List of newspapers in Kentucky
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This is a list of newspapers in Kentucky.
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)
[edit]University newspapers
[edit]- College Heights Herald – Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
- The Concord - Bellarmine University
- The Eastern Progress – Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond
- The Hill - Henderson Community College
- The Kentucky Kernel – University of Kentucky, Lexington
- The Louisville Cardinal - University of Louisville
- The Murray State News - Murray State University
- The Northerner - Northern Kentucky University
- The Patriot Newspaper - University of the Cumberlands
- The Pinnacle – Berea College, Berea[94]
- The Quadrangle - Jefferson Community and Technical College
- The Rambler - Transylvania University
- The Thorobred News - Kentucky State University[95]
- The Trail Blazer - Morehead State University, Morehead[96]
Defunct newspapers
[edit]Title | Locale | Year est. | Ceased | Notes | |
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The Adair County News | |||||
Big Sandy News | Louisa | 1885 | 1929 | [97] | |
The Citizen Voice & Times | Irvine | 1976 | 2022[98] | Created from merger of The Estill County Citizen Voice (1973) and The Irvine Times–Herald (1968)[99] | |
Clay City Times | Clay City | 1900 | 2022[100] | ||
Colored Kentuckian | Louisville | 1867 | edited by Philip H. Murray | ||
Hartford Republican | 18?? | 1926 | [101] | ||
The Independent Press | Whitesville | ? | 1870 | [citation needed] | |
Jeffersonian | Jeffersontown | 1965 | |||
Kentucky Irish American | |||||
Kentucky Post | Northern Kentucky | 2007 | ceased operation 31 December 2007[102] | ||
Louisville Anzeiger | Louisville | 1849[19] | 1938 | German-language | |
Louisville Herald | Louisville | 1869[19] | Merged with Louisville Post in 1925 to form Herald-Post | ||
Louisville Herald-Post | Louisville | 1925 | 1936 | ||
Louisville Times | Louisville | 1884[103] | 1987 | [104] | |
The Sentinel | Radcliff | 1961[105] | 2022[106] | ||
The Whitesville Independent Press | 1989 | 1991 | [citation needed] |
See also
[edit]- Kentucky media
- List of radio stations in Kentucky
- List of television stations in Kentucky
- Media of cities in Kentucky: Bowling Green, Lexington, Louisville
- Journalism:
- Category:Journalists from Kentucky
- Western Kentucky University School of Journalism and Broadcasting (est. 1999), in Bowling Green[107]
- Murray State University Department of Journalism and Mass Communications (est. 1975)[108]
- Kentucky literature
U.S. newspapers
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Bibliography
[edit]- S. N. D. North; United States Department of the Interior (1884). "Catalogue of Periodical Publications: Kentucky". History and Present Condition of the Newspaper and Periodical Press of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. OCLC 1850475. (+ List of titles 50+ years old)
- William Henry Perrin (1888). Pioneer Press of Kentucky. Filson Club Publications. Vol. 3. Louisville. hdl:2027/umn.31951002225192b – via HathiTrust.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - James T. Haley, ed. (1895), "Newspapers: Kentucky", Afro-American Encyclopaedia, Nashville: Haley & Florida, hdl:2027/inu.30000029292855, OCLC 219597043
- "Kentucky". American Newspaper Directory. New York: George P. Rowell. 1900. pp. 361+. hdl:2027/umn.31951002273861a.
- "Kentucky". American Newspaper Annual & Directory. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer & Son. 1922. pp. 369+. hdl:2027/umn.31951001295695n.
- Federal Writers' Project (1939), "Press and Radio", Kentucky: a Guide to the Bluegrass State, American Guide Series, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, pp. 102–109, hdl:2027/uc1.32106000647070 – via HathiTrust
- Thomas D. Clark (1948). Southern Country Editor. Bobbs-Merrill. OCLC 525858. (Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in Kentucky)
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Newspapers of Kentucky.
- "Kentucky Newspapers". Historical U.S. Newspapers Online. Library Guides. Ohio: Bowling Green State University.
Newspapers that are freely available on the Internet
- "Southeast". Historical African American Newspapers Available Online. Subject Guides. Poughkeepsie, NY: Marist College Library. (Includes Kentucky newspapers)
- International Coalition on Newspapers. "Newspaper Digitization Projects: United States: Kentucky". Chicago: Center for Research Libraries.
- University of Florida. "Kentucky". NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
- "Kentucky". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997.
- "Kentucky Newspapers". AJR News Link. American Journalism Review. Archived from the original on March 2, 2000.
- "United States: Kentucky". NewsDirectory.com. Toronto: Tucows Inc. Archived from the original on November 20, 2001.
- Kentucky Digital Newspaper Program online library of digitized and digital Kentucky newspapers, University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center