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Local Newspapers for the Rice Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Rice Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of the Rice Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Rice Cemetery.

  • Published In Sadorus
  • Published In Ivesdale
  • Published In Pesotum
  • Published In Atwood   [Piatt County, IL]
  • Published In Tolono
    • The Sadorus Herald (from County Star)
    • Pesotum Chief (from South Side Journal)
      • Years of publication:  South Side Journal to 1979
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053135
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25311926
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from The Tolono Herald)
    • The Reflector (from The Tolono Herald)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from The Tolono Journal)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Tolono Weekly Herald)
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  • Published In Tuscola   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Douglas County Courier)
    • Pesotum Chief (from Douglas County Review)
      • The first year of publication was in Douglas County Review, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057226
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29559257
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Douglas County Shield)
    • The Reflector (from Journal-Republican)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from Saturday Journal)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Regional)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Tuscola Daily Journal)
    • The Atwood Herald (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Courier (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Review (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Shield (from The Tuscola Republican)
    • Journal-Republican (from The Tuscola Review)
    • Saturday Journal (from The Tuscola Union)
    • The Regional (from Tuscola Gazette)
    • The Tuscola Daily Journal (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tuscola.
  • Published In Bement   [Piatt County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Bement Independent)
    • Pesotum Chief (from Bement Register)
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Bement Union)
    • The Reflector (from Holiday Daily)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from The Bement Courier)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Bement Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in The Bement Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ivesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082574
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15528260
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Bement Record)
    • The Atwood Herald (from The Bement Register)
    • Douglas County Courier (from The Piatt County Farmer's Advocate)
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  • Published In Villa Grove   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Southern Champaign County Today)
    • Pesotum Chief (from The Villa Grove News)
      • Years of publication:  The Villa Grove News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054932
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21590484
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Villa Grove Gazette)
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  • Published In Arthur   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Arthur Graphic)
    • Pesotum Chief (from The Arthur Clarion)
      • Years of publication:  The Arthur Clarion to 1905
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054943
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21767064
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from The Arthur Graphic-Clarion)
    • The Reflector (from The Arthur Signal)
      • The first year of publication was in The Arthur Signal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Reflector
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054940
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21731035
    • The Ivesdale Item (from The Clarion Press)
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  • Published In Hammond   [Piatt County, IL]
  • Published In Monticello   [Piatt County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Monticello Bulletin)
    • Pesotum Chief (from Monticello Times)
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Piatt County Conservative)
    • The Reflector (from Piatt County Herald)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from Piatt County Journal-Republican)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Piatt County Journal)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Piatt County Pilot)
    • The Atwood Herald (from Piatt County Weekly Conservative)
    • Douglas County Courier (from Piatt Democrat)
    • Douglas County Review (from The Bull Moose)
    • Douglas County Shield (from The Conservative)
    • Journal-Republican (from The Daily Independent)
    • Saturday Journal (from The Daily Republican)
    • The Regional (from The Liberty Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Liberty Press to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Regional
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053162
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25390974
    • The Tuscola Daily Journal (from The Monitor)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt County Progressive)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt County Republican)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt Independent)
    • The Tuscola Republican (from The Piatt Independent)
    • The Tuscola Review (from The Piatt Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Monticello.
  • Published In Philo

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Rice Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9016, Longitude: -88.3814