Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Newport 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Newport. In addition, the list contains another 67 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Newport. In total, we've identified 69 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Newport.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newport.

Newspapers Published In Newport ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Newport:

Newport Gazette (from 1846)
- Years of publication: 1846 to 1847
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016258
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2685110
Wakulla Times (from 1849)
- Years of publication: 1849 to 1859
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Wakulla Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84022781
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1635882

Newspapers Neighboring Newport ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Newport.

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

Published In Crawfordville ...
- Gulf Coast Breeze (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Gulf Coast Breeze
  - Holdings: LCCN SN95047266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1456015
  - ISSN Number: 1940-9761
- Wakulla County News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wakulla County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047267
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33429963
- Wakulla Times (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wakulla Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047269
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33427870
Published In Tallahassee [Leon County] ...
- We know of 62 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Tallahassee. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Tallahassee
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Newport. This extended list includes all the papers from Tallahassee. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Newport
Published In Monticello [Jefferson County] ...
- Family Friend (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Family Friend
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022780
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10573839
- Monticello Advertiser (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monticello Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84027579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11288602
- The Monticello News (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monticello News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027597
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35130809
- The Monticello News (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monticello News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83003210
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10124570
- The Weekly Constitution (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Constitution
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022779
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10593898

Footnotes ...

<1>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Newport) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.