Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for James is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of James. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding James. Our list contains 46 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of James.

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 James.

Newspapers Neighboring James ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of James.

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

Published In Muscle Shoals ...
- Muscle Shoals Morning Sun (from 195?)
  - Years of publication: 195? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Muscle Shoals Morning Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12725334
- Muscle Shoals News (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Muscle Shoals News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044973
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12605034
- The Muscle Shoals Cyanamid News (from 1918)
  - The first year of publication was in 1918, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Muscle Shoals Cyanamid News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044974
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12605178
Published In Tuscumbia ...
- 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 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of James. 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 James
Published In Sheffield ...
- Sheffield Daily Enterprise (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sheffield Daily Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050190
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15991805
- Sheffield Enterprise (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sheffield Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050188
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15991774
- Sheffield Weekly Enterprise (from 1888)
  - The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sheffield Weekly Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050189
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15991789
- Standard & Times (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Standard & Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044979
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12619178
- The Reaper (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Reaper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12690321
- The Sheffield Clarion (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sheffield Clarion
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050258
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16351466
- The Sheffield Reaper (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sheffield Reaper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9343269
- The Sheffield Record (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sheffield Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050267
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9191354
- The Sheffield Standard (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1939
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sheffield Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044978
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9343236
- The Sheffield Standard (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1897
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sheffield Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050110
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18077372
- The Tri-Cities Daily (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-Cities Daily
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044993
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12659151
Published In Leighton ...
- The Leighton News (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leighton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044972
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8115768
Published In Florence [Lauderdale County] ...
- We know of 38 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Florence. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Florence
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of James. This extended list includes all the papers from Florence. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for James
Published In Russellville [Franklin County] ...
- Franklin Citizen-Times (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin Citizen-Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050242
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13740863
- Franklin County Record (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin County Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044873
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12430940
- Franklin County Times (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044729
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9140200
- Franklin County Times (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050241
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12761245
- The Franklin Citizen (from 1953)
  - Published during 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044735
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12240638
- The Franklin Citizen (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050238
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13739686
- The Franklin Daily Citizen (from 196?)
  - Years of publication: 196? to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Daily Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050268
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16531637
- The Franklin Times (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050240
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13740699

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

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- James) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in James. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.6779, Longitude: -87.6586 In this case, the coordinates for James have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).