Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Butler 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 12 papers that were published in the immediate area of Butler. In addition, the list contains another 1 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Butler. In total, we've identified 13 papers within 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> of Butler.

Newspapers Published In Butler ...

We know of 12 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Butler:

Choctaw County News (from 1878)
- Years of publication: 1878 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Choctaw County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044932
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12570108
Choctaw News & Record (from 198?)
- Years of publication: 198? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Choctaw News & Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88006174
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17514313
The Alabama Standard (from 185?)
- Years of publication: 185? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alabama Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044982
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12604528
The Butler News (from 1876)
- Years of publication: 1876 to 1878
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Butler News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044893
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12441791
The Choctaw Advocate (from 1901)
- Years of publication: 1901 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12569923
The Choctaw Advocate (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050110
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15433904
The Choctaw Alliance (from 1892)
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw Alliance
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044931
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12570038
The Choctaw County Reporter (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw County Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044605
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12037207
The Choctaw Herald (from 1874)
- Years of publication: 1874 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84023454
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11026843
The Choctaw Herald (from 186?)
- Years of publication: 186? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Choctaw Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050348
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16912486
The Courier (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044875
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12431230
The Southern Democrat (from 185?)
- Years of publication: 185? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Southern Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85044624
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12087661

Newspapers Neighboring Butler ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Butler area:

Published In Mount Sterling ...
- The Choctaw Messenger & Journal (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Choctaw Messenger & Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044649
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12096819

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Butler) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Butler. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.0952, Longitude: -88.2139 In this case, the coordinates for Butler have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).