Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Benton.
Our newspaper information for Benton 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 Benton. In addition, the list contains another 65 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Benton. In total, we've identified 68 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Benton.
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 Benton.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Benton ...
We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Benton:
- Scott County Kicker (from 1901)
- The Benton Record (from 1879)
- The News Boy (from 1888)
Newspapers Neighboring Benton ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Benton.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Benton.
- Published In Morley ...
- Scott County Banner (from 1911)
- The Morley Advance (from 1872)
- The Transcript (from 1872)
- Published In Oran ...
- Oran News (from 1949)
- The Oran Leader (from 1910)
- Published In Chaffee ...
- North Scott County News (from 1989)
- Scott County News (from 1993)
- Scott County Signal (from 1993)
- The Chaffee Signal (from 1910)
- The Signal And North Scott County News (from 1967)
- Published In Commerce ...
- Commerce Dispatch (from 1869)
- The Dispatch (from 1867)
- Published In Illmo ...
- The Illmo Jimplicute (from 1914)
- The Jimplicute (from 1917)
- Published In Bertrand [Mississippi County] ...
- Hardwick's Bulletin (from 1928)
- Published In Cape Girardeau [Cape Girardeau County] ...
- We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cape Girardeau. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cape Girardeau
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Benton. This extended list includes all the papers from Cape Girardeau. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Benton.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Charleston [Mississippi County] ...
- Charleston Courier (from 1902)
- Charleston Enterprise (from 1879)
- Charleston Republican (from 1906)
- Daily Enterprise (from 1891)
- Enterprise-Courier (from 1915)
- Mississippi County Times (from 1992)
- The Charleston Courier (from 1857)
- The Charleston Democrat (from 192?)
- The Charleston Gazette (from 1875)
- The Charleston Spokesman (from 1934)
- The Charleston Star (from 1901)
- The Charleston Times (from 1921)
- The Courier (from 1911)
- The Daily Index (from 1919)
- The Democrat (from 1887)
- The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90061979
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21922889
- The Enterprise (from 1875)
- The Independent (from 1862)
- The Volunteer (from 1862)
- Weekly Enterprise
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Weekly Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89066785
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19983654
- Published In Morehouse [New Madrid County] ...
- The Morehouse Hustler (from 1907)
- Published In Mounds [Pulaski County] ...
- Mounds Independent (from 1924)
- News Press (from 1956)
- Pulaski County News Press (from 1956)
- The Mounds News
- 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 Mounds News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055657
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27863779
- The Pulaski County Enterprise-Independent (from 1957)
- Published In Advance [Stoddard County] ...
- Advance Advertiser (from 1965)
- Advance New Era (from 1911)
- Advance Statesman (from 1989)
- The Advance Advocate (from 1950)
- The Advance Guard (from 1902)
- The Advance News (from 1969)
- Published In Jackson [Cape Girardeau County] ...
- Cape County Post (from 1918)
- Deutscher Volksfreund (from 1886)
- Independent Patriot (from 1820)
- Jackson Courier (from 1853)
- Jackson Eagle (from 183?)
- Jackson Mercury And Cape Girardeau Farmer (from 1828)
- Jackson Post & Cash-book (from 1965)
- Southern Advocate (from 1838)
- Southern Democrat (from 1850)
- The Cash-book Journal (from 1977)
- The Jackson Herald (from 1897)
- The Jackson Items (from 1910)
- The Jackson Journal (from 1964)
- The Jackson Pioneer (from 1962)
- The Jeffersonian (from 1852)
- The Missouri Cash-book (from 1871)
- The Review (from 1845)
- The Southern Missouri Advocate (from 1838)
- Published In Cairo [Alexander County] ...
- We know of 59 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cairo. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cairo
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Benton. This extended list includes all the papers from Cairo. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Benton.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Mound City [Pulaski County] ...
- Mound City Gazette (from 1861)
- Mound-City Weekly Emporium (from 1856)
- National Emporium (from 1856)
- Pulaski Enterprise (from 1892)
- Pulaski Patriot (from 1871)
- The Mound City Journal (from 1865)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
<1> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Benton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Benton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.0986, Longitude: -89.5630 In this case, the coordinates for Benton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |