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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Standard 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 Standard. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Standard. Our list contains 50 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Standard.

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 Standard.  

Newspapers Neighboring Standard ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Standard.

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

  • Published In York  ...
    • Sumter County Journal
    • The York Herald (from 1910)
    • The York Press (from 1917)
    • The York Weekly Press (from 1913)
  • Published In Livingston  ...
  • Published In Marion [Lauderdale County] ...
  • Published In Epes  ...
  • Published In Butler [Choctaw County] ...
  • Published In Mount Sterling [Choctaw County] ...
  • Published In Meridian [Lauderdale County] ...
    • We know of 50 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Meridian. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Meridian
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Standard. This extended list includes all the papers from Meridian. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Standard

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Standard) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Standard. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4140, Longitude: -88.2923       In this case, the coordinates for Standard have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).