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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Paxton 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 16 papers that were published in the immediate area of Paxton. In addition, the list contains another 41 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Paxton. In total, we've identified 57 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Paxton.

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 Paxton.  

Newspapers Published In Paxton ...

We know of 16 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Paxton:

Newspapers Neighboring Paxton ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Paxton.

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

  • Published In Loda [Iroquois County] ...
    • Garden State (from 1856)
    • Loda Times (from 1879)
      • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Loda Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053120
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25169456
    • The Loda Register (from 1875)
    • The Loda Times
      • 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 Loda Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055306
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24259025
    • Victory Echo
  • Published In Buckley [Iroquois County] ...
    • Buckley News (from 1891)
      • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Buckley News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055256
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23897854
    • The Buckley Chronicle (from 1895)
    • The Buckley Inquirer (from 1875)
  • Published In Gifford [Champaign County] ...
    • The Gifford Weekly Sun (from 1895)
  • Published In Rankin [Vermilion County] ...
  • Published In Melvin  ...
    • Melvin Transcript (from 189?)
    • The Melvin Motor (from 1908)
  • Published In Rantoul [Champaign County] ...
  • Published In Roberts  ...
    • The Roberts Herald
  • Published In Cissna Park [Iroquois County] ...
    • Cissna Park News (from 1891)
      • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Cissna Park News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055307
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24346938
    • Cissna Park Review (from 1891)
    • The Cissna Park Express (from 1896)
    • The Cissna Park News (from 1906)
  • Published In Gibson City  ...
  • Published In Thawville [Iroquois County] ...
  • Published In Fisher [Champaign County] ...
  • Published In Sibley  ...
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    • Published In Onarga [Iroquois County] ...
    • Published In Potomac [Vermilion County] ...
    • Published In Piper City  ...
    • Published In Chatsworth [Livingston County] ...
    • Published In Gilman [Iroquois County] ...
    • Published In Hoopeston [Vermilion County] ...
    • Published In Bellflower [McLean County] ...
    • Published In Rossville [Vermilion County] ...
    • Published In Champaign [Champaign County] ...
      • We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Champaign. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Champaign
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Paxton. This extended list includes all the papers from Champaign. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Paxton
    • Published In Mahomet [Champaign County] ...
    • Published In Milford [Iroquois County] ...
    • Published In Ogden [Champaign County] ...
      • The Leader (from 1979)
      • The Ogden Courier
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1980
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Ogden Courier
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053131
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25294531
    • Published In Saint Joseph [Champaign County] ...
    • Published In Urbana [Champaign County] ...
    • Published In Crescent City [Iroquois County] ...
    • Published In Forrest [Livingston County] ...
    • Published In Fithian [Vermilion County] ...
    • Published In Woodland [Iroquois County] ...
      • Woodland Enterprise
    • Published In Mansfield [Piatt County] ...
      • Mansfield Daily Express (from 1895)
      • Mansfield Express (from 1887)
        • The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Mansfield Express
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068359
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21769075
      • The Mansfield Express
    • Published In Arrowsmith [McLean County] ...
    • Published In Colfax [McLean County] ...
    • Published In Fairbury [Livingston County] ...
      • Fairbury Journal (from 1866)
      • Fairbury Weekly Independent (from 1876)
      • Livingston Citizen (from 19??)
      • Livingston County Blade (from 187?)
      • The Blade (from 1990)
        • Years of publication:  1990 to current
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Blade
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055961
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28716916
      • The Blade (from 1884)
      • The Blade (from 1900)
      • The Blade (from 190?)
      • The Blade (from 1915)
      • The Daily Blade (from 1884)
      • The Daily Blade (from 1903)
      • The Daily Blade (from 1909)
      • The Daily Independent-Blade (from 1882)
      • The Daily Local Record
      • The Fair-dealer (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 Fair-dealer
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054822
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22607781
      • The Fairbury Blade (from 1922)
      • The Fairbury Independent (from 1871)
      • The Independent-Blade (from 1877)
      • The Local Record
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1947
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Local Record
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054128
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22722355
    • Published In Sidney [Champaign County] ...
      • Sidney By-Way (from 1886)
      • Sidney Signal (from 1879)
        • The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Sidney Signal
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001063203
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 46454204
      • Sidney Times (from 1905)
    • Published In Watseka [Iroquois County] ...
      • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Watseka. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Watseka
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Paxton. This extended list includes all the papers from Watseka. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Paxton
    • Published In Ashkum [Iroquois County] ...
      • Ashkum Journal
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1953
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Ashkum Journal
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082513
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15373752
      • The Ashkum Gazette (from 1875)
    • Published In Cullom [Livingston County] ...
    • Published In Homer [Champaign County] ...
      • Homer Pilot (from 1897)
      • Homer Press (from 1873)
      • The Homer Chamilion (from 1955)
      • The Homer Enterprise (from 18??)
      • The Homer Herald (from 1954)
      • The Homer Journal (from 1866)
    • Published In Ambia [Benton County] ...

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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- Paxton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Paxton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4579, Longitude: -88.0988       In this case, the coordinates for Paxton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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