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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Colbert 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 Colbert. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Colbert. Our list contains 80 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Colbert.

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 Colbert.  

Newspapers Neighboring Colbert ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Colbert.

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

  • Published In Danielsville  ...
  • Published In Winterville [Clarke County] ...
    • The Ice Berg (from 1897)
      • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ice Berg
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002062512
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49685493
  • Published In Athens [Clarke County] ...
    • We know of 80 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Athens. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Athens
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Colbert. This extended list includes all the papers from Athens. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Colbert

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Colbert) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Colbert. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0385, Longitude: -83.2127