]
- 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
Nira News (from 1935)
- Published in Elkton [Rockingham County]
- 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)
- Published in Elkton [Rockingham County]
- 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 Greene County Record (from 1911)
- Published in Stanardsville [Greene County]
- 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
The Valley Banner (from 19??)
- Published in Elkton [Rockingham County]
- 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
The Whippoorwill (from 1935)
- Published in Grottoes [Augusta County]
- 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

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- Pirkey) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pirkey. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2737, Longitude: -78.5542 In this case, the coordinates for Pirkey have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).