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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Cairo 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 Cairo. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Cairo. Our list contains 80 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Cairo.

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 Cairo.  

Newspapers Neighboring Cairo ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Cairo.

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

  • Published In Henderson  ...
    • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Henderson. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Henderson
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Cairo. This extended list includes all the papers from Henderson. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cairo
  • Published In Sebree [Webster County] ...
    • Sebree Banner (from 1889)
    • The Sebree Banner (from 19??)
  • Published In Morganfield [Union County] ...
  • Published In Uniontown [Union County] ...
    • The Telegram (from 18??)
    • The Uniontown Eye (from 1951)
    • Union Local (from 1874)
  • Published In Evansville [Vanderburgh County] ...
    • We know of 50 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Evansville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Evansville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Cairo. This extended list includes all the papers from Evansville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cairo
  • Published In Mount Vernon [Posey County] ...
  • Published In Newburgh [Warrick County] ...
  • Published In Sturgis [Union County] ...
    • The Enterprise (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061162
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18110513
    • The Index (from 198?)
    • The News Democrat (from 19??)
    • The Sturgis News
      • 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 Sturgis News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052085
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12352775
    • The Sturgis Post (from 1935)
    • The Union County News Index (from 198?)
    • You Name It (from 1935)

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- Cairo) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cairo. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7081, Longitude: -87.6458       In this case, the coordinates for Cairo have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).