Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Spears 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 Spears. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Spears. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Spears.

Newspapers Neighboring Spears ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Spears.

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

Published In Hamlin ...
- Lincoln Republican (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lincoln Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001219
- The Hamlin Democrat (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hamlin Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092001
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001187
- The Hamlin Democrat (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hamlin Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001197
- The Lincoln County News (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lincoln County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092002
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001196
- The Lincoln Democrat (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lincoln Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001182
- The Lincoln Journal (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lincoln Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001221
- The Lincoln Monitor (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lincoln Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001226
- The Weekly News Sentinel (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86092004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13001199
Published In Danville [Boone County] ...
- Coal River Press (from 1922)
  - Published during 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Coal River Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059550
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685865
- Danville Progress (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Danville Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059549
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685860
Published In Madison [Boone County] ...
- Coal Valley News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Coal Valley News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007395
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9395264
- The Boone Democrat (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Boone Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059545
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12688992
- The Boone Frontier (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Boone Frontier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059546
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685839
- The Coal River Republican (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coal River Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059547
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685855
- The Madison Recorder (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1942
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Madison Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85059548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12685846

Footnotes ...

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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- Spears) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spears. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.1223, Longitude: -82.1157 In this case, the coordinates for Spears have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).