Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Leakesville.
Our newspaper information for Leakesville 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Leakesville. In addition, the list contains another 10 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Leakesville. In total, we've identified 12 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Leakesville.
Newspapers Published In Leakesville ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Leakesville:
- Greene County Herald (from 1898)
- The Leakesville Ledger (from 1972)
Newspapers Neighboring Leakesville ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Leakesville.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Leakesville.
- Published In Fruitdale [Washington County] ...
- Fruitdale Herald (from 189?)
- Published In Lucedale [George County] ...
- The George County Times (from 1910)
- The Ledger-Review (from 1972)
- The Lucedale Ledger (from 1972)
- Published In Citronelle [Mobile County] ...
- The Citronelle Times (from 189?)
- Published In Beaumont [Perry County] ...
- The Leaf River Review (from 19??)
- Published In Richton [Perry County] ...
- The Richton Dispatch (from 1906)
- Published In Chatom [Washington County] ...
- The Call-News Dispatch (from 1963)
- Published In New Augusta [Perry County] ...
- The Perry County News (from 1912)
- Published In Clara [Wayne County] ...
- The Wayne County Observer (from 19??)
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Leakesville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Leakesville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.1545, Longitude: -88.5582 In this case, the coordinates for Leakesville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |