Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Harrisburg 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Harrisburg. In addition, the list contains another 31 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Harrisburg. In total, we've identified 34 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Harrisburg.

Newspapers Published In Harrisburg ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Harrisburg:

Arkansas Tribune (from 1878)
- Years of publication: 1878 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Arkansas Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051369
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20314166
The Modern News (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Modern News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051368
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20314178
The Poinsett County Times
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Poinsett County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92050115
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26033912

Newspapers Neighboring Harrisburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Harrisburg.

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

Published In Trumann ...
- The Trumann Democrat (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Trumann Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050055
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21064045
- The Trumann Herald (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Trumann Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92050134
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26127495
- Trumann Independent (from 1916)
  - Published during 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Trumann Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24980568
Published In Marked Tree ...
- Marked Tree Gazette (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marked Tree Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051367
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20314204
- Marked Tree Tribune (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marked Tree Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85032973
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12959748
- The Gazette (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051366
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20314220
Published In Jonesboro [Craighead County] ...
- Billy Goat Banner (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Billy Goat Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050118
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21324999
- Crowley's Ridge Baptist (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crowley's Ridge Baptist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92050074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25926758
- Jonesboro Daily News (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829253
- Jonesboro Daily Tribune (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1943
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Daily Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050281
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22281713
- Jonesboro Democrat (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23441198
- Jonesboro Eagle (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23441192
- Jonesboro Evening Sun (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Evening Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051169
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19596280
- Jonesboro Times (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20603347
- Jonesboro Weekly Sun (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesboro Weekly Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050066
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828949
- The Arkansas Fundamentalist (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arkansas Fundamentalist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828986
- The Craighead County Sun (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Craighead County Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829192
- The Daily Times-Enterprise (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Times-Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829002
- The Evening Sun (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050067
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828955
- The Jonesboro Daily Enterprise (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Daily Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829013
- The Jonesboro Enterprise (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1901
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829170
- The Jonesboro Sun (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 2005
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050282
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22281703
- The Jonesboro Tribune (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828965
- The Jonesboro Turnstile (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Turnstile
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828925
- The Jonesboro Weekly Enterprise (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jonesboro Weekly Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23829175
- The Quaker Oats News (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Quaker Oats News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828935
- The Weekly Times-Enterprise (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Times-Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23828980
- Weekly News (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85032953
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12961310
Published In Lepanto ...
- Lepanto News Record (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lepanto News Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050060
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21093085
Published In Parkin [Cross County] ...
- The Parkin Free Press (from 1933)
  - Published during 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Parkin Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050330
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22725200
- The Parkin Times (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Parkin Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050329
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22725203

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Harrisburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harrisburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5616, Longitude: -90.7215 In this case, the coordinates for Harrisburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).