RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Mississippi >> Holmes County >> West Cemetery >> Local NewspapersSitemap...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Mississippi

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi





Local Newspapers for the West Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the West Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of the West Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the West Cemetery.

  • Published In Durant
    • The Durant News (from The Durant News)
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from The Durant Plaindealer)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from The Weekly Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065061
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15089208
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Durant.
  • Published In Vaiden   [Carroll County, MS]
  • Published In Kosciusko   [Attala County, MS]
    • The Durant News (from Attala Gazette)
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from Attala Register)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from Attala Register)
    • Carroll Watchman (from Central Journal)
    • The Carroll News (from Central Journal)
    • The Vaiden Weekly Record (from Central Register)
    • Attala Gazette (from Central Register)
    • Attala Register (from Jeffersonian Democrat)
    • Attala Register (from Kosciusko Chronicle)
    • Central Journal (from Mississippi Democrat)
    • Central Journal (from Spirit Of Kosciusko)
    • Central Register (from The Alliance Vindicator)
    • Central Register (from The Attala Democrat)
    • Jeffersonian Democrat (from The Attala Ledger)
    • Kosciusko Chronicle (from The Central Republican)
    • Mississippi Democrat (from The Kosciusko Courier)
    • Spirit Of Kosciusko (from The Kosciusko Herald)
    • The Alliance Vindicator (from The Kosciusko Messenger)
    • The Attala Democrat (from The Kosciusko Star)
    • The Attala Ledger (from The Mississippi Farmer)
    • The Central Republican (from The Southern Sun)
    • The Kosciusko Courier (from The Star Ledger)
    • The Kosciusko Herald (from The Star-Herald)
    • The Kosciusko Messenger (from The Sun)
    • The Kosciusko Star (from Weekly News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kosciusko.
  • Published In Lexington
    • The Durant News (from Democratic Advocate)
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from Holmes County Herald)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from Holmes County Republican)
    • Carroll Watchman (from Lexington Advertiser)
    • The Carroll News (from Lexington Standard)
    • The Vaiden Weekly Record (from Lexington Union)
    • Attala Gazette (from The Holmes County Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Holmes County Times to 1906
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Attala Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065334
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610833
    • Attala Register (from The Lexington Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Lexington Advertiser to 1985
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Attala Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024271
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 1715582
    • Attala Register (from The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record)
      • Years of publication:  The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record to 1838
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Attala Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065336
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610395
    • Central Journal (from The Progress-Advertiser)
    • Central Journal (from The Weekly Democratic Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Democratic Advocate to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Central Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065339
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610631
    • Central Register (from Whig Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lexington.
  • Published In Goodman
  • Published In Winona   [Montgomery County, MS]
    • The Durant News (from Democrat-Advance)
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from New Farmer)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from The Winona Democrat)
    • Carroll Watchman (from The Winona Times)
    • The Carroll News (from Winona Advance)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Winona.
  • Published In Kilmichael   [Montgomery County, MS]
  • Published In Carrollton   [Carroll County, MS]
    • The Durant News (from Mississippi Conservative)
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from Mississippi Democrat)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from Southern Pioneer, And Carroll, Choctaw And Tallahatchie Counties Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Pioneer, And Carroll, Choctaw And Tallahatchie Counties Advertiser to 1842
      • Issues available online:   43
      • Scanned issues:   January 23, 1841  to  November 5, 1842
      • Catalog of available issues online
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Weekly Democrat
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86074084
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14878856
      • ISSN Number:   2470-1653
    • Carroll Watchman (from The Carroll Weekly Conservative)
      • Years of publication:  The Carroll Weekly Conservative to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Carroll Watchman
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86074083
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14878042
    • The Carroll News (from The Carrollton Democrat)
    • The Vaiden Weekly Record (from The Carrollton Democrat)
    • Attala Gazette (from The Conservative)
    • Attala Register (from The Epoch)
    • Attala Register (from The Hornet)
    • Central Journal (from The Whig Creed)
    • Central Journal (from Western Statesman)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Carrollton.
  • Published In French Camp   [Choctaw County, MS]
  • Published In Pickens

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the West Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.1985, Longitude: -89.7790       In this case, the coordinates for the West Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 06 Apr 2024