Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oconee.
Our newspaper information for Oconee 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 Oconee. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oconee. Our list contains 38 papers that were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Oconee.
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 Oconee.
Newspapers Neighboring Oconee ...
The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km] of Oconee.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Oconee.
- Published In Toomsboro [Wilkinson County] ...
- The Wilkinson Appeal (from 1874)
- Published In Irwinton [Wilkinson County] ...
- Irwinton Bulletin (from 1894)
- The Bulletin (from 191?)
- The Southerner & Appeal (from 1875)
- The Southerner & Appeal (from 1875)
- Wilkinson County News (from 1922)
- Published In Sandersville ...
- Middle Georgia Progress (from 1887)
- Sandersville Courier (from 1876)
- Sandersville Telescope (from 1841)
- The Central Georgian (from 1847)
- The Courier (from 1878)
- The Gazette (from 1874)
- The first year of publication was in 1874, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052362
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21403418
- The Mercury (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 Mercury
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19897297
- The Sandersville Georgian (from 1909)
- The Sandersville Georgian (from 1971)
- The Sandersville Herald (from 1872)
- The Sandersville Progress (from 1917)
- The Sandersville Progress (from 1899)
- Published In Wrightsville [Johnson County] ...
- The Ocmulgee Reporter (from 1962)
- The Record (from 18??)
- The Wrightsville Chronicle (from 1906)
- The Wrightsville Headlight (from 18??)
- The Wrightsville Recorder (from 1880)
- The Wrightsville Record (from 190?)
- Published In Dublin [Laurens County] ...
- Dublin Courier Herald (from 1942)
- Dublin Courier-Herald And Dispatch (from 1913)
- Dublin Courier-Herald Dispatch And Press (from 1929)
- Laurens County Herald (from 1910)
- Laurens County News (from 1967)
- The Courier Herald (from 1981)
- The Dublin Courier-Dispatch (from 1899)
- The Dublin Courier (from 189?)
- The Dublin Post (from 1878)
- The Dublin Times (from 1903)
- The Georgia Free Lance (from 1925)
- The Laurens Citizen (from 19??)
- The Weekly Courier-Herald (from 1925)
- Published In Milledgeville [Baldwin County] ...
- We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Milledgeville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Milledgeville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Oconee. This extended list includes all the papers from Milledgeville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oconee
- Published In Sparta [Hancock County] ...
- Farmer's Gazette (from 1803)
- Georgia Reporter & Christian Gazette (from 1826)
- Southern Times & Planter (from 1870)
- The Ishmaelite And Times & Planter (from 188?)
- The Ishmaelite (from 1883)
- The Sparta Ishmaelite (from 1899)
- The Sparta Times And Planter (from 186?)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Oconee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Oconee) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oconee. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8535, Longitude: -82.9577 In this case, the coordinates for Oconee have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |