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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

The following list contains the names of 37 papers that were published in the immediate area of Columbus. In addition, the list contains another 19 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Columbus. In total, we've identified 56 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Columbus.

Newspapers Published In Columbus ...

We know of 37 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Columbus:

Newspapers Neighboring Columbus ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Columbus.

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

  • Published In West Point [Clay County] ...
  • Published In Millport [Lamar County] ...
  • Published In Pickensville [Pickens County] ...
  • Published In Brooksville [Noxubee County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Columbus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Columbus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4959, Longitude: -88.4234