Extended Newspaper List
Introduction ...
Below are 38 newspapers that have been published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Batson. The list has been sorted by paper name.
- Forrest County News (from 19??)
- Hattiesburg American (from 1917)
- Hattiesburg Daily News (from 19??)
- Hattiesburg Daily Progress (from 18??)
- Hattiesburg Progress (from 18??)
- Hub City Advertiser (from 1974)
- Hub City Community News (from 1984)
- Lamar County Head Block (from 1977)
- South Mississippi Community News (from 1988)
- The Alliance Eagle (from 1881)
- The American Citizen (from 18??)
- The Daily Squibs (from 19??)
- The Ellisville News (from 1892)
- The Ellisville Progress (from 1921)
- The Ellisville Voice (from 1986)
- The Hattiesburg Citizen
- The Hattiesburg Independent (from 1935)
- The Hattiesburg News (from 1897)
- The Head Block (from 1971)
- The Hub Breeze (from 19??)
- The Hub City News (from 1987)
- The Jones County News (from 1909)
- The Jones County Progress-Item (from 1977)
- The Leaf River Review (from 19??)
- The Lumberton Headblock (from 1888)
- The New South-News (from 1905)
- The New South (from 189?)
- The Perry County News (from 1912)
- The Petal Journal (from 197?)
- The Petal Times (from 1974)
- The Progress-Item (from 1924)
- The Progressive Citizen (from 1925)
- The Richton Dispatch (from 1906)
- The Saturday Evening Eye (from 1904)
- The Union Messenger (from 1934)
- The Weekly Citizen (from 19??)
- The Weekly News (from 1910)
- Times-Advertiser (from 1974)
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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Batson) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Batson. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.2691, Longitude: -89.1959 In this case, the coordinates for Batson have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |