Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Homer 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Homer. In addition, the list contains another 33 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Homer. In total, we've identified 39 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Homer.

Newspapers Published In Homer ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Homer:

Banks County Gazette (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1897
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Banks County Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053363
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19560293
Banks County Journal (from 1897)
- Years of publication: 1897 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Banks County Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054073
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19292766
Banks County Observer (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Banks County Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052166
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21282860
The Banks County News (from 1968)
- Years of publication: 1968 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Banks County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052391
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21548243
The Farmers Journal (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Farmers Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053860
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21131060
The Weekly Journal (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 Weekly Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053859
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21131123

Newspapers Neighboring Homer ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Homer.

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

Published In Commerce [Jackson County] ...
- The Commerce News
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commerce News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053824
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20590487
- The Commerce Observer (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commerce Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87073050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16620730
Published In Cornelia [Habersham County] ...
- Cornelia News And Enterprise (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cornelia News And Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006233397
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 74669221
- Northeast Georgian Cornelia News And Enterprise (from 192?)
  - Published during 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northeast Georgian Cornelia News And Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006233392
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 74666572
- Northeast Georgian (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northeast Georgian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053355
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19550403
Published In Carnesville [Franklin County] ...
- Carnesville Advance (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Carnesville Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679804
- Franklin County Press (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin County Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053079
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679843
- The Carnesville Herald And Advance (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carnesville Herald And Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679798
- The Carnesville Tribune (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carnesville Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053083
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679850
- The Enterprise (from 1890)
  - The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053082
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679826
- The Free Press (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19679838
- The Weekly Tribune
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21427133
Published In Jefferson [Jackson County] ...
- Jackson Herald (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jackson Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053140
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19638930
- The Forest News (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Forest News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85027059
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12938912
Published In Demorest [Habersham County] ...
- North East Georgian (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 192?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the North East Georgian
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006233393
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 74668063
- The Demorest Times (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Demorest Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88054062
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19337711
Published In Gainesville [Hall County] ...
- Gainesville Daily Times And The Gainesville Eagle (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gainesville Daily Times And The Gainesville Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053619
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960446
- Gainesville Daily Times (from 1947)
  - Published during 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gainesville Daily Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053620
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960484
- Gainesville Morning News (from 1955)
  - Years of publication: 1955 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gainesville Morning News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053618
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960604
- Gainesville News (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gainesville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053616
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960641
- Gazette (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052111
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20966576
- The Air-Line Eagle (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Air-Line Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053624
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960403
- The Baptist Sun (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Baptist Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19965892
- The College Belle (from 1888)
  - The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The College Belle
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2008233141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 231311957
- The Daily Times (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053621
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960382
- The Farmers' Outlook (from 1894)
  - The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Farmers' Outlook
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21404447
- The Gainesville Eagle (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gainesville Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034052
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12382764
- The Gainesville Tribune (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gainesville Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053623
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960711
- The Georgia Cracker (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1902
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Georgia Cracker
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053617
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960906
- The Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960850
- The Southron (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southron
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85027069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12950795
- The Times (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053622
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19960343
- The Weekly Southron (from 1875)
  - Published during 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Southron
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090588
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15059960

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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The official website for Banks County: www.bankscountyga.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Homer) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Homer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3340, Longitude: -83.4988