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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oil City is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Oil City. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oil City. Our list contains 96 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Oil City.

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 Oil City.  

Newspapers Neighboring Oil City ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Oil City.

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

  • Published In Salisbury  ...
  • Published In Keytesville  ...
  • Published In Glasgow [Howard County] ...
    • Central Missourian (from 1879)
    • Glasgow Globe (from 1897)
      • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Glasgow Globe
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89066337
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19683741
    • Glasgow Journal (from 1882)
    • Glasgow Weekly Times (from 1848)
    • Glasgow Weekly Times (from 1866)
    • Glasgow Weekly Times (from 1848)
    • Glasgow Weekly Times (from 1866)
    • Howard County Echo (from 1898)
    • The Glasgow Journal (from 1868)
    • The Glasgow Missourian (from 1891)
    • The Glasgow News (from 1839)
    • The Glasgow Weekly Journal (from 1876)
    • The Howard Union (from 1865)
    • The Howard Union (from 1865)
    • Weekly Globe
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1907
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Weekly Globe
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89066338
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19683748
  • Published In Armstrong [Howard County] ...
  • Published In Clifton Hill [Randolph County] ...
  • Published In Slater [Saline County] ...
  • Published In Brunswick  ...
  • Published In Fayette [Howard County] ...
  • Published In Huntsville [Randolph County] ...
  • Published In Higbee [Randolph County] ...
    • Higbee Weekly News (from 1887)
    • The Higbee News (from 1927)
  • Published In Arrow Rock [Saline County] ...
  • Published In De Witt [Carroll County] ...
  • Continue List   (20 more) ...
    • Published In Miami [Saline County] ...
      • Miami Democrat-News (from 1921)
      • Miami Index (from 1874)
      • The Cable (from 1870)
    • Published In Triplett  ...
    • Published In Mendon  ...
    • Published In Moberly [Randolph County] ...
      • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Moberly. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Moberly
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Oil City. This extended list includes all the papers from Moberly. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oil City
    • Published In New Franklin [Howard County] ...
    • Published In Marshall [Saline County] ...
    • Published In Rothville  ...
      • Rothville Bee (from 1907)
      • Rothville Record (from 1903)
    • Published In Harrisburg [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Blackwater [Cooper County] ...
      • Blackwater News (from 1892)
    • Published In Boonville [Cooper County] ...
      • We know of 68 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Boonville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Boonville
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Oil City. This extended list includes all the papers from Boonville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oil City
    • Published In Marceline [Linn County] ...
    • Published In Bosworth [Carroll County] ...
      • Bosworth Sentinel (from 1891)
    • Published In Clark [Randolph County] ...
      • Clark Chronicle (from 1902)
    • Published In Wakenda [Carroll County] ...
      • Wakenda Alert (from 1888)
    • Published In Cunningham  ...
      • The Utilitarian (from 1886)
    • Published In Malta Bend [Saline County] ...
    • Published In Rocheport [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Sumner  ...
      • The Sumner Star (from 1891)
    • Published In Bucklin [Linn County] ...
    • Published In New Cambria [Macon County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Oil City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oil City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3445, Longitude: -92.8494       In this case, the coordinates for Oil City have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).