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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sumner 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 Sumner. In addition, the list contains another 17 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Sumner. In total, we've identified 19 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sumner.

Newspapers Published In Sumner ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Sumner ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sumner.

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

  • Published In Sylvester  ...
  • Published In Isabella  ...
    • The Worth County News (from 1900)
    • The Worth Star (from 1881)
      • The first year of publication was in 1881, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Worth Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053490
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20157095
  • Published In Ashburn [Turner County] ...
  • Published In Omega [Tift County] ...
    • Omega News (from 1939)
  • Published In Doerun [Colquitt County] ...
  • Published In Irwinville [Irwin County] ...
  • Published In Moultrie [Colquitt County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Sumner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sumner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.5119, Longitude: -83.7390