Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of River Ridge.
Our newspaper information for River Ridge 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 River Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding River Ridge. Our list contains 555 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of River Ridge.
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 River Ridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load.
Newspapers Neighboring River Ridge ...
The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of River Ridge.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from River Ridge.
- Published In Metairie ...
- East Bank Guide Jefferson Parish Times Advertiser (from 1977)
- East Bank Guide (from 1970)
- Jefferson Parish Times (from 1944)
- La Prensa Nueva Orleans (from 1995)
- Pulse (from 1974)
- Years of publication: 1974 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pulse
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059216
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19718243
- The Jefferson News (from 1970)
- The Jefferson Progress (from 1934)
- Times Advertiser (from 1966)
- Published In Kenner ...
- The City News (from 1970)
- Published In New Orleans [Orleans Parish] ...
- We know of 533 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of New Orleans. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for New Orleans
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of River Ridge. This extended list includes all the papers from New Orleans. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for River Ridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load
- Published In Algiers [Orleans Parish] ...
- The Algerine Newsboy (from 1860)
- The Algerine Newsboy (from 1860)
- The Algiers Herald (from 1893)
- The Algiers Press (from 1888)
- Published In Gretna ...
- Jefferson Parish Times The Jefferson Democrat (from 1981)
- The Gretna Courier (from 1879)
- The Gretna Sun (from 1885)
- The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gretna Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059133
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19533604
- The Jefferson Democrat (from 1896)
- The Jefferson Echo (from 1898)
- The Jefferson Parish American (from 1931)
- The Jefferson Sentinel (from 1875)
- West Bank Guide (from 1962)
- Published In Boutte [Saint Charles Parish] ...
- River Parishes Guide And West St. Charles Guide (from 1976)
- River Parishes Guide (from 1983)
- St. Charles Herald-guide (from 1993)
- Published In Good Hope [Saint Charles Parish] ...
- Goodhope News (from 1929)
- Published In Hahnville [Saint Charles Parish] ...
- St. Charles Weekly Mirror (from 1876)
- Published In Arabi [Saint Bernard Parish] ...
- The St. Bernard Eagle (from 188?)
- The St. Bernard Protector (from 192?)
- Published In Belle Chasse [Plaquemines Parish] ...
- The Plaquemines Gazette (from 1987)
- The Plaquemines Watchman Gazette (from 1985)
- Published In Braithwaite [Plaquemines Parish] ...
- The Plaquemines Watchman (from 1981)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for River Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson Parish: www.jeffparish.net/
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- River Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in River Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.9602, Longitude: -90.2156 In this case, the coordinates for River Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |