Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 9 newspapers that have been published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Delta City. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Delta Commercial (from 19??)
- Published in Belzoni [Humphreys County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Delta Commercial
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067180
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17829330
Leland Enterprise (from 1901)
- Published in Leland [Washington County]
- Years of publication: 1901 to 1944
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Leland Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065329
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15581972
Leland Progress (from 1944)
- Published in Leland [Washington County]
- Years of publication: 1944 to 1990
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Leland Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065330
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15582039
Rolling Fork Banner (from 1907)
- Published in Rolling Fork [Sharkey County]
- 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 Belzoni Banner (from 1914)
- Published in Belzoni [Humphreys County]
- Years of publication: 1914 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Belzoni Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074030
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14516716
The Belzoni Journal (from 1910)
- Published in Belzoni [Humphreys County]
- Years of publication: 1910 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Belzoni Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074034
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14508428
The Leland Progress (from 199?)
- Published in Leland [Washington County]
- Years of publication: 199? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leland Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93005671
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28726587
The Mayersville Spectator (from 1877)
- Published in Mayersville [Issaquena County]
- 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
The Weekly Pilot (from 1884)
- Published in Rolling Fork [Sharkey County]
- 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 from Point A (ie- Delta City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Delta City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0740, Longitude: -90.7951 In this case, the coordinates for Delta City have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).