Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 5 newspapers that have been published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Wilmer. The list has been sorted by paper name.

The Citizen (from 1928)
- Published in Prichard [Mobile County]
- Years of publication: 1928 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85045142
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12795183
The George County Times (from 1910)
- Published in Lucedale (MS) [George County]
- Years of publication: 1910 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The George County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065357
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647838
The Ledger-Review (from 1972)
- Published in Lucedale (MS) [George County]
- Years of publication: 1972 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ledger-Review
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065360
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647980
The Lucedale Ledger (from 1972)
- Published in Lucedale (MS) [George County]
- Published during 1972
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lucedale Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065359
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15648047
The Whistler News (from 1901)
- Published in Whistler [Mobile County]
- Years of publication: 1901 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Whistler News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88050191
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18544033

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 from Point A (ie- Wilmer) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wilmer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.8232, Longitude: -88.3614 In this case, the coordinates for Wilmer have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).