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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Keyser 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Keyser. In addition, the list contains another 26 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Keyser. In total, we've identified 31 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Keyser.

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 Keyser.  

Newspapers Published In Keyser ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Keyser:

Newspapers Neighboring Keyser ...

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

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

  • Published In Lonaconing [Allegany County] ...
    • George's Creek Press (from 1874)
    • The Advocate (from 1911)
    • The Valley Times (from 1878)
  • Published In Elk Garden  ...
  • Published In Romney [Hampshire County] ...
  • Published In Frostburg [Allegany County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Frostburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Frostburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Keyser. This extended list includes all the papers from Frostburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Keyser

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Keyser) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Keyser. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4383, Longitude: -78.9794