Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Ashland.
Our newspaper information for Ashland 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 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Ashland. In addition, the list contains another 44 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ashland. In total, we've identified 55 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Ashland.
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 Ashland.
Newspapers Published In Ashland ...
We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Ashland:
- Clay County Advance (from 1888)
- People's Party Advocate (from 1893)
- The Ashland Banner (from 1881)
- The Ashland News (from 1880)
- The Ashland Progress (from 1909)
- The Ashland Times (from 1869)
- The Lineville Educator (from 1887)
- The Mountain Picket (from 1881)
- The News (from 1878)
- The Populist (from 1892)
- The Standard (from 189?)
Newspapers Neighboring Ashland ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Ashland.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Ashland.
- Published In Lineville ...
- Clay County Free Press (from 1889)
- The Central Democrat (from 1889)
- The Clay Times-Journal (from 1990)
- The Lineville Headlight (from 1904)
- The Lineville Tribune (from 1933)
- Published In Talladega [Talladega County] ...
- We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Talladega. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Talladega
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Ashland. This extended list includes all the papers from Talladega. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Ashland
- Published In Goodwater [Coosa County] ...
- Goodwater Enterprise (from 190?)
- The Coosa County Enterprise (from 19??)
- The Coosa County News (from 1947)
- The Coosa Press (from 1974)
- The Enterprise-Chronicle (from 1943)
- Published In Wedowee [Randolph County] ...
- Southern Mercury (from 18??)
- The American Eagle (from 1855)
- The News Journal (from 1899)
- The Randolph County Democrat (from 1860)
- The Randolph Enterprise (from 1872)
- The Randolph Press (from 1926)
- The Randolph Star (from 1902)
- The Randolph Toiler (from 189?)
- The Toiler (from 1892)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ashland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ashland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.2739, Longitude: -85.8353 |