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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Short Creek 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 Short Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Short Creek. Our list contains 43 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Short Creek.

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 Short Creek.  

Newspapers Neighboring Short Creek ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Short Creek.

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

  • Published In Martins Ferry [Belmont County] ...
  • Published In Mount Pleasant [Jefferson County] ...
    • Jefferson Gazette (from 1825)
    • Philanthropist (from 1817)
    • The Philanthropist (from 1817)
    • The Philanthropist (from 1817)
    • The Village Banner (from 1835)
    • Weekly Historian (from 1823)
  • Published In Wellsburg  ...
  • Published In Smithfield [Jefferson County] ...
  • Published In Wheeling [Ohio County] ...
    • We know of 39 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Wheeling. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Wheeling
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Short Creek. This extended list includes all the papers from Wheeling. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Short Creek
  • Published In Elm Grove [Ohio County] ...
    • The Journal (from 1908)
  • Published In Mingo Junction [Jefferson County] ...
    • Mingo News (from 19??)
  • Published In West Alexander [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Follansbee  ...
    • Mill Town Review (from 1911)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Short Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Short Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Short Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1856, Longitude: -80.6745       In this case, the coordinates for Short Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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