Lewis County, Newspaper Clippings/Stories

Do you have old newspaper clippings or stories you would like to share? Contact me and I'll let you know how to submit them.

Newest are at the bottom of the list.

The majority of these scans are contributed by Glen Haney. Thanks Glen for your generous contributions!

• ca. 1850 "Rare Marriage" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 20 July 1876 -"Clumsy Justice" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 12 Jan 1878 - "Deadly Encounter" Portsmouth Times (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 22 Mar. 1882 "Atica Daily Observer - Four Houses Slide into the Ohio River" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 18 April 1896 - Died on the C. & O. Train (Levi Massie) Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 26 Nov 1896 - "Dashed into Eternity" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 4 July 1902 - "Elder and Deacon Fight" - Plus James S. Clark adjudged insane. Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 23 Jan ? - "A Day's fight for a Woman" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• Date Unknown - "The Old Home of the Grants" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 27 Mar 1893 - "Wants Her Boy" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 27 Set 1895 - "Wouldn't be Enoch Twice" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 22 Dec 1916 - "Vanceburg Notes" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 18 Oct 1895 - "What does a Wife Cost?" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 14 Nov 1899 - "Miss Fountain, Deputy" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 10 Jan 1895 - "He Couldn't Steal the Girl" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• July 1905 - "Trouble may end in another Kentucky Feud" - Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 31 Mar 1894 - "Religious Controversy" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 3 Apr 1899 - "Capt. Arch Horner" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 1895 - "He Kissed Birdie" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 1885, 1910 "Ex Prisoners of War Association News" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 11 Nov 1893 "Young Desperado and Attorney Attacks Prosecuting Witness" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 20 July 1898 "Double Wedding" Scanned image (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 16 Feb 1897 "Bells on all Males" The Bourbon News Scanned Image (contributed by Pauli Driver Smith)
• 8 Feb. 1937 "28 buildings destroyed in Vanceburg." Portsmith Times
• 4 March 1894 "A Strange Tale of a Grave" (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 24 Sept 1891 Newspaper unknown. Quincy Corn Knife Murders "Worst in Lewis County History"
• 15 Oct 1914 "Brother-in-laws kill each other" (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 1855 Carter Slave Auction. (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 1868 Foster Family Attacked. (contributed by Glen Haney) Transcription only
• 22 June 1894 Lewis County Crime, The Evening Bulletin, Maysville , KY. Contributed by Donna S. Ferguson
• 1913 County fair and Vanceburg. zip File (contributed by Glen Haney)
• 1930s. Motorcar Section Crew of the Kinniconick & Freestone Railroad of Trace Creek. Five men pictured, four identified. Contributed by Jonathon McCleese