Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 9 newspapers that have been published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Contwell. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Bladon Springs Herald (from 1871)
- Published in Bladon Springs [Choctaw County]
- Years of publication: 1871 to 1874
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Bladon Springs Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85033053
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11638643
Fruitdale Herald (from 189?)
- Published in Fruitdale [Washington County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 191?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Fruitdale Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050263
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16505342
The Call-News Dispatch (from 1963)
- Published in Chatom [Washington County]
- Years of publication: 1963 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Call-News Dispatch
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87050266
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16505774
The Mississippi Messenger (from 1879)
- Published in Shubuta (MS) [Clarke County]
- Years of publication: 1879 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mississippi Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067080
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17694393
The Shubuta Times (from 1870)
- Published in Shubuta (MS) [Clarke County]
- Years of publication: 1870 to 1875
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Shubuta Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95068611
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32880537
The Wayne County News (from 1918)
- Published in Waynesboro (MS) [Wayne County]
- Years of publication: 1918 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wayne County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065502
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10479164
The Wayne County Observer (from 19??)
- Published in Clara (MS) [Wayne County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wayne County Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065011
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19488034
The Waynesboro Beacon (from 18??)
- Published in Waynesboro (MS) [Wayne County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Waynesboro Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065503
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16566841
Weekly Southern Republic (from 18??)
- Published in Shubuta (MS) [Clarke County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Southern Republic
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065606
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16308440

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Contwell) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Contwell. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7082, Longitude: -88.4286 In this case, the coordinates for Contwell have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).