Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alma.
Our newspaper information for Alma is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Alma. In addition, the list contains another 65 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Alma. In total, we've identified 66 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Alma.
To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Alma.
Newspapers Published In Alma ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Alma area:
- The Alma Courier (from 1937)
Newspapers Neighboring Alma ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Alma.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Alma.
- Published In Blackburn [Saline County] ...
- The Blackburn Bulletin (from 1883)
- The Blackburn Record (from 1889)
- The New Record (from 1920)
- Published In Corder ...
- The Corder Journal (from 1909)
- Published In Concordia ...
- The Concordian (from 1893)
- Published In Waverly ...
- The Waverly Herald (from 1929)
- The Waverly News (from 1921)
- The Waverly Times (from 1941)
- Waverly Express (from 1870)
- Waverly Times (from 1887)
- Waverly Watchman (from 1901)
- Published In Aullville ...
- The Aullville Herald (from 1872)
- Published In Higginsville ...
- Lafayette Leader (from 189?)
- The Advance (from 1885)
- The Higginsville Advance (from 1908)
- The Higginsville Democrat (from 1888)
- The Higginsville Jeffersonian (from 1907)
- The Higginsville Jeffersonian (from 189?)
- The Higginsville Mirror (from 1899)
- The Jeffersonian
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1907
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jeffersonian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93059975
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28095806
- The Leader (from 1901)
- The Leader (from 1888)
- Published In Malta Bend [Saline County] ...
- Malta Bend Quivive (from 1887)
- Saline County Republican (from 1931)
- The Community Weekly (from 1926)
- The Malta Bend Community Weekly (from 1926)
- The Malta Bend News (from 1909)
- Published In Sweet Springs [Saline County] ...
- Sweet Springs Herald (from 1887)
- Published In Norborne [Carroll County] ...
- Norborne Democrat And The Leader (from 1923)
- Norborne Democrat (from 1902)
- Norborne Enterprise (from 1887)
- Norborne Independent (from 1876)
- Norborne Leader (from 1884)
- The Jeffersonian (from 1888)
- The Leader-Jeffersonian (from 1901)
- The Norborne Leader (from 1904)
- Published In Houstonia [Pettis County] ...
- Houstonia Banner (from 1885)
- The Houstonia Leader (from 1911)
- The Houstonian (from 1906)
- Published In Wakenda [Carroll County] ...
- Wakenda Alert (from 1888)
- Published In Carrollton [Carroll County] ...
- Carroll County Journal (from 1865)
- Carroll Journal (from 1866)
- Carrollton Daily Democrat (from 18??)
- Carrollton Democrat (from 1857)
- The Carroll Record (from 1878)
- The Carrollton Journal (from 1876)
- The Daily Democrat (from 1882)
- The Republican-Record (from 1894)
- The Wakenda Record (from 1868)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Published In Lexington ...
- We know of 33 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lexington. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lexington
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Alma. This extended list includes all the papers from Lexington. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Alma
- Published In Marshall [Saline County] ...
- Daily Democrat (from 1878)
- Irrepressible Conflict (from 188?)
- Marshall Banner (from 1868)
- Marshall Capital (from 1888)
- Marshall Daily News (from 1879)
- Saline County Index (from 1900)
- Saline County Record (from 1934)
- Saline County Weekly Progress (from 1879)
- The Daily Democrat-News (from 1888)
- The Democrat-News (from 1967)
- The Marshall Democrat-News (from 1989)
- The Marshall Democrat (from 1858)
- The Marshall Republican (from 1899)
- The Marshall Weekly News (from 18??)
- The Saline Citizen (from 1895)
- The Saline County Citizen (from 1931)
- The Saline County Progress (from 1865)
- The Saline Republican (from 1892)
- The Weekly Saline Citizen (from 1899)
- Weekly Democrat-News (from 1888)
- Published In Knob Noster [Johnson County] ...
- Knob Noster Gazette (from 1870)
- Knob Noster Gem (from 1878)
- Knob Noster Gem (from 1890)
- Knob Noster News (from 1869)
- Knob Noster Register (from 1871)
- Taylors' Local (from 1874)
- The Knob Noster Item (from 1958)
- Will Carr's Gem (from 1884)
- Published In Odessa ...
- Missouri Ledger (from 1891)
- The Odessa Democrat (from 1881)
- The Odessa Oracle (from 1901)
- The Odessan (from 1942)
- Published In La Monte [Pettis County] ...
- La Monte Record (from 1880)
- LaMonte Advocate (from 1977)
- Published In Miami [Saline County] ...
- Miami Democrat-News (from 1921)
- Miami Index (from 1874)
- The Cable (from 1870)
- Published In Wellington ...
- The Wellington Free Press (from 1949)
- The Wellington Herald (from 1947)
- The Wellington Qui Vive (from 1894)
- Wellington News (from 1903)
- Published In Warrensburg [Johnson County] ...
- We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Warrensburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Warrensburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Alma. This extended list includes all the papers from Warrensburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Alma
- Published In De Witt [Carroll County] ...
- Carroll Farmers' Herald (from 1889)
- De Witt Herald (from 1920)
- Published In Richmond [Ray County] ...
- North-West Conservator (from 1865)
- Ray County Chronicle (from 1872)
- Ray County Conservator (from 1953)
- Ray County Herald (from 1945)
- Ray County Republican (from 1890)
- Richmond Conservator (from 1867)
- Richmond Daily Argus (from 1896)
- Richmond Democrat (from 1873)
- Richmond Evening News (from 189?)
- Richmond Herald (from 1852)
- Richmond Mirror (from 185?)
- Richmond Missourian And The Richmond Democrat
- Richmond Missourian (from 1898)
- Richmond Republican (from 1866)
- Richmond Weekly Mirror (from 1853)
- The Conservator (from 1863)
- The Conservator (from 1866)
- The Daily News (from 1979)
- The North-West Conservator (from 1859)
- The Ray Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Richmond News (from 1914)
- Published In Slater [Saline County] ...
- King's Daily Enterprise (from 1915)
- Saline County Index (from 1880)
- Slater Missouri Index (from 18??)
- The Slater News-Rustler (from 1936)
- The Slater News (from 1907)
- The Slater Observer (from 1964)
- The Slater Rustler (from 1885)
- Published In Bosworth [Carroll County] ...
- Bosworth Sentinel (from 1891)
- Published In Georgetown [Pettis County] ...
- The First Nebraska Volunteer (from 1862)
- Published In Centerview [Johnson County] ...
- The Centerview Record (from 1898)
- Published In Blackwater [Cooper County] ...
- Blackwater News (from 1892)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Alma) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alma. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.0964, Longitude: -93.5478 In this case, the coordinates for Alma have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |