Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Castor Plunge 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 Castor Plunge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Castor Plunge. Our list contains 49 papers that were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Castor Plunge.

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 Castor Plunge.

Newspapers Neighboring Castor Plunge ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km] of Castor Plunge.

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

Published In Alexandria ...
- We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alexandria. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Alexandria
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Castor Plunge. This extended list includes all the papers from Alexandria. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Castor Plunge
Published In Pineville ...
- Pineville News (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pineville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17833427
- Rapides Free Press (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rapides Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059432
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20602338
- The Red River Journal (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Red River Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17833369
Published In Lecompte ...
- The Lecompte Drummer (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lecompte Drummer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059444
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20654944
- The Lecompte Messenger (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lecompte Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064624
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18452594
Published In Glenmora ...
- East Ascension Encounter (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Ascension Encounter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064700
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18839860
- Gonzales Weekly (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 2007
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gonzales Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064312
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730057
- The Glenmora Patriot (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Glenmora Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064298
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730255
- The Patriot Of Glenmora (from 1955)
  - Years of publication: 1955 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Patriot Of Glenmora
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064300
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730315
- The Patriot (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015270550
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 924268727
- The Patriot (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1955
  - Issues available online: 230
  - Scanned issues: May 3, 1918 to December 15, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Patriot
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064299
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730300
  - ISSN Number: 2381-3946
- The Patriot (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064301
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730327
Published In Colfax [Grant Parish] ...
- Grant Parish Democrat (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grant Parish Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059417
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576951
- Grant Parish Enterprise (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grant Parish Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059418
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576974
- The Chronicle (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17527541
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colfax Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013272179
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 865543533
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
  - Issues available online: 44
  - Scanned issues: July 15, 1876 to September 15, 1877
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Colfax Chronicle
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17527464
  - ISSN Number: 2332-7324
- The Colfax Chronicle (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1981
  - Issues available online: 2372
  - Scanned issues: November 9, 1877 to December 30, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Colfax Chronicle
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17527527
  - ISSN Number: 2163-6370
- The People's Demands (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Demands
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059431
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20602301

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Castor Plunge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Rapides Parish: www.rppj.com/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

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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- Castor Plunge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Castor Plunge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.2085, Longitude: -92.5940 In this case, the coordinates for Castor Plunge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).