Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Akers 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 Akers. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Akers. Our list contains 47 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Akers.

Newspapers Neighboring Akers ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Akers.

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

Published In Ponchatoula ...
- Livingston Herald (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Livingston Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19175755
- The Drum (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Drum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90056024
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21188856
- The Enterprise (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86011292
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13789782
- The News Herald (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064341
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17821092
- The Ponchatoula Times (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ponchatoula Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90056004
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20882084
Published In Springfield [Livingston Parish] ...
- The Bee (from 1893)
  - The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bee
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064365
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17864423
- The Springfield Ledger (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Springfield Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19175763
Published In Hammond ...
- Daily Item (from 1959)
  - Published during 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059051
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19285859
- Hammond Daily Item (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hammond Daily Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064685
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18712313
- Hammond Daily Star-Item (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hammond Daily Star-Item
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059052
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19285839
- Hammond Daily Star (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hammond Daily Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064661
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18578489
- Hammond Press (from 1959)
  - Published during 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hammond Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064683
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18712306
- The American Progress (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The American Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10265500
- The Daily Courier (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064132
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17361267
- The Daily Progress (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10266651
- The Daily Star (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064662
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18578537
- The Daily Sun (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1978
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20366332
- The Hammond Daily Courier (from 1932)
  - Published during 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hammond Daily Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17361281
- The Hammond Daily Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hammond Daily Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064566
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18253504
- The Hammond Herald (from 1906)
  - Published during 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hammond Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19175749
- The Hammond News (from 1893)
  - The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hammond News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18170429
- The Home Almanac (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Home Almanac
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059301
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20103601
- The Louisiana Sun
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064568
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18253516
- The Morning Sun Advertiser (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Sun Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059344
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20366354
- The Morning Sun (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059345
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20366345
- The Progress (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10265489
- The Southern Vindicator (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Vindicator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064077
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17466034
- The Tangipahoa Parish Daily Courier (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tangipahoa Parish Daily Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064131
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17361299
- [The] Hammond Leader (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the [The] Hammond Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059121
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19506289
Published In Maurepas [Livingston Parish] ...
- The Maurepas Gazette (from 187?)
  - The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maurepas Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064209
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17562669
Published In Mandeville [Saint Tammany Parish] ...
- The Banner (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064245
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17593357
- The Bantam (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bantam
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064244
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17593364
- The Sunday Bantam (from 1973)
  - Published during 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sunday Bantam
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064246
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17606686
Published In Garyville [Saint John the Baptist Parish] ...
- The Garyville Sentinel (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Garyville Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064367
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17869245
- The Sentinel (from 1923)
  - Published during 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064366
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17864711
Published In Good Hope [Saint Charles Parish] ...
- Goodhope News (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1930
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Goodhope News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064047
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17436584
Published In Hahnville [Saint Charles Parish] ...
- St. Charles Weekly Mirror (from 1876)
  - The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Charles Weekly Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099513
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25107635
Published In Kenner [Jefferson Parish] ...
- The City News (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The City News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86014788
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6647520
Published In Covington [Saint Tammany Parish] ...
- Covington Palladium (from 1832)
  - The first year of publication was in 1832, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Covington Palladium
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015386
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8807265
- St. Tammany Farmer (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to current
  - Issues available online: 2273
  - Scanned issues: October 26, 1878 to December 30, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: St. Tammany Farmer
  - Holdings: LCCN SN82015387
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8807268
  - ISSN Number: 2332-5348
- St. Tammany Farmer (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Tammany Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013272162
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862979490
- St. Tammany Guide (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Tammany Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059331
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20360669
- The Louisiana Advocate (from 184?)
  - Years of publication: 184? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015385
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8807261
- The News Banner (from 199?)
  - Years of publication: 199? to 2005
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94002216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29567627
- The Wanderer (from 1863)
  - Years of publication: 1863 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wanderer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82003384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8804176
- The Weekly Wanderer (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1862
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Wanderer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065703
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16734122
Published In Livingston [Livingston Parish] ...
- Livingston Leader (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Livingston Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90056025
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21188957

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Tangipahoa Parish: www.tangicouncil.com/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Akers) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Akers. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.2902, Longitude: -90.4018 In this case, the coordinates for Akers have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).