Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Radford 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Radford. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Radford. In total, we've identified 37 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Radford.

Newspapers Published In Radford ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Radford:

Montgomery Democrat (from 1886)
- Years of publication: 1886 to 1891
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Montgomery Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079175
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32684745
Radford Advance (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1912
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Radford Advance
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079052
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32114363
Radford Enterprise (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Radford Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95079056
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32114323
The Journal Weekly (from 1977)
- Years of publication: 1977 to 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Journal Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068338
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38845949
The News Journal (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1993
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068334
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38847034
The Radford Messenger (from 1978)
- Years of publication: 1978 to 1983
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Radford Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068345
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38845783
The Valley Voice (from 1974)
- Years of publication: 1974 to 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Valley Voice
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98068341
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38846772

Newspapers Neighboring Radford ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Radford.

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

Published In Newbern [Pulaski County] ...
- The Pulaski People (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pulaski People
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061948
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665298
Published In Christiansburg [Montgomery County] ...
- Montgomery Messenger (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Montgomery Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024650
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10968512
- Montgomery News Messenger (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Montgomery News Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064267
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14239090
- Montgomery News (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Montgomery News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14239098
- New Star (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90069181
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21212121
- Radford News Journal (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Radford News Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079332
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32802486
- The News Messenger (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32803029
- The News (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95079331
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28388646
- The Southwest (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1869
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southwest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31499009
- The Star And Herald (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1860
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star And Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94060204
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31785502
- The Weekly Herald (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98068368
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39225226
Published In Blacksburg [Montgomery County] ...
- Alice : Blacksburg Free Press (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Alice : Blacksburg Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17811452
- Blacksburg News (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blacksburg News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061908
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665111
- Collegiate Times (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Collegiate Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061972
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6865876
- Home News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Home News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061912
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665122
- Montgomery Free Press (from 1976)
  - Published during 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Montgomery Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061944
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49658463
- Moon (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Moon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061964
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665401
- Tattle Tale (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tattle Tale
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061928
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665190
- Tech Independent (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to 1994
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tech Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061968
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31187805
- Techgram (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Techgram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN80003233
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6999123
- The Blacksburg Banner (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blacksburg Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061940
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665230
- The Blacksburg Chronicle (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blacksburg Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061932
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665220
- The Blacksburg Citizen (from 1943)
  - Years of publication: 1943 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blacksburg Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061936
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28511480
- The New River Free Press (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to 2007
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New River Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90011044
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10258987
- The Plain Dealer (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plain Dealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061916
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665160
- The Preston Journal (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Preston Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061920
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21232830
- The Student's Voice (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Student's Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061924
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49665177
- The University Page & Advertiser (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The University Page & Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061996
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 50488689
- The Virginia Tech (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Virginia Tech
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6883971
- Virginia Tech Spectrum (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Virginia Tech Spectrum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002061992
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18319190

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Radford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Radford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1318, Longitude: -80.5764 In this case, the coordinates for Radford have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).