Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Wisner 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Wisner. In addition, the list contains another 16 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Wisner. In total, we've identified 17 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Wisner.

Newspapers Published In Wisner ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Wisner area:

The Wisner Herald (from 1934)
- Years of publication: 1934 to 1945
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wisner Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88064357
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17835500

Newspapers Neighboring Wisner ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Wisner.

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

Published In Winnsboro ...
- Franklin Sun (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17870415
- The Franklin Sun-Franklin Parish News (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Sun-Franklin Parish News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064373
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17870432
- The Franklin Sun (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016572
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 192110695
- The Franklin Sun (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064372
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17870424
- The Louisiana Herald (from 1865)
  - The first year of publication was in 1865, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090123
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15152049
- The Rising Star (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rising Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064371
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17870402
Published In Harrisonburg [Catahoula Parish] ...
- The Catahoula News (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Catahoula News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053690
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14202421
- The Independent (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2015270558
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 925782905
- The Independent (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Independent
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064150
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17502304
  - ISSN Number: 2381-5159
- The New Era (from 186?)
  - The first year of publication was in 186?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064049
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17449990
Published In Waterproof [Tensas Parish] ...
- The Waterproof Enterprise (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waterproof Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064353
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17835433
Published In Ferriday [Concordia Parish] ...
- The Ferriday Post (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ferriday Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059429
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20590474
Published In Saint Joseph [Tensas Parish] ...
- Tensas Gazette (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Tensas Gazette
  - Holdings: LCCN SN87090131
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15152037
  - ISSN Number: 2166-7896
- The North Louisiana Journal (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The North Louisiana Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86079087
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13175425
- The Tensas Gazette (from 1852)
  - Years of publication: 1852 to 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tensas Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016526
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9875039
- The Tensas Parish Gazette (from 186?)
  - Years of publication: 186? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tensas Parish Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88067169
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18138028

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Wisner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wisner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.9804, Longitude: -91.6551 In this case, the coordinates for Wisner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).