Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alexander 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 Alexander. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alexander. Our list contains 13 papers that were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Alexander.

Newspapers Neighboring Alexander ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km] of Alexander.

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

Published In Mayersville ...
- The Mayersville Spectator (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mayersville Spectator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065393
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15714466
Published In Lake Providence [East Carroll Parish] ...
- East Carroll Delta News (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the East Carroll Delta News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064236
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17596691
- Lake Providence Sentry (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lake Providence Sentry
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064179
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17527622
- The Banner-Democrat (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Banner-Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88064237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17596697
  - ISSN Number: 2163-6397
- The Carroll Banner (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carroll Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064239
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17596707
- The Carroll Conservative (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1879
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carroll Conservative
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064498
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18114719
- The Carroll Democrat (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carroll Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064238
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17596724
- The East Carroll Democrat (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The East Carroll Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064503
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18114418
- The Louisiana Republican (from 1847)
  - Years of publication: 1847 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Louisiana Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090167
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15206070
- The Sentry (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sentry
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17527601
- The True Republican (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 True Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064496
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18114791
Published In Rolling Fork [Sharkey County] ...
- Rolling Fork Banner (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rolling Fork Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15500726
- The Weekly Pilot (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1886
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Pilot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090112
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15152074

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Alexander) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alexander. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8676, Longitude: -91.0829 In this case, the coordinates for Alexander have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).