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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Biggers Ferry 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 Biggers Ferry. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Biggers Ferry. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Biggers Ferry.

Newspapers Neighboring Biggers Ferry ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Biggers Ferry.

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

  • Published In Maynard  ...
  • Published In Pocahontas  ...
  • Published In Corning [Clay County] ...
  • Published In Doniphan [Ripley County] ...
    • Doniphan Prospect (from 1874)
    • Doniphan Republican (from 1905)
    • Ozark Graphic (from 1975)
    • Ozark Weekly Shopper (from 1974)
    • Ripley County Democrat (from 1905)
    • Ripley County Democrat (from 1905)
    • The Hustler (from 1898)
    • The Prospect-News (from 1883)
  • Published In Gainesville [Greene County] ...
  • Published In Walnut Ridge [Lawrence County] ...
    • Daily Telephone (from 1895)
    • The Blade
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1929
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Blade
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90050252
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22153538
    • The Times Dispatch (from 1910)
  • Published In Imboden [Lawrence County] ...
  • Published In Portia [Lawrence County] ...
    • Portia Free Press (from 1886)

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- Biggers Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Biggers Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3376, Longitude: -90.8104       In this case, the coordinates for Biggers Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).