Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oak Ridge. Our list contains 15 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Oak Ridge.

Newspapers Neighboring Oak Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Oak Ridge.

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

Published In Pell City ...
- Pell City Progress (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pell City Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044773
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12176050
- St. Clair Herald And Coosa Valleyan (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Clair Herald And Coosa Valleyan
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044698
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11961798
- St. Clair News-aegis (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Clair News-aegis
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050279
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12038473
- St. Clair Observer (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 1978
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Clair Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050278
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16512806
- The Coosa Valleyan (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coosa Valleyan
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11892416
- The Farmers' Union Guide (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Farmers' Union Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12761103
- The Pell City News (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pell City News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050104
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17858931
- The Pell City Times (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pell City Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044766
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12157098
- The Progress (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044774
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12157194
- The St. Clair Times (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Clair Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050282
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16533001
Published In Odenville ...
- The Odenville Advertiser (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Odenville Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050283
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16533020
Published In Ragland ...
- St. Clair Journal (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Clair Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050275
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16511906
- The Ragland Advertiser (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ragland Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050277
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16512751
- The St. Clair County News (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Clair County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050276
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16512714
Published In Macon [Calhoun County] ...
- The Macon Banner (from 1840)
  - Years of publication: 1840 to 1846
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Macon Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12087958

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- Oak Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oak Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.6009, Longitude: -86.2794 In this case, the coordinates for Oak Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).