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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Preston 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 Preston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Preston. Our list contains 93 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Preston.

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 Preston.  

Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Preston.

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

  • Published In Jasper  ...
    • Jasper Jubilee (from 1986)
    • The Jasper County News (from 1924)
    • The Jasper News (from 1898)
    • The Jasper Round (from 1888)
    • The Jasper Rustler (from 1888)
  • Published In Oronogo  ...
  • Published In Carthage  ...
  • Published In Carterville  ...
  • Published In Webb City  ...
  • Published In Carl Junction  ...
  • Published In Joplin  ...
  • Published In Lamar [Barton County] ...
  • Published In Golden City [Barton County] ...
  • Published In Empire City [Cherokee County] ...
  • Published In Galena [Cherokee County] ...
    • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Galena. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Galena
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Preston. This extended list includes all the papers from Galena. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston
  • Published In Pittsburg [Crawford County] ...
    • We know of 55 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Pittsburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Pittsburg
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Preston. This extended list includes all the papers from Pittsburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Preston
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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2792, Longitude: -94.3891       In this case, the coordinates for Preston have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).