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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Craig 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 Craig. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Craig. Our list contains 58 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Craig.

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 Craig.  

Newspapers Neighboring Craig ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Craig.

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

  • Published In Yazoo City [Yazoo County] ...
    • We know of 50 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Yazoo City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Yazoo City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Craig. This extended list includes all the papers from Yazoo City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Craig
  • Published In Rolling Fork [Sharkey County] ...
  • Published In Belzoni  ...
  • Published In Satartia [Yazoo County] ...
    • The Satartia Sentinel (from 1876)
  • Published In Benton [Yazoo County] ...
    • Yazoo Banner (from 1838)
  • Published In Bentonia [Yazoo County] ...
    • Bentonia News (from 1939)

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- Craig) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Craig. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.9301, Longitude: -90.5959       In this case, the coordinates for Craig have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).