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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Willis 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Willis. In addition, the list contains another 194 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Willis. In total, we've identified 195 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Willis.

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 Willis.  

Newspapers Published In Willis ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Willis area:

  • The Journal (from 1897)

Newspapers Neighboring Willis ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Willis.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Willis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Willis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7245, Longitude: -95.5060