Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mount Vernon.
Our newspaper information for Mount Vernon 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 28 papers that were published in the immediate area of Mount Vernon. In addition, the list contains another 94 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Mount Vernon. In total, we've identified 122 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Mount Vernon.
Newspapers Published In Mount Vernon ...
We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Mount Vernon:
- Daily Register (from 1892)
- Jefferson County Democrat (from 1894)
- Mount Vernon Daily News (from 1891)
- Mount Vernon Guardian (from 1860)
- Mount Vernon Register (from 1884)
- Mount Vernon Weekly Star (from 1858)
- Mt. Vernon Daily Herald (from 192?)
- Mt. Vernon Daily Register (from 1917)
- Mt. Vernon Free Press (from 1865)
- Mt. Vernon Jeffersonian (from 1852)
- Mt. Vernon Register News (from 1986)
- Mt. Vernon Register-News (from 1920)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Mt. Vernon Register-News (from 1920)
- Register-News (from 1998)
- The Egyptian Torch-Light (from 1857)
- The Jeffersonian (from 1852)
- The Jeffersonian (from 1851)
- The Mount Vernon Statesman (from 1867)
- The Mt. Vernon News And Free Press (from 188?)
- The Mt. Vernon News (from 188?)
- The Mt. Vernon News (from 1871)
- The Mt. Vernon Star (from 185?)
- The Progressive Farmer (from 18??)
- The Register-News (from 1979)
- The Sentinel (from 1856)
- The Sucker State (from 1873)
- The Weekly Exponent (from 18??)
- Unconditional Unionist (from 1863)
Newspapers Neighboring Mount Vernon ...
The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Mount Vernon.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Published In Waltonville ...
- Waltonville Searchlight (from 1912)
- Waltonville Tribune (from 1917)
- Published In Ina ...
- Ina Weekly News (from 1965)
- The Ina Observer (from 19??)
- Published In Dahlgren [Hamilton County] ...
- The Dahlgren Echo (from 1899)
- Published In Ashley [Washington County] ...
- Ashley News (from 1955)
- The Ashley Gazette (from 1876)
- Published In Sesser [Franklin County] ...
- The Sesser Herald (from 19??)
- The Sesser Review (from 19??)
- Published In Wayne City [Wayne County] ...
- Wayne City Journal (from 19??)
- Wayne City News (from 1929)
- Published In Central City [Marion County] ...
- Central City Gazette (from 1854)
- 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 Iuka [Marion County] ...
- Iuka Bee (from 1899)
- Years of publication: 1899 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Iuka Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053784
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25335001
- Published In Salem [Marion County] ...
- Daily Herald-Advocate (from 1898)
- Marion County Anti-Monopolist (from 1873)
- Marion County Democrat (from 1889)
- Marion County Herald (from 1876)
- Marion County Republican (from 18??)
- Republican (from 1896)
- Salem Advocate (from 18??)
- Salem Central Gazette (from 1851)
- Salem Herald-Advocate (from 1880)
- Salem Republican And The Marion County Democrat (from 1955)
- Salem Times-Commoner (from 1955)
- Salem Weekly Advocate (from 186?)
- Salem Weekly Advocate (from 1873)
- Salem Weekly Advocate (from 187?)
- The Industrial (from 1875)
- The Salem Advocate (from 1858)
- The Salem Industrial Advocate (from 187?)
- The Salem Republican (from 1928)
- The Salem Weekly Advocate (from 1851)
- 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)
- Published In Odin [Marion County] ...
- The Odin Journal (from 1893)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Published In Sandoval [Marion County] ...
- Marion County Ledger-Star (from 1982)
- Sandoval Independent (from 1911)
- The Register (from 1974)
- The Sandoval Times (from 1929)
- The Sandoval-Odin News (from 1945)
- Tri-Community Reporter (from 1966)
- Published In Christopher [Franklin County] ...
- The Christopher News (from 1906)
- The Christopher Progress (from 19??)
- The Progress (from 1970)
- Published In McLeansboro [Hamilton County] ...
- Hamilton County Express (from 186?)
- Hamilton County Herald (from 1888)
- Hamilton Democrat (from 1866)
- Hamilton Sucker (from 1858)
- McLeansboro Herald (from 1881)
- McLeansboro Herald (from 1889)
- The Golden Era (from 1872)
- The first year of publication was in 1872, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Golden Era
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85033793
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12268875
- The Hamilton County Herald (from 18??)
- The Hamilton Express (from 18??)
- The Leader (from 1882)
- The M'Leansboro Times (from 18??)
- The March Of Progress (from 1935)
- The Progressive Era (from 1884)
- The Times-Leader (from 1933)
- The Union Eagle (from 1865)
- Published In Nashville [Washington County] ...
- Nashville Democrat (from 185?)
- Nashville Journal (from 1863)
- Nashville Weekly Monitor (from 1853)
- The Monitor (from 1852)
- The Nashville Era (from 1851)
- The Nashville News (from 1934)
- Washington County Zeitung (from 187?)
- Young American Democrat (from 1852)
- Published In Xenia [Clay County] ...
- The Clay County Journal (from 1867)
- 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)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Mount Vernon: www.mtvernon.com/
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- Mount Vernon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mount Vernon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3169, Longitude: -88.9036 |