Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ashford.
Our newspaper information for Ashford 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 Ashford. In addition, the list contains another 35 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ashford. In total, we've identified 36 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Ashford.
Newspapers Published In Ashford ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Ashford area:
- The Ashford Power (from 197?)
Newspapers Neighboring Ashford ...
The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Ashford.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Ashford.
- Published In Parish ...
- The Parrish News (from 1929)
- Published In Dothan ...
- Alabama Digest (from 1938)
- Dothan Daily Journal (from 1909)
- Dothan Daily Siftings (from 190?)
- Dothan Eagle (from 190?)
- Dothan Home Journal (from 1899)
- Dothan Light (from 1889)
- Dothan Searchlight (from 1896)
- Downhome Today (from 1968)
- Southern Star (from 1916)
- The Dothan Eagle (from 190?)
- The Dothan Journal (from 1935)
- The Dothan Morning News (from 191?)
- The Houston Eagle (from 1903)
- The Houston Herald (from 193?)
- The Voice Of The Negro (from 191?)
- The Weekly Sentinel (from 1890)
- The Wire-Grass Siftings (from 1890)
- The Wiregrass Journal (from 19??)
- Published In Headland [Henry County] ...
- Henry County Midland (from 1894)
- Henry County Standard (from 1909)
- The Headland News (from 1888)
- The Headland Observer (from 196?)
- The Headland Post (from 1902)
- The Headland Progress (from 188?)
- The Headland Sun (from 1895)
- The Henry County News (from 1899)
- Wiregrass Farmer (from 1917)
- Published In Napier Field [Dale County] ...
- Napier Field Booster (from 194?)
- Published In Midland City [Dale County] ...
- Midland City Clipper (from 1891)
- Midland City Enterprise (from 1907)
- Midland City Progress (from 1914)
- The Midland City Sun (from 1916)
- The Weekly Post (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050064
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13175218
- Published In Newville [Henry County] ...
- The Newville Advertiser (from 1919)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ashford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ashford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.1854, Longitude: -85.2366 In this case, the coordinates for Ashford have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |