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Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s digital newspaper database, has reached an impressive milestone, surpassing 3,000,000 pages!

Recently added to the growing list of digitized Virginia newspapers are titles from Alexandria, Amherst, Arlington, Buckingham, Buena Vista, Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Goochland, Glasgow, Goshen, Hampton, Louisa, Midland, Mineral, Orange, Petersburg, Providence Forge, Quantico, Radford, Richmond, Stanardsville, Waverly, West Point, and Williamsburg.

Below, a list of recently added titles that are now searchable and freely available on Virginia Chronicle. Click on any title to view the newspaper.

Alleghany Tribune
11 July 1879 - 7 September 1883
Covington, VA
Amherst New Era-Progress
9 January 1931 - 5 November 1964
Amherst C. H., VA
Arlington Courier
22 February 1989 - 27 June 1990
Arlington, VA
Atlantic Missionary
Volume 6, Number 21, 27 May 1885
Cuckoo, VA
Augusta County Argus
20 December 1887 - 25 December 1912
Staunton, VA
Bedford Bulletin
5 April 1895 - 23 February 1961
Bedford, VA
Bee Lines
24 April 1942 - 5 June 1944
Norfolk, VA
Botetourt Leader
2 August 1956 - 23 April 1959
Buchanan, VA
Buckingham News
9 January 1931 - 21 December 1934
Dillwyn, VA
Buena Vista News
9 August 1940 - 25 December 1963
Buena Vista, VA
Chickahominy Sun
21 April 1938 - 15 January 1942
Providence Forge, VA
Eastern Shore Herald
7 October 1904 - 16 November 1949
Eastville, VA
Fairfax County Journal Standard
8 January 1960 - 19 December 1963
Falls Church, VA
Farm and Fireside
1 May 1877 - 1 December 1884
Rappahannock, VA
Floyd Press
11 June 1908 - 24 December 1964
Floyd, VA
Front Royal News
8 April 1987 - 31 March 1993
Front Royal, VA
Front Royal Record
6 August 1920 - 7 September 1932
Front Royal, VA
Glasgow Herald
21 May 1890 - 27 August 1891
Glasgow, VA
Gloucester Gazette
23 January 1919 - 21 October 1937
Gloucester, VA
Gloucester Letter
1 September 1888 - 1 May 1900
Gloucester, VA
Gloucester Messenger
1 November 1899 - 1 July 1900
Gloucester, VA
Gordonsville Gazette
4 September 1873 - 27 August 1879
Gordonsville, VA
Goshen Blade
3 July 1891 - 6 August 1892
Goshen, VA
Greene County Register
21 August 1903 - 13 October 1905
Standardsville, VA
Home Bulletin
6 December 1884 - 27 November 1886
Hampton, VA
Lexington Gazette
3 November 1871 - 27 June 1962
Lexington, VA
Louisa Advance
Volume 1, Number 2, 12 July 1889
Louisa, VA
Mineral Mirror
23 March 1905 - 15 November 1906
Mineral, VA
Orange Review
5 March 1931 - 28 December 1972
Orange, VA
Our Own Community Press
1 May 1977 - 1 August 1998
Norfolk, VA
Peary-Scope
12 June 1944 - 8 June 1946
Camp Peary, Williamsburg, VA
People's Advocate
22 April 1876 - 31 July 1886
Alexandria, VA
Quantico Sentry
31 May 1935 - 9 July 1943
Quantico, VA
Radford News Journal
3 January 1935 - 31 July 1954
East Radford, VA
Rockbridge County News
7 November 1884 - 28 June 1962
Lexington, VA
Sentinel
11 March 1863 - 21 February 1866
Richmond, VA
Southside Virginia Dispatch
3 January 1913 - 8 August 1913
Waverly, VA
Southside Virginia News
4 January 1934 - 19 March 1975
Petersburg, VA
Tidewater Review
21 February 1929 - 19 December 1963
West Point, VA
Virginia Herald
30 December 1806 - 24 October 1848
Fredericksburg, VA
Virginia-Carolina Jewish Messenger
10 March 1933 - 25 March 1938
Richmond, VA
Warren Sentinel
16 April 1869 - 26 December 1963
Front Royal, VA

Also, the Virginia Newspaper Program is excited to announce that a collection of high school and college student newspapers, including those of Christopher Newport, Richard Bland College, St. Christopher’s, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, and Wytheville Community College, will be available on Virginia Chronicle soon.

Please visit Virginia Chronicle today to discover the wide array of Virginia newspapers and all they have to offer. It’s easy and it’s fun!

Kelley Ewing

Senior Project Cataloger

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