Hi Cuzins, Several times people have asked me about newspaper archives in Bedford, Virginia. The following news papers archives are held by the Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. You can access there web site from mine at, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/3348/ They really have an extremly well done web site that is worth your time to take a close look at. Cuzin Waddie - -------------------------------------------- "LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA" Lynchburg & Farmer's Gazette: 1795 Lynchburg Weekly Museum: 1797 Lynchburg Press & Public Advertiser: 1809-1822 Virginian: 1822-1829 Lynchburg Virginian/Lynchburg Daily Virginian/Daily Lynchburg Virginian: 1829-1887 Daily Republican: 1863 Daily Virginian: 1887-1893 Daily News: 1866-1894 The News: 1894-1986 Daily Advance: 1945-1986 The News & Daily Advance: 1986-1991 The News & Advance: 1991 to the present Piedmont Area Journal: 1989 to the present Lynchburg Area Journal: 1985-1989 "ALTAVISTA (CAMPBELL CO.), VA." Altavista Journal: 1940-1941, 1968 to the present "AMHERST CO., VA" Amherst Enterprise: 1878 New Era: 1886 Republican News: 1932 Amherst New-Era Progress: 1937 to the present "APPOMATTOX CO., VA" Times-Virginian (Appomattox, VA): 1892-1984, 1995 to the present "BROOKNEAL (CAMPBELL CO., VA)" The Union Star (Brookneal, VA): 1967 to the present "BEDFORD, VA" Bedford Bulletin: 1899-1902, 1905-1908, 1940-1946, 1950-1954, 1984 to the present Bedford Bulletin-Democrat: 1968-1973, 1977-1979, 1981-1984 "NELSON CO., VA" Nelson County Times: 1981 to the present