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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rayville 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 9 papers that were published in the immediate area of Rayville. In addition, the list contains another 50 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Rayville. In total, we've identified 59 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rayville.

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 Rayville.  

Newspapers Published In Rayville ...

We know of 9 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Rayville:

Newspapers Neighboring Rayville ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rayville.

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

  • Published In Delhi  ...
  • Published In Monroe [Ouachita Parish] ...
    • We know of 29 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Monroe. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Monroe
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rayville. This extended list includes all the papers from Monroe. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rayville
  • Published In Winnsboro [Franklin Parish] ...
  • Published In West Monroe [Ouachita Parish] ...
    • The Citizen (from 1980)
    • The Ouachita Citizen (from 1983)
    • The Ouachita Citizen (from 1927)
    • The Ouachita Democrat (from 1887)
    • The West Monroe Citizen (from 1925)
    • The West Monroe Union (from 188?)
  • Published In Bastrop [Morehouse Parish] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Rayville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rayville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4707, Longitude: -91.7576       In this case, the coordinates for Rayville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).