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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shinnston 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Shinnston. In addition, the list contains another 65 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Shinnston. In total, we've identified 66 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Shinnston.

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 Shinnston.  

Newspapers Published In Shinnston ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Shinnston area:

Newspapers Neighboring Shinnston ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Shinnston.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Shinnston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shinnston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3946, Longitude: -80.3031