Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 19 newspapers that have been published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sumner. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Omega News (from 1939)
- Published in Omega [Tift County]
- Years of publication: 1939 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Omega News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96069006
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34426857
Sumner Free Trader (from 1885)
- Published in Sumner [Worth County]
- Years of publication: 1885 to 1886
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sumner Free Trader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052264
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21893357
The Ashburn Advance (from 18??)
- Published in Ashburn [Turner County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ashburn Advance
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053335
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19534456
The Daily Observer (from 1905)
- Published in Moultrie [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053650
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19717765
The Doerun Courier (from 1913)
- Published in Doerun [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 1913 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Doerun Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053653
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19717780
The Irwin County Courier (from 1903)
- Published in Irwinville [Irwin County]
- Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Irwin County Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053487
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20149609
The Moultrie Observer (from 1919)
- Published in Moultrie [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 1919 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Moultrie Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053649
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19717762
The Moultrie Observer (from 1894)
- Published in Moultrie [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 1894 to 1937
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Moultrie Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053651
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19717752
The South Georgian (from 193?)
- Published in Moultrie [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The South Georgian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052144
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21101608
The Star Of San Marino (from 1843)
- Published in Irwinville [Irwin County]
- The first year of publication was in 1843, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Star Of San Marino
- Holdings for: LCCN SN82015291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8822063
The Sylvester Local News (from 1984)
- Published in Sylvester [Worth County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sylvester Local News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84002096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11477593
The Sylvester Local (from 1924)
- Published in Sylvester [Worth County]
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sylvester Local
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052266
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21893376
The Turner County Banner (from 1905)
- Published in Ashburn [Turner County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1912
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Turner County Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053336
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19534292
The Wiregrass Farmer And Stockman (from 190?)
- Published in Ashburn [Turner County]
- Years of publication: 190? to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wiregrass Farmer And Stockman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052158
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21172691
The Wiregrass Farmer (from 1984)
- Published in Ashburn [Turner County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wiregrass Farmer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054146
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21172776
The Worth County News (from 1900)
- Published in Isabella [Worth County]
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Worth County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052265
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21893345
The Worth Star (from 1881)
- Published in Isabella [Worth County]
- 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
Weekly Moultrie Observer (from 1937)
- Published in Moultrie [Colquitt County]
- Years of publication: 1937 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Moultrie Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053652
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19717747
Worth County Local (from 1886)
- Published in Sumner [Worth County]
- Years of publication: 1886 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Worth County Local
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052267
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21893371

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn 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