Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Swainsboro 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Swainsboro. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Swainsboro. In total, we've identified 41 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Swainsboro.

Newspapers Published In Swainsboro ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Swainsboro:

Swainsboro Forest-Blade (from 1911)
- Years of publication: 1911 to 1979
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Swainsboro Forest-Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054075
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20180798
The Blade (from 1979)
- Years of publication: 1979 to 1996
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054074
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20180689
The Forest-Blade (from 1996)
- Years of publication: 1996 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Forest-Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98063001
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38305321
The Forest-Blade (from 1903)
- Years of publication: 1903 to 1911
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Forest-Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054076
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20182943
The Pine Forest
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pine Forest
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88054077
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20180896

Newspapers Neighboring Swainsboro ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Swainsboro.

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

Published In Stillmore ...
- Stillmore Times (from 1898)
  - The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Stillmore Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052059
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21921332
Published In Wadley [Jefferson County] ...
- Jefferson County Banner (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jefferson County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21433387
- The Wadley Banner (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wadley Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21433451
- The Wadley Herald (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wadley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21433290
Published In Soperton [Treutlen County] ...
- The Slash Pine Herald (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slash Pine Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052150
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21121189
- The Soperton News (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Soperton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014817
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8796129
Published In Wrightsville [Johnson County] ...
- The Ocmulgee Reporter (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to 1963
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ocmulgee Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074144
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29351479
- The Record (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052207
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21433742
- The Wrightsville Chronicle (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wrightsville Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052205
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21434245
- The Wrightsville Headlight (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wrightsville Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84005440
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10788451
- The Wrightsville Recorder (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wrightsville Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052204
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21434280
- The Wrightsville Record (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wrightsville Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052206
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21434203
Published In Vidalia [Toombs County] ...
- The Advance-Progress (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to 2002
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advance-Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099141
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24070885
- The Advance (from 2003)
  - Years of publication: 2003 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2008233466
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 220888504
- The Advance (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053368
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19560671
- The Vidalia Advance (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vidalia Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053358
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19550629
- Toombs County Local (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Toombs County Local
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074167
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31714331
Published In Lyons [Toombs County] ...
- The Lyons Progress (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lyons Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19534657
- The Toombs County Democrat (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Toombs County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053360
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19558232
Published In Millen [Jenkins County] ...
- The Millen News (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Millen News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053843
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20849231
Published In Louisville [Jefferson County] ...
- American Advocate (from 1816)
  - Years of publication: 1816 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16908754
- American Standard (from 1812)
  - Years of publication: 1812 to 181?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053062
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13105255
- Louisville Gazette (from 1809)
  - Years of publication: 1809 to 1811
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Louisville Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13105405
- News And Farmer And Wadley Herald (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to 1996
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News And Farmer And Wadley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96069015
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35801702
- News And Farmer (from 1988)
  - Years of publication: 1988 to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News And Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099118
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23351561
- The Independent Register (from 1801)
  - Years of publication: 1801 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099182
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24645905
- The Jefferson News & Farmer (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jefferson News & Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12402031
- The Louisville Courier (from 1811)
  - Years of publication: 1811 to 181?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisville Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055788
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30707692
- The Louisville Gazette And Republican Trumpet (from 1800)
  - Years of publication: 1800 to 1809
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisville Gazette And Republican Trumpet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13105332
- The Louisville Gazette (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisville Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053066
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13105784
- The Louisville Gazette (from 1799)
  - Years of publication: 1799 to 1800
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisville Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053943
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21364635
- The News And Farmer And Wadley Herald The Jefferson Reporter (from 1996)
  - Years of publication: 1996 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News And Farmer And Wadley Herald The Jefferson Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004233855
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 56844177
- The News And Farmer And Wadley Herald (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News And Farmer And Wadley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21433340
- The News And Farmer (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News And Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13105460
- The Sentinel (from 1820)
  - Years of publication: 1820 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053944
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21364465
- The State Gazette And Louisville Journal (from 1799)
  - The first year of publication was in 1799, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The State Gazette And Louisville Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099181
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24645811

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Swainsboro: www.cityofswainsboro.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- Swainsboro) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Swainsboro. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5866, Longitude: -82.3345 In this case, the coordinates for Swainsboro have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).