Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for East Salem 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 East Salem. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding East Salem. Our list contains 43 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of East Salem.

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 East Salem.

Newspapers Neighboring East Salem ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of East Salem.

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

Published In Clarksburg ...
- We know of 32 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Clarksburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Clarksburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of East Salem. This extended list includes all the papers from Clarksburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for East Salem
Published In West Union [Doddridge County] ...
- The Derrick-Herald (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Derrick-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059608
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768416
- The Doddridge County Republican (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1942
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Doddridge County Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768425
- The Herald Record (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059612
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768460
- West Union Herald (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Union Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059610
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768430
- West Union Herald (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Union Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092540
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13681319
- West Union Observer (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Union Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84037881
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11117158
- West Union Record (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Union Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059611
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768446
Published In Shinnston ...
- The Shinnston News (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shinnston News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059742
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877341
Published In Bridgeport ...
- Bridgeport Home And Bargain News (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeport Home And Bargain News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059738
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877294
- Bridgeport Spotlight (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bridgeport Spotlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059740
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877315
- The Bridgeport News (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bridgeport News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059739
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12877305

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- East Salem) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in East Salem. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2890, Longitude: -80.5362 In this case, the coordinates for East Salem have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).