Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Waynesboro 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 12 papers that were published in the immediate area of Waynesboro. In addition, the list contains another 74 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Waynesboro. In total, we've identified 86 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Waynesboro.

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 Waynesboro.  

Newspapers Published In Waynesboro ...

We know of 12 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Waynesboro:

• Augusta News (from 1875)
  • Years of publication:  1875 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Augusta News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94059411
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31238021
• South River Advertiser (from 1880)
  • Years of publication:  1880 to 1882
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the South River Advertiser
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024640
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10943451
• The Commercial Educator (from 1892)
  • Years of publication:  1892 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Commercial Educator
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96096616
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35303184
• The News-Virginian (from 1960)
  • Years of publication:  1960 to current
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The News-Virginian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85000790
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11779672
• The Waynesboro Times (from 1891)
  • Years of publication:  1891 to 1892
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Waynesboro Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079505
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31943161
• The Waynesboro Tribune (from 1879)
  • Years of publication:  1879 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Waynesboro Tribune
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079061
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32158186
• Valley Virginian (from 1901)
  • Years of publication:  1901 to 1929
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Valley Virginian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090457
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14911791
• Waynesboro Messenger (from 1883)
  • Years of publication:  1883 to 1885
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Waynesboro Messenger
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079054
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32157891
• Waynesboro News-Virginian (from 1929)
  • Years of publication:  1929 to 1960
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Waynesboro News-Virginian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068375
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39099224
• Waynesboro News-Virginian (from 195?)
  • Years of publication:  195? to 1960
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Waynesboro News-Virginian
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066757
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 43622738
• Waynesboro Sentinel (from 1892)
  • Years of publication:  1892 to 1899
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Waynesboro Sentinel
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95079053
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32158141
• Weekly Tribune (from 1877)
  • Years of publication:  1877 to 1879
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Weekly Tribune
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024642
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10945652

Newspapers Neighboring Waynesboro ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Waynesboro.

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

• Published In Lyndhurst [Augusta County] ...
  • The Camp Sherando Wind Jammer (from 193?)
    • Years of publication:  193? to 194?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Camp Sherando Wind Jammer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066786
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42454498
  • The Spring Owl (from 1934)
    • Published during 1934
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Spring Owl
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99066996
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17015643
• Published In Crozet [Albemarle County] ...
  • The Bulletin Of Albemarle County (from 1980)
    • Years of publication:  1980 to 1985
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bulletin Of Albemarle County
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068357
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39001043
  • The Bulletin Of Western Albemarle County (from 1978)
    • Years of publication:  1978 to 1979
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bulletin Of Western Albemarle County
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068352
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39001018
  • The Bulletin (from 1980)
    • Published during 1980
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bulletin
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98068360
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39001025
  • The Bulletin (from 1985)
    • Years of publication:  1985 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bulletin
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87015896
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10656666
• Published In Staunton [Staunton City] ...
  • We know of 72 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Staunton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Staunton
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Waynesboro. This extended list includes all the papers from Staunton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Waynesboro
• 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 Greenville [Augusta County] ...
  • Greenville Banner (from 1882)
    • Years of publication:  1882 to 1885
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Greenville Banner
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060205
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31794817

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Waynesboro: www.waynesboro.va.us/

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