Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Philippi.
Our newspaper information for Philippi 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 9 papers that were published in the immediate area of Philippi. In addition, the list contains another 47 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Philippi. In total, we've identified 56 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Philippi.
Newspapers Published In Philippi ...
We know of 9 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Philippi:
- Barbour Jeffersonian (from 1875)
- Jeffersonian-plaindealer (from 1884)
- The Barbour Democrat (from 1893)
- The Old Flag (from 1861)
- The Philippi Plaindealer (from 1875)
- The Philippi Republican (from 1880)
- The Plaindealer (from 1873)
- The Twice a Week Plaindealer (from 1898)
- The Tygart's Valley Star (from 1889)
Newspapers Neighboring Philippi ...
The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Philippi.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Philippi.
- Published In Nestorville ...
- The Nestorville Clipper (from 1912)
- Published In Belington ...
- Belington Courier-Journal (from 1898)
- Belington News (from 1958)
- Belington Progressive (from 1912)
- The Barbour Countian (from 1919)
- The Belington Independent (from 1898)
- The Belington Observer (from 1903)
- The Central Republican (from 1901)
- The Central State News (from 1930)
- Published In Fetterman [Taylor County] ...
- The Taylor County Advertiser (from 1866)
- The Taylor County Advertiser (from 186?)
- Union Vanguard (from 1866)
- Published In Grafton [Taylor County] ...
- Central West Virginia Guardian (from 1973)
- Grafton Daily Republican (from 1907)
- Grafton Daily Sentinel (from 1903)
- Grafton Eagle-Sentinel (from 1887)
- Grafton Leader (from 1889)
- Grafton Press---and The Belington Progressive (from 1927)
- Grafton Press (from 1930)
- Grafton Sentinel (from 1870)
- Grafton Sentinel (from 1891)
- Standard Enterprise (from 1886)
- The Grafton Daily News (from 1903)
- The Grafton Eagle (from 1878)
- The Grafton News (from 1934)
- The Grafton Standard (from 1884)
- The Grafton Weekly Times (from 1874)
- The Mountain Statesman (from 1975)
- The West Virginia Chronicle (from 1868)
- Published In Bridgeport [Harrison County] ...
- Bridgeport Home And Bargain News (from 1952)
- Bridgeport Spotlight (from 1969)
- The Bridgeport News (from 1954)
- Published In Buckhannon [Upshur County] ...
- Buckhannon Banner (from 1876)
- Busy Bee (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Busy Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86092371
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291365
- North Western Observer (from 1852)
- The Buckhannon Delta And Knight Errant (from 1900)
- The Buckhannon Delta (from 1871)
- The Buckhannon Delta (from 1916)
- The Buckhannon News (from 1929)
- The Buckhannon Record (from 1925)
- The Knight-Errant (from 1896)
- The Record Delta (from 1977)
- The Republican-Delta (from 1929)
- The Upshur Republican (from 1901)
- The West Virginia Young Republican (from 1947)
- Upshur Record (from 1914)
- West Virginia Republican (from 1864)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Philippi: www.philippi.org/
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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- Philippi) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Philippi. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1533, Longitude: -80.0413 |