Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Knoxville.
Our newspaper information for Knoxville 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 11 papers that were published in the immediate area of Knoxville. In addition, the list contains another 100 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Knoxville. In total, we've identified 111 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Knoxville.
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 Knoxville.
Newspapers Published In Knoxville ...
We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Knoxville:
- Daily Knoxville Journal (from 1881)
- Iowa Voter (from 1867)
- Journal-Express (from 1986)
- Knoxville Journal (from 1874)
- Knoxville Journal (from 1855)
- Knoxville Weekly Journal (from 185?)
- Marion County Democrat (from 1865)
- Marion County Express (from 1879)
- Marion County Reporter (from 1880)
- Marion County Republican (from 1860)
- The Knoxville Express (from 1884)
Newspapers Neighboring Knoxville ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Knoxville.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Knoxville.
- Published In Pleasantville ...
- Marion County News (from 1903)
- Published In Pella ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pella. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pella
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Knoxville. This extended list includes all the papers from Pella. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Knoxville
- Published In Bussey ...
- Bussey Community Effort (from 1943)
- The Bussey Record (from 1911)
- The Bussey Record (from 1950)
- The Tri-County Press (from 1898)
- Published In Monroe [Jasper County] ...
- Monroe Mirror (from 1874)
- The Monroe Citizen (from 1935)
- The Monroe Mirror (from 1942)
- The Monroe Record (from 1869)
- The South Side Transcript (from 1872)
- Published In Swan ...
- Swan Sentinel (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Swan Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91056013
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24116766
- Published In Lovilia [Monroe County] ...
- The Lovilia Press (from 1907)
- The Lovilia Tribune (from 1902)
- The Reporter (from 1957)
- Published In Lacona [Warren County] ...
- Lacona Ledger (from 1897)
- Published In Milo [Warren County] ...
- Milo Motor (from 1882)
- The Milo Enterprise (from 1921)
- Published In Buxton [Monroe County] ...
- The Buxton Eagle (from 1903)
- Published In Runnells [Polk County] ...
- Four-County Neighbor (from 1913)
- Runnells Telegram (from 1887)
- Runnells Telegram (from 1915)
- Published In Prairie City [Jasper County] ...
- Gleaner And Herald (from 1869)
- Prairie City Index (from 1871)
- Prairie City News (from 1875)
- Prairie City Union (from 1872)
- The Prairie City News (from 1901)
- Published In Sully [Jasper County] ...
- Diamond Trail News (from 1975)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Published In Chariton [Lucas County] ...
- Chariton Democrat-Leader (from 1881)
- Chariton Democrat (from 1867)
- Chariton Herald (from 1885)
- Chariton Leader (from 1872)
- The Chariton Democrat (from 1881)
- The Chariton Democrat (from 1885)
- The Chariton Herald-Patriot (from 1909)
- The Chariton Leader (from 1904)
- The Chariton Patriot (from 18??)
- The Iowa Patriot (from 1858)
- The Lucas County Republican (from 1875)
- Published In Indianola [Warren County] ...
- Indianola Journal (from 1868)
- The Advocate-Tribune (from 1882)
- The Evening Herald (from 18??)
- The Indianola Herald (from 189?)
- The Indianola Record (from 1896)
- The Indianola Republican (from 1855)
- The Indianola Republican (from 1879)
- The Indianola Times (from 1892)
- The Indianola Tribune (from 1875)
- The Indianola Tribune (from 1923)
- The Morning Herald (from 1879)
- The People's Advocate (from 1879)
- The Record-Herald And Indianola Tribune (from 1945)
- The Record-Herald (from 1944)
- The Warren County Leader (from 1870)
- The Warren County Reporter (from 1975)
- The Warren Record (from 1874)
- Warren County Tribune (from 1873)
- Warren Eagle (from 1859)
- Weekly Indianola Banner (from 1864)
- Weekly Indianola Herald (from 1874)
- Weekly Indianola Visitor (from 1860)
- Weekly Indianola Visitor (from 1866)
- Weekly Iowa Visitor (from 1857)
- Weekly Visitor (from 186?)
- Published In Melrose [Monroe County] ...
- The Melrose Bell (from 1908)
- Published In Oskaloosa [Mahaska County] ...
- We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oskaloosa. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oskaloosa
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Knoxville. This extended list includes all the papers from Oskaloosa. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Knoxville
- Published In Lynnville [Jasper County] ...
- Iowa Interior News (from 1876)
- The Journal (from 1961)
- The Lynnville Leader (from 1914)
- The Lynnville Star (from 1900)
- Published In Russell [Lucas County] ...
- The Russell Union (from 1897)
- The Union-Tribune (from 1925)
- Published In Albia [Monroe County] ...
- Albia Democrat (from 1878)
- Albia Republican (from 1897)
- Albia Weekly Gazette (from 1861)
- Monroe County News And Albia Democrat (from 1898)
- Monroe County News (from 1897)
- Monroe County News (from 1902)
- Reform Weekly Leader (from 18??)
- Spirit Of The West (from 1869)
- The Albia Republic (from 1868)
- The Albia Union And Republican (from 1922)
- The Albia Union-Republican (from 1923)
- The Albia Union (from 18??)
- The Albia Union (from 1904)
- The Albia Weekly Republican (from 1857)
- The Industrial Era (from 1875)
- The Jeffersonian Blade (from 1859)
- The Southern Iowa Educator
- The Tuesday Union (from 1893)
- The Weekly Albia Union (from 1860)
- Published In Colfax [Jasper County] ...
- The Colfax Clipper (from 1900)
- The Colfax Tribune (from 1892)
- The Weekly Clipper (from 1879)
- The Weekly Colfax Clipper (from 189?)
- Published In Eddyville [Wapello County] ...
- Eddyville Advance (from 1875)
- Eddyville Free Press (from 1853)
- The Daily City Item (from 1866)
- The Eddyville Advertiser (from 1869)
- The Eddyville Star (from 1862)
- The Eddyville Transcript (from 1867)
- The Eddyville Tribune (from 1886)
- Published In Newton [Jasper County] ...
- Iowa State Democrat (from 1882)
- Jasper County Head-Light (from 1874)
- Jasper County Independent (from 1874)
- Jasper County Liberal (from 1872)
- Jasper Free Press (from 1858)
- Newton Daily Herald (from 1902)
- Newton Daily Journal (from 1911)
- Newton Daily Record (from 1898)
- Newton Free Press And Jasper Weekly Republican (from 1874)
- Newton Herald (from 1878)
- The Jasper Weekly Republican (from 1867)
- The Newton Daily News (from 1904)
- The Newton Free Press (from 1869)
- The Newton Journal (from 1877)
- The Newton News (from 1903)
- The Newton Record (from 1894)
- Published In Lucas [Lucas County] ...
- The Industrial World (from 1898)
- The Lucas Ledger (from 1882)
- The Lucas Ledger
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1909
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lucas Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86060900
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15011842
- The Lucas Recorder (from 1885)
- The Lucas Review (from 1893)
- Published In Mitchellville [Polk County] ...
- Mitchellville News (from 19??)
- Mitchellville News (from 1874)
- The Little News (from 1878)
- The Mitchellville Index (from 1882)
- The Mitchelville Star (from 1872)
- Published In Searsboro [Poweshiek County] ...
- The Searsboro Journal (from 1873)
- Published In Altoona [Polk County] ...
- The Altoona Rustler (from 1888)
- Published In Kellogg [Jasper County] ...
- Kellogg Reporter (from 1873)
- The Kellogg Enterprise (from 1880)
- The Kellogg Post (from 1878)
- Published In Fort Des Moines [Polk County] ...
- The Fort Des Moines Post (from 1918)
- The Iowa Statesman (from 1855)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Knoxville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Knoxville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3208, Longitude: -93.1010 |