Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Preston 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 Preston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Preston. Our list contains 78 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Preston.

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 Preston.

Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Preston.

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

Published In Grand Cane [De Soto Parish] ...
- Grand Cane Beacon (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grand Cane Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18197029
Published In Mansfield [De Soto Parish] ...
- DeSoto Democrat (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the DeSoto Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17569583
- Mansfield Enterprise (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064230
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17576001
- Mansfield Enterprise (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064362
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17866561
- Mansfield Enterprise (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059405
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576483
- Mansfield Herald (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059006
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19099137
- Mansfield Journal (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059403
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20574262
- Mansfield Reporter (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mansfield Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053697
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14202538
- The Columbian (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Columbian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059411
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576754
- The De Soto Columbian (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The De Soto Columbian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576854
- The Democrat-Journal (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democrat-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17569593
- The Enterprise And Interstate Progress (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise And Interstate Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96003280
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28185456
- The Enterprise (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099516
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25615671
- The Enterprise (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064229
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17576947
- The Enterprise (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064231
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17576955
- The Enterprise (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059404
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20576255
- The Mansfield Advertiser (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mansfield Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82015037
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8801026
- The Mansfield Enterprise (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1960
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mansfield Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064228
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17575818
- The Mansfield Journal (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mansfield Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17569622
- The Mansfield Journal (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mansfield Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17569607
- The Mansfield Times (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mansfield Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059423
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20577147
Published In Shreveport ...
- We know of 73 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Shreveport. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Shreveport
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Preston. This extended list includes all the papers from Shreveport. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston
Published In Waskom [Harrison County] ...
- The Waskom Enterprise (from 196?)
  - Years of publication: 196? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waskom Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17679886
- The Waskom Weekly Review (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waskom Weekly Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17679969
- Waskom Gazette (from 195?)
  - Years of publication: 195? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waskom Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17672362
- Waskom Review (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waskom Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17680195
- Waskom Weekly (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waskom Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84006812
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11059584

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

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

The official website for Caddo Parish: www.caddo.org/

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.2557, Longitude: -93.8774 In this case, the coordinates for Preston have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).