Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Florence.
Our newspaper information for Florence 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 38 papers that were published in the immediate area of Florence. In addition, the list contains another 28 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Florence. In total, we've identified 66 papers within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Florence.
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 Florence.
Newspapers Published In Florence ...
We know of 38 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Florence:
- American Democrat (from 1855)
- Florence Enquirer (from 1840)
- Florence Evening Bulletin (from 190?)
- Florence Gazette (from 1875)
- Florence Gazette (from 1819)
- Florence Gazette (from 1892)
- Florence Journal (from 1865)
- Florence Journal (from 1868)
- Florence Register And Public Advertiser (from 182?)
- Florence Republican (from 1874)
- Florence Standard=Journal (from 1897)
- Florence Times + Tri-Cities Daily (from 1968)
- Continue List (26 more) ...
- Florence Times-Journal (from 1873)
- Florence Weekly Bulletin (from 1901)
- Lauderdale News (from 18??)
- Lauderdale Times (from 1871)
- The Banner (from 1883)
- The Florence Daily News (from 1919)
- The Florence Democrat (from 1899)
- The Florence Herald-picture (from 1975)
- The Florence Herald (from 1889)
- The Florence Times News (from 1925)
- The Florence Times-News (from 1925)
- The Florence Times (from 1890)
- The Florence Times (from 1932)
- The Florence Tribune (from 193?)
- The Florence Wave (from 1888)
- The Lauderdale Journal (from 1896)
- The Literary Index (from 1867)
- The Normal Gem (from 188?)
- The North Star (from 1884)
- The Shoals Picture (from 196?)
- The Times + Tri-Cities Daily (from 1967)
- The Times And Journal (from 1872)
- The Watcher (from 1888)
- TimesDaily (from 1983)
- TimesDaily (from 1983)
- Years of publication: 1983 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the TimesDaily
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84008052
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9867255
- TimesDaily (from 1983)
Newspapers Neighboring Florence ...
The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Florence.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Florence.
- Published In Sheffield [Colbert County] ...
- Sheffield Daily Enterprise (from 1888)
- Sheffield Enterprise (from 1887)
- Sheffield Weekly Enterprise (from 1888)
- Standard & Times (from 1939)
- The Reaper (from 1891)
- The Sheffield Clarion (from 1886)
- The Sheffield Reaper (from 1905)
- The Sheffield Record (from 1897)
- The Sheffield Standard (from 1898)
- The Sheffield Standard (from 189?)
- The Tri-Cities Daily (from 1907)
- Published In Muscle Shoals [Colbert County] ...
- Muscle Shoals Morning Sun (from 195?)
- Muscle Shoals News (from 1933)
- The Muscle Shoals Cyanamid News (from 1918)
- Published In Tuscumbia [Colbert County] ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Tuscumbia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Tuscumbia
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Florence. This extended list includes all the papers from Tuscumbia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Florence
- Published In Bailey Springs ...
- The Bailey Springs Journal (from 1897)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Florence: www.florenceal.org/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Florence) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Florence. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7987, Longitude: -87.6767 |