Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for High Island 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 High Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding High Island. Our list contains 7 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of High Island.

Newspapers Neighboring High Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of High Island.

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

Published In Ringgold [Bienville Parish] ...
- The Ringgold Record (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ringgold Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN78006135
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 4233004
Published In Coushatta [Red River Parish] ...
- The Coushatta Citizen (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coushatta Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87073041
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16402259
- The Coushatta Times (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coushatta Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034244
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12597949
- The Huey Long Red River Democrat (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Huey Long Red River Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059419
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20577007
Published In Sparta [Bienville Parish] ...
- The Bienville Messenger (from 1865)
  - The first year of publication was in 1865, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bienville Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064561
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18253539
- The Pelican State (from 1888)
  - 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 Pelican State
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064417
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17944931
- The Rural Times (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rural Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86079094
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13187071

Footnotes ...

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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- High Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in High Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.2699, Longitude: -93.4352 In this case, the coordinates for High Island have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).