Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 9 newspapers that have been published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Bannister. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Industrial Democrat (from 193?)
- Published in Leesville [Vernon Parish]
- Years of publication: 193? to 1937
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Industrial Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064279
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17689034
Kinder Progress (from 1953)
- Published in Kinder [Allen Parish]
- Years of publication: 1953 to 1961
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kinder Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064235
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17575976
The DeQuincy Journal (from 1969)
- Published in Dequincy [Calcasieu Parish]
- Years of publication: 1969 to 1972
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The DeQuincy Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064600
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18385815
The DeQuincy News (from 1923)
- Published in Dequincy [Calcasieu Parish]
- Years of publication: 1923 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The DeQuincy News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064189
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17545393
The Kinder Courier News (from 1979)
- Published in Kinder [Allen Parish]
- Years of publication: 1979 to 1993
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Kinder Courier News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064082
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17497391
The Leesville Leader (from 1898)
- Published in Leesville [Vernon Parish]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leesville Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84009669
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10632139
The People's Friend (from 1888)
- Published in Leesville [Vernon Parish]
- The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The People's Friend
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064168
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536189
The Toiler (from 19??)
- Published in Leesville [Vernon Parish]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Toiler
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059438
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20606888
Vernon Journal (from 19??)
- Published in Leesville [Vernon Parish]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 198?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Vernon Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059397
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20537485

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bannister) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bannister. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7074, Longitude: -93.2493 In this case, the coordinates for Bannister have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).