Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lexington 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 Lexington. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lexington. Our list contains 85 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Lexington.

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 Lexington.  

Newspapers Neighboring Lexington ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Lexington.

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

• 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 Penfield [Greene County] ...
  • Temperance Crusader (from 1856)
    • Years of publication:  1856 to 1857
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Temperance Crusader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91099199
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24885716
  • The Temperance Banner (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1856
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Temperance Banner
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053162
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19638423
• 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 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Lexington. 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 Lexington
• Published In Watkinsville [Oconee County] ...
  • The Oconee Arrow (from 1992)
    • Years of publication:  1992 to 1995
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oconee Arrow
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93006332
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28538039
  • The Oconee Enterprise (from 1887)
    • Years of publication:  1887 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oconee Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053667
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19749741
  • The Watkinsville Advance (from 1880)
    • The first year of publication was in 1880, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Watkinsville Advance
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053666
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19749718
• Published In Union Point [Greene County] ...
  • The Weekly Bee (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 Bee
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053156
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19639221
  • The Weekly Review (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 Weekly Review
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053542
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20279762

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Lexington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Oglethorpe County: www.onlineoglethorpe.com

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