Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Morrilton 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 13 papers that were published in the immediate area of Morrilton. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Morrilton. In total, we've identified 49 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Morrilton.

Newspapers Published In Morrilton ...

We know of 13 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Morrilton:

Conway County Petit Jean Country Headlight (from 1982)
- Years of publication: 1982 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Conway County Petit Jean Country Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050116
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103537
Conway County Unit (from 1917)
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1925
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Conway County Unit
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050102
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24082016
Morrilton Headlight
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Morrilton Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051113
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19403173
Petit Jean Country Conway County Headlight (from 1964)
- Years of publication: 1964 to 1973
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Petit Jean Country Conway County Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050114
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103551
Petit Jean Country Headlight (from 1973)
- Years of publication: 1973 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Petit Jean Country Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050115
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103545
Petit Jean Country Headlight (from 1964)
- Published during 1964
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Petit Jean Country Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82016263
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9267022
The Arkansas Unit (from 1925)
- Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Arkansas Unit
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050111
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103574
The Arkansas Unit (from 1925)
- Years of publication: 1925 to 1931
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Arkansas Unit
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050112
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103571
The Headlight (from 1882)
- The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050110
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103590
The Morrilton Democrat (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Morrilton Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85032974
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12961080
The Morrilton Headlight (from 1931)
- Years of publication: 1931 to 1964
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Morrilton Headlight
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050113
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103566
The Mountain Boomer (from 1935)
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Boomer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050135
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21348082
The Pilot (from 1889)
- Years of publication: 1889 to 1895
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pilot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051114
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19403143

Newspapers Neighboring Morrilton ...

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

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

Published In Lewisburg ...
- The Lewisburg Wide-Awake (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lewisburg Wide-Awake
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027659
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11396848
- The Weekly State (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly State
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022977
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10681478
- The Western Empire (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western Empire
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027660
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11396839
Published In Plumerville ...
- The Plumerville Enterprise (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plumerville Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050053
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23764123
Published In Perryville [Perry County] ...
- Perry County Petit Jean Country Headlight (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Perry County Petit Jean Country Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050117
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24103530
- Perryville News (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 Perryville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050082
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23823378
- Petit Jean Country Headlight (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Petit Jean Country Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050099
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24001043
- The Perry County News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Perry County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051125
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19466607
- The Quapaw Times (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Quapaw Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050085
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23823409
Published In Atkins [Pope County] ...
- The Atkins Chronicle (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Atkins Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88084054
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18340298
- The Atkins News (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Atkins News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88051104
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18573472
- The Pope County Mail (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pope County Mail
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90050148
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21369243
Published In Bigelow [Perry County] ...
- The Citizens Press (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizens Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050100
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24001883
Published In Conway [Faulkner County] ...
- Arkansas Republican (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Arkansas Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93050635
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28814706
- Arkansas Union Tribune (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Arkansas Union Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051174
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620499
- Conway Log Cabin (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Conway Log Cabin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025452
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9477340
- Conway Weekly Times (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Conway Weekly Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050127
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24226239
- Conway Weekly Times (from 190?)
  - Published during 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Conway Weekly Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620486
- Faulkner County Wheel (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Faulkner County Wheel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620469
- The Arkansas Farmer (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arkansas Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620479
- The Arkansas Traveler (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Arkansas Traveler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022939
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10673974
- The Conway Democrat (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1901
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090596
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15864002
- The Conway Democrat (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051191
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19648320
- The Conway Log Cabin (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1901
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway Log Cabin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051194
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19648290
- The Conway News (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1945
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050129
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24226209
- The Conway Times (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 Conway Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85032999
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12956830
- The Conway Weekly Log Cabin (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway Weekly Log Cabin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051193
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19648298
- The Conway Weekly News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conway Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24226217
- The Faulkner County Times
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Faulkner County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620494
- The Ledger-Democrat (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ledger-Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051192
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19648306
- The Log Cabin Democrat (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Log Cabin Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12956845
- The Log Cabin Democrat (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Log Cabin Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090230
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14878276
- The Log Cabin (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Log Cabin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19648269
- The People's Advocate (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 People's Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91050081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23823358
- The Populist (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Populist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89051179
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19620409
- The Sickle (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sickle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92050151
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26458799

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 from Point A (ie- Morrilton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morrilton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.1526, Longitude: -92.7438