Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Blountsville 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Blountsville. In addition, the list contains another 27 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Blountsville. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Blountsville.

Newspapers Published In Blountsville ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Blountsville:

Blount County Dispatch (from 1887)
- Years of publication: 1887 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blount County Dispatch
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044888
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12439922
Blount County News (from 187?)
- Years of publication: 187? to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blount County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044610
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11985005
The Blount Chronicle (from 189?)
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Blount Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044613
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12085457
The Mineral Age (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mineral Age
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044616
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12085859
The Southern Sun (from 1886)
- The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Southern Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044617
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12085999

Newspapers Neighboring Blountsville ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Blountsville.

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

Published In Oneonta ...
- Blount County Messenger (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blount County Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044615
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12085746
- The American (from 192?)
  - Published during 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16914411
- The Blount Countian (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blount Countian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099009
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21214814
- The Blount County Journal (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blount County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044722
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12224411
- The Blount County Observer (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blount County Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044721
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12224254
- The Southern Tribune (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050347
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16914507
Published In Bangor ...
- The Bangor Broad-Axe (from 187?)
  - Published during 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bangor Broad-Axe
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84023450
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11036601
Published In Cullman [Cullman County] ...
- Alabama Tribune (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Alabama Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050048
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12047038
- Cullman Progress (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cullman Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050035
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13067510
- Daily Times Democrat (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Times Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050046
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069439
- Der Nord Alabama Colonist (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Der Nord Alabama Colonist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044912
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12339013
- The Alabama Republican
  - 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 Alabama Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050089
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13287343
- The Cullman Banner (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cullman Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050042
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069023
- The Cullman Democrat (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cullman Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050045
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069375
- The Cullman Times (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cullman Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050047
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11779773
- The Cullman Tribune (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cullman Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83002304
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9764740
- The Modernistic Times (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Modernistic Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050043
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069194
- The Mountain City Gazette (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain City Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13067566
- The People's Protest (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Protest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050039
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13067751
- The Review And Guide (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Review And Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044707
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12152933
- The Southern Immigrant (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Immigrant
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044631
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12119319
- The Times (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050044
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13069279
- The Tribune-Gazette (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1903
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tribune-Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13079799
Published In Arab [Marshall County] ...
- The Arab Enterprise (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arab Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18265774
- The Arab Journal (from 1957)
  - Years of publication: 1957 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arab Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050182
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13513131
- The Arab News (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arab News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050183
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13513192
- The Arab Tribune (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arab Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050184
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9717248

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Blountsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blountsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0814, Longitude: -86.5868 In this case, the coordinates for Blountsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).