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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tuscola 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 Tuscola. In addition, the list contains another 133 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Tuscola. In total, we've identified 149 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Tuscola.

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 Tuscola.  

Newspapers Published In Tuscola ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Tuscola ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Tuscola.

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

  • Published In Pesotum [Champaign County] ...
    • Pesotum Chief (from 1914)
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from 1909)
    • The Reflector (from 1939)
  • Published In Villa Grove  ...
  • Published In Arcola  ...
  • Published In Atwood [Piatt County] ...
    • The Atwood Herald
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Atwood Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053170
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25472196
  • Published In Arthur  ...
  • Published In Hindsboro  ...
  • Published In Sadorus [Champaign County] ...
  • Published In Tolono [Champaign County] ...
    • County Star (from 1979)
    • South Side Journal (from 1957)
    • The Tolono Herald (from 1875)
    • The Tolono Herald (from 192?)
    • The Tolono Journal (from 1874)
    • Tolono Weekly Herald (from 1876)
  • Published In Ivesdale [Champaign County] ...
    • The Ivesdale Item (from 1893)
    • The Ivesdale News
      • 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 Ivesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053121
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25188782
    • The Ivesdale News (from 1938)
  • Published In Philo [Champaign County] ...
  • Published In Broadlands [Champaign County] ...
  • Published In Hammond [Piatt County] ...
  • Continue List   (23 more) ...

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- Tuscola) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tuscola. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7989, Longitude: -88.2828