Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lake Crest.
Our newspaper information for Lake Crest 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 Lake Crest. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lake Crest. Our list contains 61 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Lake Crest.
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 Lake Crest.
Newspapers Neighboring Lake Crest ...
The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Lake Crest.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Lake Crest.
- Published In Creal Springs ...
- Published In Goreville [Johnson County] ...
- Goreville Record (from 1905)
- Published In Marion ...
- 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 New Burnside [Johnson County] ...
- New Burnside Bugler (from 1893)
- New Burnside Journal (from 187?)
- Published In Crab Orchard ...
- The Crab Orchard Chronicle (from 1992)
- Published In Carterville ...
- Published In Vienna [Johnson County] ...
- Egyptian Democrat (from 1889)
- Johnson County Journal (from 1874)
- The Egyptian Artery (from 1868)
- The Johnson County Herald (from 1872)
- The Johnson County Yeoman (from 1874)
- The Reformer (from 18??)
- The Union Courier (from 1862)
- The Vienna Artery (from 186?)
- The Vienna Times (from 189?)
- Vienna Weekly Times (from 18??)
- Published In Herrin ...
- 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 Johnston City ...
- 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 Carbondale [Jackson County] ...
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Lake Crest. 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 Lake Crest
- Published In Cobden [Union County] ...
- Fruit-Growers' Journal (from 188?)
- The Cobden Review (from 1924)
- The Cobden Sentinel (from 188?)
- The Review (from 1959)
- Published In Anna [Union County] ...
- Anna Union (from 1875)
- The Argus And Harbinger (from 1874)
- The Democrat
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1939
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055613
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27646812
- The Farmer And Fruit Grower Of Southern Illinois (from 1881)
- The Farmer And Fruit Grower Of Southern Illinois (from 1881)
- The Farmer And Fruit Grower (from 1877)
- The Farmer And Fruit Grower (from 1877)
- The Gazette-Democrat And The Anna Talk (from 1945)
- The Gazette-Democrat, The Talk And Cobden Review (from 1968)
- The Gazette-Democrat (from 1939)
- The Talk (from 188?)
- The Talk (from 1883)
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Talk
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87082190
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15200702
- Union Democrat (from 18??)
- Continue List (4 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 Dongola [Union County] ...
- The Dongola Record (from 1932)
- The Dongola Tri-County Record (from 1934)
- Published In Jonesboro [Union County] ...
- Jonesboro Gazette And Egyptian Vindicator (from 1865)
- Jonesboro Gazette (from 1862)
- Jonesboro Gazette (from 1867)
- Jonesboro Gazette (from 1850)
- Jonesboro Weekly Gazette (from 1866)
- Jonesboro Weekly Gazette (from 1859)
- Jonesborough Gazette, And Southern Illinois Reflector (from 1849)
- The Advertiser (from 1871)
- The Egyptian Joker (from 1855)
- Published In Zeigler [Franklin County] ...
- The Zeigler Item (from 1921)
- The Zeigler News (from 1919)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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- Lake Crest) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lake Crest. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6035, Longitude: -88.9189 |