Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Persinger 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 Persinger. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Persinger. Our list contains 14 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Persinger.

Newspapers Neighboring Persinger ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Persinger.

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

Published In Summersville ...
- The Nicholas County Local (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholas County Local
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148734
Published In Widen [Clay County] ...
- The Widen News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Widen News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059607
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768546
Published In Richwood ...
- News Leader (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092569
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14089777
- Richwood News Daily Letter (from 1940)
  - Published during 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Richwood News Daily Letter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148715
- The Advance (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092215
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148695
- The Nicholas County News Leader (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholas County News Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148723
- The Nicholas Republican (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Nicholas Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148751
- The Richwood News (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Richwood News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148704
- The Richwood Review (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Richwood Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148710
- The West Virginia Hillbilly (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Virginia Hillbilly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86014211
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13448141
- Yew Pine Independent (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Yew Pine Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13148729
Published In Clay [Clay County] ...
- Clay County Free Press (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Clay County Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059604
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768375
- The Clay Messenger (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clay Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059605
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768379
- The Elk Examiner (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elk Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059606
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768392

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Persinger) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Persinger. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3221, Longitude: -80.7520 In this case, the coordinates for Persinger have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).