Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Vega.
Our newspaper information for Vega 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 Vega. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Vega. Our list contains 43 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Vega.
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 Vega.
Newspapers Neighboring Vega ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Vega.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Vega.
- Published In Zebulon ...
- Pike County Journal And Reporter (from 1980)
- Pike County Journal (from 1888)
- Pike County Times-Journal (from 1904)
- Pike County Times (from 1903)
- Reporter (from 1976)
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052079
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22190935
- The Pike County Journal (from 1907)
- Published In Barnesville [Lamar County] ...
- The Barnesville Gazette (from 187?)
- The Barnesville Herald And News Gazette (from 1980)
- The Barnesville News-Gazette (from 189?)
- The Barnesville Patriot (from 187?)
- The Barnesville Weekly Gazette (from 186?)
- The Daily Gazette (from 188?)
- The Herald-Gazette (from 1981)
- The News-Gazette (from 1941)
- The Orthodox Democrat (from 1885)
- The Pike County News (from 1880)
- The Weekly Gazette (from 1868)
- Published In Thomaston [Upson County] ...
- Georgia Herald (from 1869)
- Middle Georgia Times (from 1879)
- The Backwoodsman And Upson Yeoman (from 1834)
- The Free Press (from 19??)
- The Hickory Nut And Upson Vigil (from 1833)
- The Thomaston Herald (from 1870)
- The Thomaston Times And The Free Press (from 1977)
- The Thomaston Times (from 2000)
- The Thomaston Times (from 1886)
- The Upson Home Journal (from 19??)
- Upson Enterprise (from 1878)
- Upson Independent News (from 19??)
- Upson Pilot (from 1858)
- Published In Griffin [Spalding County] ...
- We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Griffin. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Griffin
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Vega. This extended list includes all the papers from Griffin. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Vega
- Published In Forsyth [Monroe County] ...
- Educational Journal (from 1857)
- The Bee (from 1848)
- The first year of publication was in 1848, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053376
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19873603
- The Little Georgian (from 184?)
- The Monroe Advertiser (from 1856)
- The Monroe Advertiser (from 1985)
- The Monroe County Reporter (from 1972)
- Published In Manchester [Meriwether County] ...
- Manchester Star-mercury (from 1983)
- Patriot-Citizen (from 1974)
- Star Mercury (from 1978)
- The Manchester Star And The Manchester Mercury (from 1968)
- The Manchester Star-mercury (from 1969)
- The Manchester Star (from 1964)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Vega. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pike County: www.co.pike.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Vega) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Vega. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0235, Longitude: -84.2885 In this case, the coordinates for Vega have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |