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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shelby 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Shelby. In addition, the list contains another 65 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Shelby. In total, we've identified 66 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Shelby.

Newspapers Published In Shelby ...

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

  • The Magnet (from 1892)

Newspapers Neighboring Shelby ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Shelby.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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 from Point A (ie- Shelby) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shelby. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.1097, Longitude: -86.5836