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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bunkie 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bunkie. In addition, the list contains another 25 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bunkie. In total, we've identified 29 papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Bunkie.

Newspapers Published In Bunkie ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bunkie:

  • The Bunkie Blade (from 1888)
  • The Bunkie Record (from 1917)
  • The Living Way (from 1898)
    • The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Living Way
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89059354
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20377997
  • The Record (from 1958)

Newspapers Neighboring Bunkie ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Bunkie.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bunkie) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bunkie. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.9533, Longitude: -92.1831