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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Hannibal 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 62 papers that were published in the immediate area of Hannibal. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Hannibal. In total, we've identified 101 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Hannibal.

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 Hannibal.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Hannibal ...

We know of 62 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Hannibal:

Newspapers Neighboring Hannibal ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Hannibal.

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

  • Published In New London [Ralls County] ...
  • Published In Palmyra  ...
  • Published In Hull [Pike County] ...
  • Published In Payson [Adams County] ...
  • Published In Quincy [Adams County] ...
    • We know of 84 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Quincy. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Quincy
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Hannibal. This extended list includes all the papers from Quincy. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Hannibal.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Center [Ralls County] ...
  • Published In Frankford [Pike County] ...
    • Frankford Chronicle (from 1878)
    • Frankford Hustler (from 1893)
    • The Weekly Monitor (from 1876)
  • Published In New Canton [Pike County] ...
  • Published In Ashburn [Pike County] ...
    • The Willow Bark Herald (from 1895)
  • Published In Barry [Pike County] ...
    • Barry Adage (from 1871)
    • Barry Breeze (from 1894)
    • Barry Weekly Adage (from 1878)
    • Barry-West Pike News (from 1966)
    • The Barry Adage (from 1919)
    • The Barry Record (from 1905)
    • The Paper (from 1985)
      • Years of publication:  1985 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Paper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055751
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28834790
    • Western Express (from 1991)
  • Published In Monroe City [Monroe County] ...
  • Published In Philadelphia  ...
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Published In Fowler [Adams County] ...
    • Published In Durham [Lewis County] ...
    • Published In La Grange [Lewis County] ...
    • Published In Perry [Ralls County] ...
    • Published In Baylis [Pike County] ...
      • The Baylis Budget (from 1890)
      • The Baylis Guide
        • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1974
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for The Baylis Guide
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055998
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28834822
    • Published In Coatsburg [Adams County] ...
    • Published In Hunnewell [Shelby County] ...
    • Published In Louisiana [Pike County] ...
      • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Louisiana. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Louisiana
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Hannibal. This extended list includes all the papers from Louisiana. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Hannibal.

        Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
    • Published In Florida [Monroe County] ...
    • Published In Bowling Green [Pike County] ...
      • Bowling Green Jeffersonian (from 1924)
      • Missouri Journal (from 1844)
      • Pike County Post (from 1871)
      • Pike County Post (from 1885)
      • Salt River Journal (from 1833)
      • Salt River Journal (from 1833)
      • The Bowling Green Leader (from 1907)
      • The Bowling Green Times (from 1876)
      • The Post-Observer (from 187?)
      • The Radical (from 1841)
        • Years of publication:  1841 to 1845
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card:   The Radical
        • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016922
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10205545
        • ISSN Number:   2326-7860
      • The Radical (from 1841)
    • Published In Stoutsville [Monroe County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hannibal) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hannibal. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7146, Longitude: -91.3917