Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shelby 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 Shelby. In addition, the list contains another 44 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Shelby. In total, we've identified 47 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Shelby.

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 Shelby.  

Newspapers Published In Shelby ...

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

• Shelby Independent (from 1880)
  • The first year of publication was in 1880, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Shelby Independent
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063098
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36305898
• The Advance (from 19??)
  • Years of publication:  19?? to ????
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Advance
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92061768
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25698340
• The Oceana Herald
  • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Oceana Herald
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063292
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36627245

Newspapers Neighboring Shelby ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Shelby.

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

• Published In Hart  ...
  • Hart Argus (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1881
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Hart Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077019
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35313657
  • Oceana County Journal (from 1869)
    • Years of publication:  1869 to 1882
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Oceana County Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026476
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12249559
  • Oceana County Tribune (from 188?)
    • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Oceana County Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99065366
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40889205
  • The Argus (from 1881)
    • Years of publication:  1881 to 189?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077020
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35313726
  • The Hart Journal (from 1882)
    • Years of publication:  1882 to 1892
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Hart Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077021
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35317370
  • The Hart Journal (from 1907)
    • Years of publication:  1907 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Hart Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001063729
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 47888333
  • The Journal (from 1892)
    • Years of publication:  1892 to 1907
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001063728
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 47888176
• Published In Mears  ...
  • The Mears News (from 1914)
    • Years of publication:  1914 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mears News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83025271
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9359880
• Published In Pentwater  ...
  • East Shore News (from 1871)
    • Years of publication:  1871 to 1872
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the East Shore News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063418
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38109574
  • Pentwater News (from 1872)
    • Years of publication:  1872 to 1961
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Pentwater News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033783
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12264807
  • The Oceana Times (from 1872)
    • Years of publication:  1872 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oceana Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033782
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12264804
  • The Oceana Times (from 1861)
    • Years of publication:  1861 to 1870
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oceana Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85038665
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12881694
• Published In Montague [Muskegon County] ...
  • Montague Lumberman (from 1873)
    • Years of publication:  1873 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Montague Lumberman
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026513
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12264044
  • Montague Syndicate (from 1871)
    • Years of publication:  1871 to 1873
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Montague Syndicate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033765
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12253129
  • The Observer And Shopping News (from 1973)
    • Published during 1973
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Observer And Shopping News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2007060014
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 123228658
  • The Oceana County News (from 197?)
    • Years of publication:  197? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oceana County News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN79003091
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 5082581
  • The White Laker Observer (from 1973)
    • Years of publication:  1973 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The White Laker Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2007060015
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 123229392
  • The White Laker Observer (from 1973)
    • Years of publication:  1973 to 198?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The White Laker Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN79003092
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 5082652
• Published In Whitehall [Muskegon County] ...
  • The White Lake Beacon (from 1983)
    • Years of publication:  1983 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The White Lake Beacon
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066904
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40712726
  • The White Laker And Northshore Interurban (from 1970)
    • Years of publication:  1970 to 1973
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The White Laker And Northshore Interurban
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063228
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36424874
  • The Whitehall Forum And The White Laker (from 1964)
    • Years of publication:  1964 to 1970
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Whitehall Forum And The White Laker
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063227
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36424830
  • The Whitehall Forum (from 1869)
    • Years of publication:  1869 to 1964
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Whitehall Forum
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033823
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12277366
• Published In Hesperia  ...
  • Hesperian & Leader (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Hesperian & Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026478
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12249718
  • The Hesperia Union
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Hesperia Union
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002062253
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 50898282
  • The Hesperian (from 1875)
    • The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Hesperian
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95067033
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32539145
• Published In Fremont [Newaygo County] ...
  • Fremont News Letter (from 1884)
    • The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Fremont News Letter
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066450
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39725516
  • Fremont Times-Indicator (from 1911)
    • Years of publication:  1911 to 1941
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Fremont Times-Indicator
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076935
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35201172
  • Fremont Times-Indicator (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Fremont Times-Indicator
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063266
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36546557
  • Fremont Times-indicator And The Newaygo County News (from 1942)
    • Years of publication:  1942 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Fremont Times-indicator And The Newaygo County News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063265
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36547319
  • The Fremont Times (from 1911)
    • Published during 1911
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Fremont Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076934
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35197736
• Published In Ludington [Mason County] ...
  • Ludington Appeal (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1901
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Appeal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077202
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35782601
  • Ludington Democrat (from 1896)
    • The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066449
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40539511
  • Ludington Labor News (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Labor News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066552
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40494041
  • Ludington Record-Appeal (from 1901)
    • Years of publication:  1901 to 1914
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Record-Appeal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077203
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35786332
  • Ludington Tribune (from 1926)
    • Years of publication:  1926 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Tribune
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066547
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40507775
  • Ludington Weekly Appeal (from 1873)
    • Years of publication:  1873 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Weekly Appeal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026501
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12259674
  • Ludington Weekly Signal (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Ludington Weekly Signal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066553
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40494213
  • Semi-Weekly Democrat (from 1894)
    • Years of publication:  1894 to 1896
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Semi-Weekly Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076507
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34481001
  • The Daily Mail (from 1892)
    • Years of publication:  1892 to 1902
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Mail
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063378
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37597648
  • The Daily Sun (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066548
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40505520
  • The Evening News (from 1896)
    • The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Evening News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066901
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40493078
  • The Ludington Chronicle (from 1901)
    • Years of publication:  1901 to 191?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ludington Chronicle
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077204
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35786361
  • The Ludington Daily News (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ludington Daily News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92055284
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27033604
  • The Ludington Daily Sun (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ludington Daily Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066549
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40505474
  • The Ludington Democrat (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1894
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ludington Democrat
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076506
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34481041
  • The Ludington Record (from 1880)
    • Years of publication:  1880 to 1901
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Ludington Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077201
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35826571
  • The Michigan Gardener (from 1905)
    • Years of publication:  1905 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Michigan Gardener
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066554
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40494307
  • The Topic Of The Times (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Topic Of The Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066551
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40508666
• Published In Scottville [Mason County] ...
  • Mason Center Advocate (from 188?)
    • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Mason Center Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066865
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40764504
  • Mason County Enterprise (from 1918)
    • Years of publication:  1918 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Mason County Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063097
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36305453
  • Scottville Enterprise (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Scottville Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97063096
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36305822
  • The Enterprise (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066847
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40767078
  • The Independent Farmer (from 193?)
    • Years of publication:  193? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Independent Farmer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066855
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40764662
  • The Mason County Press (from 1938)
    • Years of publication:  1938 to 1976
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mason County Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066550
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40767191
  • The Mason County Press (from 1986)
    • Years of publication:  1986 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Mason County Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99065400
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40767385
  • The Scottville Independent Farmer (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 193?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Scottville Independent Farmer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066860
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40764588
• Published In North Muskegon [Muskegon County] ...
  • Peninsula City Pioneer (from 1891)
    • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Peninsula City Pioneer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077355
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36093666
• Published In Muskegon [Muskegon County] ...
  • We know of 37 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Muskegon. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Muskegon
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Shelby. This extended list includes all the papers from Muskegon. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Shelby
• Published In Muskegon Heights [Muskegon County] ...
  • Muskegon Free Press (Muskegon Heights, Mich : 1973) (from 1973)
    • Years of publication:  1973 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Muskegon Free Press (Muskegon Heights, Mich : 1973)
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066070
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38490412
  • Muskegon Heights Record (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Muskegon Heights Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077329
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36050422
  • The Heights Record (from 1925)
    • Years of publication:  1925 to 1930
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Heights Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077328
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36031995
  • The Muskegon Heights Record (from 192?)
    • Years of publication:  192? to 1925
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Muskegon Heights Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077327
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36031950
  • The New World (from 1891)
    • The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The New World
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96077330
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 36032029
• Published In White Cloud [Newaygo County] ...
  • The White Cloud Eagle (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 1973
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The White Cloud Eagle
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96076668
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34827864
  • White Cloud Business (from 188?)
    • The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the White Cloud Business
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98066432
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39518485

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