Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pontiac.
Our newspaper information for Pontiac 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 Pontiac. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Pontiac. Our list contains 629 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Pontiac.
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 Pontiac.
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Newspapers Neighboring Pontiac ...
The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Pontiac.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Pontiac.
- Published In Fairview Heights ...
- Jewish World (from 19??)
- The Fairview Heights Tribune (from 1972)
- Published In Swansea ...
- East St. Louis Journal (from 19??)
- O'Fallon Journal (from 19??)
- Published In O'Fallon ...
- Base News (from 1992)
- Command Post (from 1968)
- Gas Lines (from 1943)
- Gateway Reporter (from 19??)
- Legal Reporter (from 1988)
- O'Fallon Advance (from 1874)
- O'Fallon City Record (from 1998)
- O'Fallon Progress (from 1973)
- Progress (from 1960)
- Years of publication: 1960 to 1973
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053754
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25108161
- The O'Fallon Progress (from 1895)
- Published In Belleville ...
- We know of 85 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Belleville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Belleville
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Pontiac. This extended list includes all the papers from Belleville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Pontiac.
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- Published In Collinsville [Madison County] ...
- Collinsville Journal (from 19??)
- Collinsville Progress (from 1883)
- The Advertiser (from 1911)
- The Collinsville Argus (from 1871)
- The Collinsville Herald (from 18??)
- The Liberal Democrat (from 1872)
- The Weekly Herald (from 18??)
- Published In East Saint Louis ...
- We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of East Saint Louis. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for East Saint Louis
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Pontiac. This extended list includes all the papers from East Saint Louis. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Pontiac.
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- Published In Lebanon ...
- Illinois Christian Advocate (from 18??)
- Illinois Son Of Temperance (from 1860)
- Lebanon Advertiser (from 1922)
- Lebanon Herald
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1976
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lebanon Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054189
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24810744
- Lebanon Herald (from 1882)
- Lebanon Journal (from 1847)
- Lebanon Journal (from 1881)
- The Advertiser (from 1911)
- The Lebanon Courier (from 187?)
- The Lebanon Journal (from 1867)
- The Lebanon Leader (from 1896)
- Published In Madison [Madison County] ...
- Madison Republic And Tribune (from 19??)
- Published In Millstadt ...
- Millstadt Enterprise (from 1897)
- Semi-Weekly News (from 1907)
- The Enterprise (from 1973)
- The Millstadt Enterprise Journal (from 1989)
- The Millstadt Enterprise (from 1983)
- Published In Cahokia ...
- Cahokia-Dupo Herald (from 1973)
- The Cahokia Herald (from 19??)
- Published In Freeburg ...
- The Freeburg Tribune (from 1903)
- Published In Granite City [Madison County] ...
- Granite City Post (from 19??)
- Granite City Press And Herald (from 1908)
- Granite City Press-Record Journal Sunday (from 1985)
- Granite City Press-Record (from 1912)
- Granite City Press (from 1903)
- Naroden Glas = National Herald (from 1907)
- Naroden Glas National Herald (from 19??)
- The Granite City Herald (from 1906)
- The Jewish Bulletin Of Southern Illinois (from 1936)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Published In Saint Louis [Saint Louis City] ...
- We know of 592 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Saint Louis. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Saint Louis
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Pontiac. This extended list includes all the papers from Saint Louis. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Pontiac.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and could take a minute or two to load
- Published In Dupo ...
- Dupo Herald Tribune (from 1960)
- The Herald Tribune (from 19??)
- Published In Mascoutah ...
- County Journal (from 1968)
- Lebanon Herald (from 1981)
- Lebanon, Illinois Herald (from 1976)
- Mascoutah Anzeiger (from 1876)
- Mascoutah Banner (from 1872)
- Mascoutah Herald (from 1885)
- St. Clair County Herald (from 19??)
- The Herald (from 1981)
- Wochenblatt (from 1862)
- Published In Saint Jacob [Madison County] ...
- The St. Jacob News (from 1915)
- Published In Columbia [Monroe County] ...
- Clarion Journal (from 1993)
- Monroe County Independent (from 2001)
- Sunday Monroe County Clarion Journal (from 19??)
- The Columbia Star (from 19??)
- The Monroe County Clarion (from 1939)
- Published In Edwardsville [Madison County] ...
- Edwardsville Democrat (from 1882)
- Edwardsville Journal (from 1965)
- Edwardsville Journal (from 1975)
- Edwardsville Republican (from 1869)
- Edwardsville Spectator (from 1819)
- Illinois Corrector (from 1827)
- Illinois Republican (from 1823)
- Madison County Anzeiger (from 1875)
- Madison County Journal (from 1969)
- Madison Weekly Advertiser (from 185?)
- Star Of The West (from 1822)
- The Crisis (from 1830)
- The Edwardsville Intelligencer (from 1868)
- The Edwardsville Times (from 1881)
- The Madison County Courier (from 1865)
- The Madison County Daily News (from 1963)
- The Madison County News (from 1933)
- The Madison Intelligencer (from 1862)
- The Weekly Madison Press (from 1858)
- Published In New Baden [Clinton County] ...
- New Baden News (from 19??)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Pontiac. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Clair County: www.co.st-clair.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 '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- Pontiac) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pontiac. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.5873, Longitude: -89.9848 In this case, the coordinates for Pontiac have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |