Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Slocomb 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Slocomb. In addition, the list contains another 52 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Slocomb. In total, we've identified 57 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Slocomb.

Newspapers Published In Slocomb ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Slocomb:

The Herald-Observer (from 194?)
- Years of publication: 194? to 1956
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald-Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050310
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956608
The Slocomb News And The Slocomb Observer (from 1929)
- Years of publication: 1929 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slocomb News And The Slocomb Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050422
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14773252
The Slocomb News (from 1938)
- Years of publication: 1938 to 1941
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slocomb News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050300
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13924041
The Slocomb Observer (from 191?)
- Years of publication: 191? to 1929
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slocomb Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050421
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14769704
The Slocomb Observer (from 1930)
- Years of publication: 1930 to 1938
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Slocomb Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86050423
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14773274

Newspapers Neighboring Slocomb ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Slocomb.

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

Published In Hartford ...
- Hartford News-Herald (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hartford News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050309
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956593
- Hartford Times-Herald (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hartford Times-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050308
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13923886
- Hartford Times (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hartford Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050307
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13923775
- News-Herald (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050313
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956670
- The Hartford News-Herald (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hartford News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050311
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956645
- The Hartford News-Herald (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hartford News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050314
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11828156
- The Hartford News (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hartford News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956659
Published In Graceville [Jackson County] ...
- The Graceville Advertiser (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Graceville Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99027032
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 43064666
Published In Daleville [Dale County] ...
- Daleville Sun-Courier (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daleville Sun-Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099001
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17807936
- Daleville Today (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daleville Today
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050062
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13172529
Published In Dothan [Houston County] ...
- Alabama Digest (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Alabama Digest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044884
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12439535
- Dothan Daily Journal (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Daily Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050437
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14866796
- Dothan Daily Siftings (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Daily Siftings
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050442
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14867238
- Dothan Eagle (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16145964
- Dothan Home Journal (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Home Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044512
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11420979
- Dothan Light (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Light
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044511
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11283087
- Dothan Searchlight (from 1896)
  - The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dothan Searchlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044510
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11350158
- Downhome Today (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Downhome Today
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050187
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18542830
- Southern Star (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050439
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14866951
- The Dothan Eagle (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dothan Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007799
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9512126
- The Dothan Journal (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dothan Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050444
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14872337
- The Dothan Morning News (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dothan Morning News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050438
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14866859
- The Houston Eagle (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Houston Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044587
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11892785
- The Houston Herald (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Houston Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050445
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14872427
- The Voice Of The Negro (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Voice Of The Negro
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050440
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14867035
- The Weekly Sentinel (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044588
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11941088
- The Wire-Grass Siftings (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wire-Grass Siftings
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044778
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12067313
- The Wiregrass Journal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1935
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wiregrass Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050443
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14872263
Published In Parish [Houston County] ...
- The Parrish News (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1938
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Parrish News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16073535
Published In Pinckard [Dale County] ...
- The Pinckard Pilot (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pinckard Pilot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050061
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13172490
Published In Midland City [Dale County] ...
- Midland City Clipper (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Midland City Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13172557
- Midland City Enterprise (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Midland City Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12799964
- Midland City Progress (from 1914)
  - Published during 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Midland City Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13176705
- The Midland City Sun (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Midland City Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85045074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12799917
- The Weekly Post (from 1891)
  - The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13175218
Published In Napier Field [Dale County] ...
- Napier Field Booster (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Napier Field Booster
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044885
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12439586
Published In Newton [Dale County] ...
- New Hope Record (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Hope Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15117842
- The Dale County Standard (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dale County Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13176946
- The Harmonizer (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Harmonizer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13177118
- The News (from 1896)
  - Published during 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13191139
- The Newton Messenger (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newton Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13177019
- The Newton Progress (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newton Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13176860
- The Newton Union (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Newton Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13175469
Published In Geneva ...
- Geneva County Reaper (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Geneva County Reaper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050306
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11827296
- The Geneva Citizen (from 1895)
  - Published during 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13956535
- The Geneva Journal (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050304
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13924255
- The Geneva Mirror (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050287
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13901517
- The Geneva Reaper (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Reaper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050305
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13924327
- The Geneva Record (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050276
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13901295
- The Geneva Tribune (from 1897)
  - The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Geneva Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050303
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13924206
- The Mirror (from 189?)
  - Published during 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050286
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13901475
- The South Alabamian (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Alabamian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050275
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13901220

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Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Slocomb) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Slocomb. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.1102, Longitude: -85.5953 In this case, the coordinates for Slocomb have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).