Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Barrs. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Barrs. Our list contains 18 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Barrs.

Newspapers Neighboring Barrs ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Barrs.

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

Published In Spencer ...
- Roane County Record (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roane County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092296
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201594
- Roane County Reporter (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roane County Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201575
- The Interior (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Interior
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86072117
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14756976
- The Times-Record (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times-Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092299
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201617
- The Weekly Bulletin (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092298
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201568
Published In Reedy ...
- The Reedy News (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Reedy News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092295
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201542
Published In Elizabeth [Wirt County] ...
- The Elizabeth Gazette (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1869
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elizabeth Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092418
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323133
- The Elizabeth Messenger (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elizabeth Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092420
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323043
- The Kanawha News (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kanawha News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092421
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323145
- The West Virginia Transcript (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Virginia Transcript
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092422
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323151
- The Wirt County Democrat (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wirt County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092424
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323188
- The Wirt County Mentor (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wirt County Mentor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038286
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11249472
- Wirt County Journal (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wirt County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092419
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13323135
Published In Grantsville [Calhoun County] ...
- The Calhoun Chronicle And The Grantsville News (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Calhoun Chronicle And The Grantsville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059589
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12766699
- The Calhoun Chronicle (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Calhoun Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059591
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12766727
- The Calhoun Signal (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Calhoun Signal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059592
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768397
- The Grantsville News (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grantsville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059590
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12766714
- Warren's Sunbeam (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Warren's Sunbeam
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768408

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- Barrs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Barrs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8231, Longitude: -81.3807 In this case, the coordinates for Barrs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).