Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Billis.
Our newspaper information for Billis 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 Billis. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Billis. Our list contains 39 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Billis.
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 Billis.
Newspapers Neighboring Billis ...
The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Billis.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Billis.
- Published In Montgomery ...
- Montgomery Mail (from 1892)
- Published In Colfax ...
- Grant Parish Democrat (from 19??)
- Grant Parish Enterprise (from 1928)
- The Chronicle (from 1981)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1877)
- The People's Demands (from 18??)
- Published In Natchitoches [Natchitoches Parish] ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Natchitoches. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Natchitoches
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Billis. This extended list includes all the papers from Natchitoches. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Billis
- Published In Winnfield [Winn Parish] ...
- Sgt. Dalton's Weekly (from 1922)
- The Comrade (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Comrade
- Holdings: LCCN SN88064358
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17835554
- ISSN Number: 2163-6443
- The Sentinel (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064359
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17834535
- The Southern Sentinel (from 1883)
- The Southern Sentinel (from 1883)
- The Winnfield News-American (from 1922)
- The Winnfield Sentinel (from 1915)
- Winn Parish Democrat (from 1887)
- Winn Parish Enterprise And Winnfield News-American (from 1954)
- Winn Parish Enterprise (from 1924)
- Winn Parish Enterprise (from 1981)
- Winnfield Times (from 1914)
- [Southern Sentinel] (from 1859)
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Billis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Billis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.6127, Longitude: -92.8135 In this case, the coordinates for Billis have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |