Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 23 newspapers that have been published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Independence. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Disseminator And Rail-road Journal (from 1846)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Published during 1846
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Disseminator And Rail-road Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14817627
Herald Of The South (from 18??)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Herald Of The South
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074068
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14817771
Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)
- Published in Hillsboro [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1842 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hillsboro Argus
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016778
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10111599
Mississippi Intelligencer (from 1840)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1840 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Mississippi Intelligencer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83016870
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10196307
Morton-Pelahatchie Advertiser (from 19??)
- Published in Morton [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Morton-Pelahatchie Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065420
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15738578
Pelahatchie News (from 1892)
- Published in Pelahatchie [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pelahatchie News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065547
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16115950
Rankin Advertiser (from 1915)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rankin Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065012
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19488097
Scott County Register (from 1886)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1886 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Scott County Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065309
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15674315
Scott County Times (from 1939)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1939 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Scott County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065097
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103981
The Brandon Democrat (from 1884)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1884 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Brandon Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074052
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14815137
The Brandon News (from 1892)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1961
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Brandon News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074053
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14816034
The Brandon Republican And Eastern Advocate (from 1837)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1837 to 1838
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Brandon Republican And Eastern Advocate
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074054
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14817507
The Brandon Republican (from 1850)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1850 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Brandon Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85034295
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12630522
The Defense (from 1890)
- Published in Raleigh [Smith County]
- Years of publication: 1890 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Defense
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065576
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16275450
The Disseminator (from 1844)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1844 to 1846
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Disseminator
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86074055
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14817569
The Forest Register (from 1867)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1867 to 1868
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Forest Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065094
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15123437
The Forest Weekly Register (from 1868)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1868 to 1896
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Forest Weekly Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85034371
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12742250
The Free State (from 1898)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Free State
- Holdings for: LCCN 2011254379
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 753811338
The Free State (from 1898)
- Published in Brandon [Rankin County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Free State
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84025823
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10347200
The Home Maker (from 19??)
- Published in Morton [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Home Maker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN79003369
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 5144607
The Ku-Klux (from 1871)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Published during 1871
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ku-Klux
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065095
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15112279
The News Register (from 1915)
- Published in Forest [Scott County]
- Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News Register
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065096
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15130067
The Progress Herald (from 19??)
- Published in Morton [Scott County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Progress Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065422
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15738518

Footnotes ...

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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- Independence) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Independence. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.2815, Longitude: -89.6573 In this case, the coordinates for Independence have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).