Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg. In addition, the list contains another 46 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Harrisburg. In total, we've identified 57 papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Harrisburg.

Newspapers Published In Harrisburg ...

We know of 11 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Harrisburg:

Harrisburg Chronicle-Sentinel (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Harrisburg Chronicle-Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054700
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27179971
Harrisburg Chronicle (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Harrisburg Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054701
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27180033
Harrisburg Chronicle (from 1859)
- Years of publication: 1859 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Harrisburg Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84038492
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11326205
Harrisburg Democrat (from 1882)
- The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Harrisburg Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054706
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27184174
Harrisburg Mercury (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Harrisburg Mercury
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054702
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27182598
Saline County Democrat (from 1881)
- Years of publication: 1881 to 1882
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Saline County Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054705
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27184128
Saline County Register (from 189?)
- Years of publication: 189? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Saline County Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055566
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27209216
Saline County Register (from 1869)
- Years of publication: 1869 to 1873
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Saline County Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85033722
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12207383
The Daily Register (from 1915)
- Years of publication: 1915 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88086078
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17557519
The Illinois Baptist (from 1907)
- Years of publication: 1907 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Illinois Baptist
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2008060444
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 243614555
The Toilers' Friend (from 1892)
- The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Toilers' Friend
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88086062
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17554549

Newspapers Neighboring Harrisburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Harrisburg.

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

Published In Raleigh ...
- Raleigh Egyptian And Poet's Record (from 1853)
  - The first year of publication was in 1853, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Raleigh Egyptian And Poet's Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054703
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27183000
- The Raleigh Flag (from 1856)
  - The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Raleigh Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054704
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27183043
Published In Eldorado ...
- Eldorado Daily Journal (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eldorado Daily Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055569
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27248549
- Eldorado Examiner (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eldorado Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055567
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27214679
- Saline County Republican (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Saline County Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88086076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17557239
Published In Equality [Gallatin County] ...
- Gallatin County Times (from 1934)
  - Published during 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gallatin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055574
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27353461
- The Daily Progress (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88086077
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17557440
- The Equality Times (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Equality Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055575
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27353532
Published In Crab Orchard [Williamson County] ...
- The Crab Orchard Chronicle (from 1992)
  - Years of publication: 1992 to 199?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crab Orchard Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006061010
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69269044
Published In Ridgway [Gallatin County] ...
- The Ridgway Journal (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ridgway Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055577
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27359057
- The Ridgway News (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ridgway News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27366985
Published In Junction [Gallatin County] ...
- The Junction Monitor (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Junction Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055578
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27359145
Published In New Burnside [Johnson County] ...
- New Burnside Bugler (from 1893)
  - The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Burnside Bugler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055607
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27472555
- New Burnside Journal (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Burnside Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055601
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27456616
Published In Omaha [Gallatin County] ...
- The Omaha Advocate (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Omaha Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055573
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27352555
Published In Creal Springs [Williamson County] ...
- Creal Springs News
  - 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 Creal Springs News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054688
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27120000
Published In Shawneetown [Gallatin County] ...
- Shawnee Chief (from 184?)
  - Published during 184?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shawnee Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11402965
Published In Norris City [White County] ...
- Norris City Banner (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Norris City Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92053907
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26121854
- Norris City Chronicle (from 1929)
  - Published during 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Norris City Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92053903
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26107945
- Norris City News (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Norris City News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92053908
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26121876
- The Norris City Record
  - 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 Norris City Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92053909
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26121916
Published In Johnston City [Williamson County] ...
- Johnston City Progress (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnston City Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054684
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27110214
- The Herald (from 2004)
  - Years of publication: 2004 to 200?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006061008
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69191803
- 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 during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice-A-Week Williamson County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87082797
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15876744
Published In Marion [Williamson County] ...
- Marion Daily Leader (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marion Daily Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054696
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27159615
- Marion Democrat (from 1874)
  - Published during 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marion Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95068820
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32686248
- Marion Independent (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marion Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054694
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27159437
- Marion Intelligencer (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marion Intelligencer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054679
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27089093
- Marion Semi-Weekly Leader
  - 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 Marion Semi-Weekly Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006061012
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69865318
- Marion Weekly Leader (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marion Weekly Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006061011
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69864389
- 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)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Egyptian Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055624
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27689070
- The Farmers' Advocate (from 1874)
  - Published during 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Farmers' Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95068665
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33296962
- The Illinois Baptist (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Illinois Baptist
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054674
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27015773
- The Leader (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054695
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27159523
- The Marion Daily Republican (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Daily Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054697
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27159756
- The Marion Evening Post (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Evening Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87082808
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15901757
- The Marion Flag (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054690
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27125905
- The Marion Monitor (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27159297
- The Marion Post (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27690510
- The Marion Record (from 186?)
  - Published during 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038542
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11333137
- The Marion Weekly Flag (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marion Weekly Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27125984
- The People's Friend (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Friend
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92054680
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27094834
- The Twice-A-Week Egyptian Press (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice-A-Week Egyptian Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27689345

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Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Harrisburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harrisburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7384, Longitude: -88.5403