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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Vernon 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Vernon. In addition, the list contains another 19 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Vernon. In total, we've identified 22 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Vernon.

Newspapers Published In Vernon ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Vernon:

  • The Jacksonian (from 1893)
    • The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Jacksonian
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88064116
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17500001
  • The Southern Standard (from 1870)
  • The Southern Times (from 1857)

Newspapers Neighboring Vernon ...

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

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

  • Published In Eros  ...
  • Published In Ruston [Lincoln Parish] ...
  • Published In Hodge  ...
  • Published In Jonesboro  ...
  • Published In Vienna [Lincoln Parish] ...
  • Published In Arcadia [Bienville 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 from Point A (ie- Vernon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Vernon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.3888, Longitude: -92.5715       In this case, the coordinates for Vernon have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).