Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 11 newspapers that have been published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Westport. The list has been sorted by paper name.

East Ascension Encounter (from 1977)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1977 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the East Ascension Encounter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064700
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18839860
Gonzales Weekly (from 1920)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1920 to 2007
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Gonzales Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064312
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730057
Oakdale Beacon (from 19??)
- Published in Oakdale [Allen Parish]
- Years of publication: 19?? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Oakdale Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83003585
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10153990
The Glenmora Patriot (from 1917)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1918
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Glenmora Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064298
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730255
The Lecompte Drummer (from 1899)
- Published in Lecompte [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1899 to 191?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lecompte Drummer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89059444
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20654944
The Lecompte Messenger (from 18??)
- Published in Lecompte [Rapides Parish]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lecompte Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064624
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18452594
The Oakdale Journal (from 1913)
- Published in Oakdale [Allen Parish]
- Years of publication: 1913 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Oakdale Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064277
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17688810
The Patriot Of Glenmora (from 1955)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1955 to 1956
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Patriot Of Glenmora
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064300
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730315
The Patriot (from 1918)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1918 to 1955
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN 2015270550
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 924268727
The Patriot (from 1918)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1918 to 1955
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Patriot
- Holdings: LCCN SN88064299
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730300
- ISSN Number: 2381-3946
The Patriot (from 1956)
- Published in Glenmora [Rapides Parish]
- Years of publication: 1956 to 1958
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064301
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17730327

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 from Point A (ie- Westport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Westport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.9646, Longitude: -92.7974 In this case, the coordinates for Westport have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).