Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Poplar Ridge.
Our newspaper information for Poplar Ridge 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 Poplar Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Poplar Ridge. Our list contains 93 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Poplar Ridge.
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 Poplar Ridge.
Newspapers Neighboring Poplar Ridge ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Poplar Ridge.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Poplar Ridge.
- Published In Murphysboro ...
- Daily Era (from 1891)
- Daily Independent (from 1891)
- Daily Republican Era (from 19??)
- Daily Republican-Era (from 192?)
- Industrial Tribune (from 1878)
- Jackson County Era (from 18??)
- Murphysboro American (from 1982)
- Murphysboro Argus (from 18??)
- Murphysboro Daily Era (from 1891)
- Murphysboro Independent (from 190?)
- Murphysboro, Illinois Daily Republican-Era (from 1921)
- Southern Illinoisan (from 1949)
- The Holiday Herald (from 1888)
- The Independent (from 1874)
- The Jackson Democrat (from 1854)
- The Murmur (from 195?)
- The Murphysboro Daily Republican-Era (from 1920)
- The Murphysboro Republican (from 1898)
- The Murphysboro Republican (from 1898)
- The Republican Era (from 190?)
- The Union Farmer (from 19??)
- The Western Home Journal (from 18??)
- Weekly Independent (from 191?)
- Weekly Republican Era
- Published In Carbondale ...
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Poplar Ridge. 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 Poplar Ridge
- Published In Grand Tower ...
- Fountain Bluff News (from 1974)
- Grand Tower Item (from 1875)
- Grand Tower News (from 1901)
- Grand Tower Topic
- River Community News (from 1980)
- The Enterprise (from 1878)
- The first year of publication was in 1878, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054670
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27002516
- Published In Jacob ...
- Mississippi Valley News (from 19??)
- Published In De Soto ...
- The Weekly Jacksonian Ventilator (from 1864)
- 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 Ava ...
- The Ava Advertiser (from 1888)
- The Ava Citizen
- 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 Ava Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87082230
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15207855
- The Ava Spokesman
- Published In Carterville [Williamson County] ...
- Published In Elkville ...
- Elkville Journal (from 1922)
- 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??)
- 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 Herrin [Williamson County] ...
- 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 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)
- 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- Poplar Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Poplar Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7003, Longitude: -89.3706 In this case, the coordinates for Poplar Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |