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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sesser 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Sesser. In addition, the list contains another 66 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Sesser. In total, we've identified 68 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Sesser.

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 Sesser.  

Newspapers Published In Sesser ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Sesser:

Newspapers Neighboring Sesser ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Sesser.

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

  • Published In Christopher  ...
  • Published In Waltonville [Jefferson County] ...
  • Published In Benton  ...
  • Published In Ina [Jefferson County] ...
    • Ina Weekly News (from 1965)
    • The Ina Observer (from 19??)
  • Published In Tamaroa [Perry County] ...
  • Published In Du Quoin [Perry County] ...
  • Published In Zeigler  ...
    • The Zeigler Item (from 1921)
    • The Zeigler News (from 1919)
  • Published In West Frankfort  ...
  • Published In Elkville [Jackson County] ...
    • Elkville Journal (from 1922)
  • Published In Ashley [Washington County] ...
    • Ashley News (from 1955)
    • The Ashley Gazette (from 1876)
  • Published In Mount Vernon [Jefferson County] ...
    • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mount Vernon. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Mount Vernon
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Sesser. This extended list includes all the papers from Mount Vernon. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sesser
  • Published In Pinckneyville [Perry County] ...
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Published In Herrin [Williamson County] ...
    • Published In Johnston City [Williamson County] ...
    • Published In Dahlgren [Hamilton County] ...
    • Published In De Soto [Jackson County] ...
    • Published In Carterville [Williamson County] ...
      • The Carterville Herald
    • Published In Nashville [Washington County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Sesser) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sesser. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0918, Longitude: -89.0515