Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Harrisville 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 Harrisville. In addition, the list contains another 18 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Harrisville. In total, we've identified 25 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Harrisville.

Newspapers Published In Harrisville ...

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

Cairo Standard (from 1947)
- Years of publication: 1947 to 1949
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cairo Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092293
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201508
Ritchie Gazette And The Cairo Standard (from 1950)
- Years of publication: 1950 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ritchie Gazette And The Cairo Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092294
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201534
Ritchie Standard (from 1895)
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1947
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ritchie Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092292
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201498
The Gazette (from 1905)
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1949
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201288
The Ritchie Gazette (from 1873)
- Years of publication: 1873 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ritchie Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84038343
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11275833
The Ritchie Press (from 1859)
- Years of publication: 1859 to 186?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ritchie Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86072056
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14471520
The West Virginia Star (from 1869)
- Years of publication: 1869 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The West Virginia Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026800
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10679076

Newspapers Neighboring Harrisville ...

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

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

Published In Cairo ...
- The Cairo Enterprise (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cairo Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092288
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201847
- The Cairo Times (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cairo Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201826
- The Ritchie Democrat (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ritchie Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092289
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201858
Published In Pennsboro ...
- The Pennsboro News (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pennsboro News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092290
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13201870
Published In Saint Marys [Pleasants County] ...
- Pleasants County Leader (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pleasants County Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038300
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12141490
- The Observer (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092229
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181662
- The Observer (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092567
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14090014
- The Oracle (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Oracle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092230
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181675
- The St. Marys Independent (from 1898)
  - Published during 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Marys Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092255
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181690
- The St. Marys Oracle (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Marys Oracle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038299
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12141480
- The St. Marys Oracle (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Marys Oracle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092231
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13181680
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

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Harrisville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harrisville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2105, Longitude: -81.0485 In this case, the coordinates for Harrisville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).