Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Elkville.
Our newspaper information for Elkville 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elkville. In addition, the list contains another 115 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elkville. In total, we've identified 116 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Elkville.
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 Elkville.
Newspapers Published In Elkville ...
We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Elkville area:
- Elkville Journal (from 1922)
Newspapers Neighboring Elkville ...
The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Elkville.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Elkville.
- Published In De Soto ...
- The Weekly Jacksonian Ventilator (from 1864)
- Published In Du Quoin [Perry County] ...
- Du Quoin Daily News And Du Quoin Review (from 1930)
- Du Quoin Daily News (from 1938)
- Du Quoin Evening Call (from 1897)
- Du Quoin Herald (from 18??)
- Du Quoin Mining Journal (from 1857)
- Du Quoin News (from 1938)
- Du Quoin Recorder (from 1866)
- Du Quoin Republican (from 1871)
- Stars And Stripes (from 1864)
- The Du Quoin Progress (from 1865)
- The Du Quoin Republican (from 1871)
- The Du Quoin Tribune (from 1867)
- Published In Zeigler [Franklin County] ...
- The Zeigler Item (from 1921)
- The Zeigler News (from 1919)
- Published In Christopher [Franklin County] ...
- The Christopher News (from 1906)
- The Christopher Progress (from 19??)
- The Progress (from 1970)
- Published In Murphysboro ...
- Daily Era (from 1891)
- Daily Independent (from 1891)
- Daily Republican Era (from 19??)
- Daily Republican-Era (from 192?)
- Industrial Tribune (from 1878)
- Jackson County Era (from 18??)
- Murphysboro American (from 1982)
- Murphysboro Argus (from 18??)
- Murphysboro Daily Era (from 1891)
- Murphysboro Independent (from 190?)
- Murphysboro, Illinois Daily Republican-Era (from 1921)
- Southern Illinoisan (from 1949)
- The Holiday Herald (from 1888)
- The Independent (from 1874)
- The Jackson Democrat (from 1854)
- The Murmur (from 195?)
- The Murphysboro Daily Republican-Era (from 1920)
- The Murphysboro Republican (from 1898)
- The Murphysboro Republican (from 1898)
- The Republican Era (from 190?)
- The Union Farmer (from 19??)
- The Western Home Journal (from 18??)
- Weekly Independent (from 191?)
- Weekly Republican Era
- Published In Carbondale ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Carbondale. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Carbondale
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Elkville. This extended list includes all the papers from Carbondale. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Elkville
- Published In Carterville [Williamson County] ...
- Published In Herrin [Williamson County] ...
- Herrin Daily Journal (from 1926)
- Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald (from 1924)
- Herrin Spokesman (from 1957)
- Illinois Democrat (from 1961)
- La Tribuna Italiana (from 1909)
- Southern Illinoisan (from 1949)
- The Daily Journal (from 1947)
- The Egyptian Democrat (from 1944)
- The Egyptian Republican (from 1927)
- The Herrin Journal (from 1913)
- The Herrin News (from 1899)
- The Weekly Ad-Viser (from 1933)
- The Workers' Digest (from 1935)
- Published In Ava ...
- The Ava Advertiser (from 1888)
- The Ava Citizen
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ava Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87082230
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15207855
- The Ava Spokesman
- Published In Pinckneyville [Perry County] ...
- Perry County Advocate (from 1931)
- Perry County Banner (from 1869)
- Perry County Times (from 1856)
- The Advocate (from 1931)
- The Democrat (from 188?)
- The Democrat (from 188?)
- The Perry County Democrat (from 1878)
- The Perry County Monitor And Sun (from 1885)
- The Pinckneyville Advocate (from 1897)
- The Pinckneyville Independent (from 1875)
- Published In Sesser [Franklin County] ...
- The Sesser Herald (from 19??)
- The Sesser Review (from 19??)
- Published In Tamaroa [Perry County] ...
- Perry County Watchman (from 1871)
- Perry County Watchman (from 1874)
- Tamaroa Watchman (from 18??)
- The Egyptian Spy (from 1859)
- The Tamaroa Bugle (from 1894)
- The Tamaroa Item (from 1878)
- The Tamaroa Times (from 1895)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Published In West Frankfort [Franklin County] ...
- The Daily American (from 1920)
- The Daily American (from 19??)
- The Daily American (from 19??)
- The Frankfort American (from 19??)
- Published In Johnston City [Williamson County] ...
- Johnston City Progress (from 19??)
- The Herald (from 2004)
- The Progress
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054683
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27110097
- The Twice-A-Week Williamson County News (from 19??)
- Published In Benton [Franklin County] ...
- Franklin Chronicle (from 1880)
- Franklin County Chronicle (from 1881)
- Franklin County Courier (from 1874)
- Franklin Democrat (from 1860)
- The Benton Evening News (from 1922)
- The Benton Republican (from 189?)
- The Benton Standard (from 1850)
- The Illinois Republican (from 1878)
- The Legal Tender (from 1879)
- Published In Jacob ...
- Mississippi Valley News (from 19??)
- Published In Marion [Williamson County] ...
- Marion Daily Leader (from 1897)
- Marion Democrat (from 1874)
- Marion Independent (from 1886)
- Marion Intelligencer (from 1855)
- Marion Semi-Weekly Leader
- Marion Weekly Leader (from 19??)
- Our Flag (from 1866)
- Years of publication: 1866 to 186?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Our Flag
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054689
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27125785
- Our Flag (from 1871)
- Years of publication: 1871 to 187?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Our Flag
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054692
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27126106
- The Egyptian Press (from 1875)
- The Farmers' Advocate (from 1874)
- The Illinois Baptist (from 1906)
- The Leader (from 1887)
- The Marion Daily Republican (from 19??)
- The Marion Evening Post (from 1902)
- The Marion Flag (from 1867)
- The Marion Monitor (from 1874)
- The Marion Post (from 1944)
- The Marion Record (from 186?)
- The Marion Weekly Flag (from 187?)
- The People's Friend (from 1870)
- The Twice-A-Week Egyptian Press (from 19??)
- Published In Percy [Randolph County] ...
- The County Journal (from 1980)
- Published In Steeleville [Randolph County] ...
- The Steeleville Budget (from 1894)
- The Steeleville Ledger (from 19??)
- Published In Waltonville [Jefferson County] ...
- Waltonville Searchlight (from 1912)
- Waltonville Tribune (from 1917)
- Published In Grand Tower ...
- Fountain Bluff News (from 1974)
- Grand Tower Item (from 1875)
- Grand Tower News (from 1901)
- Grand Tower Topic
- River Community News (from 1980)
- The Enterprise (from 1878)
- The first year of publication was in 1878, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054670
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27002516
- Published In Ina [Jefferson County] ...
- Ina Weekly News (from 1965)
- The Ina Observer (from 19??)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Jackson County: www.co.jackson.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
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 from Point A (ie- Elkville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elkville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9114, Longitude: -89.2357 |