Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Smithland.
Our newspaper information for Smithland 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Smithland. In addition, the list contains another 143 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Smithland. In total, we've identified 149 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Smithland.
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 Smithland.
Newspapers Published In Smithland ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Smithland:
- Livingston Ledger (from 196?)
- The Cumberland Wave (from 187?)
- The Jackson Republican (from 1845)
- The Livingston County News (from 1960)
- The Livingston Leader (from 19??)
- The Smithland Times (from 1839)
Newspapers Neighboring Smithland ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Smithland.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Smithland.
- Published In Brookport [Massac County] ...
- The Brookport Independent (from 19??)
- Published In Paducah [McCracken County] ...
- We know of 75 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Paducah. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Paducah
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Smithland. This extended list includes all the papers from Paducah. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Smithland
- Published In Golconda [Pope County] ...
- Herald-Enterprise (from 188?)
- Our Quill (from 1883)
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Our Quill
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94051450
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31355672
- Pope County Transcript (from 186?)
- The Enterprise (from 1887)
- The Golconda Herald (from 1858)
- The Weekly Commercial (from 1862)
- Weekly Press (from 1892)
- The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055595
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27418038
- Published In Metropolis [Massac County] ...
- Massac Journal-Republican (from 189?)
- Metropolis Democrat (from 18??)
- Metropolis Register (from 1864)
- Metropolis Times (from 1874)
- Metropolis Weekly Gazette
- Metropolis Weekly Sentinel (from 1858)
- Metropolis Weekly Times (from 1872)
- The Evening Herald (from 1899)
- The Massac Journal (from 1870)
- The Metropolis City Item (from 1887)
- The Metropolis Daily News (from 1917)
- The Metropolis Gazette (from 19??)
- The Metropolis Herald (from 190?)
- The Metropolis News And Republican Herald (from 1949)
- The Metropolis News (from 192?)
- The Metropolis News (from 1951)
- The Metropolis Planet (from 1972)
- The Promulgator (from 1866)
- The Republican Herald (from 1918)
- The Weekly Times (from 1867)
- Published In Carrsville ...
- The Livingston Era (from 18??)
- Published In Eddyville [Lyon County] ...
- Cumberland Times (from 1984)
- Herald Ledger (from 1966)
- Lakeside Ledger (from 196?)
- Lyon County Herald
- The Eddyville Telegraph (from 1850)
- Published In Rosiclare [Hardin County] ...
- Rosiclare Sentinel (from 1914)
- The Rosiclare News (from 1927)
- The Rosiclare Register (from 1932)
- Published In Benton [Marshall County] ...
- Marshall County's Tribune-Courier (from 1987)
- The Benton Tribune (from 1887)
- The Marshall County Messenger (from 1977)
- The Marshall County Star (from 1983)
- The Marshall Courier (from 1937)
- The Trib : Marshall County Tribune-Courier (from 2010)
- The Tribune-Democrat (from 1903)
- Tribune-Courier (from 1972)
- Tribune-Courier (from 1989)
- Published In Elizabethtown [Hardin County] ...
- Hardin County Independent (from 1911)
- Hardin Independent (from 1882)
- Independent-Star
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Independent-Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055587
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27400282
- Independent (from 1883)
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055586
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27400153
- Independent (from 1905)
- The Hardin County Bulletin
- The Hardin Democrat (from 18??)
- The Hardin Gazette (from 1871)
- The Hardin Mineral (from 1871)
- The Hardin Republican (from 1894)
- The Home News (from 189?)
- Published In Marion [Crittenden County] ...
- Crittenden Press (from 1879)
- Crittenden Record-Press (from 1909)
- Crittenden Record=press (from 1907)
- Marion Monitor (from 1888)
- Marion Reporter (from 1954)
- Marion Reporter (from 187?)
- The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Marion Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86069466
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14183825
- The Crittenden Press (from 1919)
- The Crittenden Press (from 1919)
- The Crittenden Record (from 1904)
- The Crittenden Record (from 1904)
- The Marion News (from 193?)
- Twice-A-Week Record-Press (from 1909)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Smithland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smithland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1407, Longitude: -88.4039 |