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)
- Years of publication: 1898 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Greene County Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065327
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15581873
The Leakesville Ledger (from 1972)
- Published during 1972
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leakesville Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065328
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15581922

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?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fruitdale Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050263
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16505342
Published In Lucedale [George County] ...
- The George County Times (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The George County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065357
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647838
- The Ledger-Review (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ledger-Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065360
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647980
- The Lucedale Ledger (from 1972)
  - Published during 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lucedale Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065359
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15648047
Published In Citronelle [Mobile County] ...
- The Citronelle Times (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citronelle Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88050165
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18516470
Published In Beaumont [Perry County] ...
- The Leaf River Review (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Leaf River Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074015
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14508886
Published In Richton [Perry County] ...
- The Richton Dispatch (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Richton Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065586
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16275770
Published In Chatom [Washington County] ...
- The Call-News Dispatch (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Call-News Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16505774
Published In New Augusta [Perry County] ...
- The Perry County News (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Perry County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065452
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16102712
Published In Clara [Wayne County] ...
- The Wayne County Observer (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wayne County Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89065011
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19488034

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 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).