Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rockport.
Our newspaper information for Rockport 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 23 papers that were published in the immediate area of Rockport. In addition, the list contains another 83 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Rockport. In total, we've identified 106 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rockport.
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 Rockport.
Newspapers Published In Rockport ...
We know of 23 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Rockport:
- Daily Hornet (from 1877)
- Indiana Herald (from 1843)
- Rockport Advertiser (from 1856)
- Rockport Democrat (from 1860)
- Rockport Sentinel (from 18??)
- Rockport Weekly Democrat (from 1855)
- Rockport Weekly Gazette (from 1877)
- The Indiana Pocket (from 1883)
- The Journal & Democrat (from 1980)
- The Journal (from 1970)
- The North Spencer Journal (from 1969)
- The Planter (from 1860)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- The Planter (from 1848)
- The Rockford Herald (from 1855)
- The Rockport Democrat (from 18??)
- The Rockport Journal (from 1889)
- The Rockport Journal (from 1877)
- The Rockport Republican-Journal (from 1874)
- The Rockport Republican (from 1872)
- The Rockport Weekly Democrat (from 186?)
- The Rockport Weekly Journal (from 1868)
- The Spencer County Journal-Democrat (from 1987)
- The Weekly Umpire (from 1863)
Newspapers Neighboring Rockport ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rockport.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Rockport.
- Published In Chrisney ...
- The Chrisney Sun (from 188?)
- The Sun (from 1885)
- Years of publication: 1885 to 188?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95067535
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33933195
- Published In Owensboro [Daviess County] ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Owensboro. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Owensboro
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rockport. This extended list includes all the papers from Owensboro. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rockport
- Published In Troy [Perry County] ...
- The Perry-Spencer County News (from 1916)
- The Troy Herald (from 1910)
- The Troy Item (from 18??)
- The Troy 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 Troy Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90099382
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22762160
- Published In Boonville [Warrick County] ...
- Boonville Enquirer (from 186?)
- Boonville Standard (from 1875)
- Boonville Weekly Enquirer (from 1866)
- The Boonville Enquirer (from 1881)
- The Boonville Enquirer (from 1923)
- The Boonville Republican (from 1873)
- The Boonville Republican (from 1904)
- The Boonville Standard (from 1906)
- The Boonville Weekly Enquirer (from 1893)
- The Republican Standard (from 1906)
- The Republican (from 1904)
- The Warrick Enquirer (from 1971)
- Warrick Chronicle (from 1879)
- Published In Tell City [Perry County] ...
- Focus On Perry County (from 1978)
- Tell City Anzeiger (from 1866)
- Tell City Commercial (from 1873)
- The Friday News (from 1956)
- The Perry County Herald (from 1926)
- The Perry County News (from 1992)
- The Perry County Tribune (from 1910)
- The Tell City Friday News (from 1956)
- The Tell City Journal (from 1891)
- The Tell City News (from 1891)
- The Tell City News (from 1967)
- The Tell City Thursday News (from 1963)
- Published In Hawesville [Hancock County] ...
- Hawesville Democrat (from 188?)
- The Hancock Clarion (from 1893)
- The Hancock Messenger (from 186?)
- The Pick And Plow (from 185?)
- Published In Whitesville [Daviess County] ...
- Whitesville Enterprise (from 1883)
- Published In Cannelton [Perry County] ...
- Cannelton Enquirer And Reporter (from 1877)
- Cannelton Enquirer (from 1887)
- Cannelton Reporter (from 1854)
- The Cannelton Enquirer (from 1870)
- The Cannelton Journal (from 1880)
- The Cannelton News (from 1945)
- The Cannelton News (from 1972)
- The Cannelton Telephone (from 189?)
- The Cannelton Tuesday News (from 1956)
- The Economist (from 1849)
- The Express (from 1851)
- The Indiana Weekly Express (from 1852)
- The Perry County Democrat (from 1946)
- The Tuesday News (from 1956)
- Published In Santa Claus ...
- Santa Claus Town News (from 1935)
- Published In Newburgh [Warrick County] ...
- The Newburgh Leader (from 18??)
- The Newburgh Ledger (from 1871)
- The Newburgh Ledger (from 1871)
- The Prompter (from 1939)
- The Weekly Tribune (from 1854)
- Published In Dale ...
- Dale Weekly Reporter (from 1855)
- Spencer County Leader (from 1997)
- The Dale News (from 1960)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Rockport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rockport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8832, Longitude: -87.0495 |