Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 22 newspapers that have been published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Shady. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Buck Knob Lookout (from 1935)
- Published in Oden [Montgomery County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Buck Knob Lookout
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050128
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21343063
Dierks Banner (from 1919)
- Published in Dierks [Howard County]
- Years of publication: 1919 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dierks Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051287
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20020761
Dierks Banner (from 19??)
- Published in Dierks [Howard County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1976
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dierks Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050178
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21491940
Flashes From Shady Gap (from 1934)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Flashes From Shady Gap
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050121
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21324965
The Commoner (from 1938)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Commoner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051250
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10067550
The Commonwealth College Fortnightly (from 1925)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1925 to 1938
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Commonwealth College Fortnightly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051248
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10067441
The Dierks Banner Free-Press (from 1976)
- Published in Dierks [Howard County]
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dierks Banner Free-Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050181
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21498593
The Dierks Banner (from 1985)
- Published in Dierks [Howard County]
- Years of publication: 1985 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dierks Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050173
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21486061
The Eagleton Spoofer (from 193?)
- Published in Eagleton [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 1940
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Eagleton Spoofer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050117
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21234520
The Informer (from 1929)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Published during 1929
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Informer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051211
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19718714
The Looking Glass (from 1975)
- Published in Hatfield [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1975 to 1976
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Looking Glass
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050159
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21473245
The Mena Daily News (from 189?)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Daily News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93050583
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28824497
The Mena Evening Star (from 1904)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Evening Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050175
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21480672
The Mena Star (from 1986)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1986 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84007746
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10579675
The Mena Star (from 1898)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051214
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19739246
The Mena Star (from 1899)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1899 to 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90050162
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21478145
The Mena Weekly Star (from 1904)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 1977
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Weekly Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051213
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19739258
The Mena Weekly Star (from 1896)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mena Weekly Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85032996
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12961058
The Mountain Signal (from 1991)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1991 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92050147
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26374573
The News Democrat (from 1896)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1911
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89051215
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19739239
The Polk County Democrat (from 1911)
- Published in Mena [Polk County]
- Years of publication: 1911 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Polk County Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85032997
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12961076
The Umpire Gazette (from 1911)
- Published in Umpire [Howard County]
- Years of publication: 1911 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Umpire Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91050185
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24637255

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- Shady) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shady. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.4498, Longitude: -94.1202 In this case, the coordinates for Shady have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).