Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Meridian.
Our newspaper information for Meridian 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 50 papers that were published in the immediate area of Meridian. In addition, the list contains another 14 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Meridian. In total, we've identified 64 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Meridian.
Newspapers Published In Meridian ...
We know of 50 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Meridian:
- Meridian Daily Herald (from 1895)
- Meridian Dispatch (from 190?)
- Meridian Herald (from 1896)
- Meridian Journal (from 18??)
- Meridian Mercury (from 187?)
- Meridian Mercury (from 18??)
- Meridian Morning Dispatch (from 1907)
- Meridian News-Review (from 1929)
- Meridian Weekly Dispatch (from 19??)
- Meridian Weekly Gazette (from 1867)
- Mississippi Memo Digest (from 1968)
- The American Progress (from 1933)
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- The American Progress (from 1933)
- The City News (from 1933)
- The College Mirror (from 1869)
- The Courier-News (from 1938)
- The Courier (from 1937)
- The Daily Clarion (from 1863)
- The Daily Democrat (from 1887)
- The Daily Gazette (from 1868)
- The Daily Item (from 1894)
- The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Item
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067130
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17892384
- The Daily Mercury (from 18??)
- The Daily News (from 18??)
- The Echo (from 1923)
- The Echo (from 194?)
- The Evening Star (from 1898)
- The Farmer's Advocate (from 1884)
- The Meridian Chronicle (from 1867)
- The Meridian Daily Gazette (from 186?)
- The Meridian Daily News (from 188?)
- The Meridian Daily Times (from 1898)
- The Meridian Evening Star (from 1901)
- The Meridian Gazette (from 186?)
- The Meridian Gazette (from 1867)
- The Meridian News (from 18??)
- The Meridian News (from 1929)
- The Meridian News (from 1943)
- The Meridian Press (from 1902)
- The Meridian Record (from 1949)
- The Meridian Standard (from 18??)
- The Meridian Star (from 1914)
- The Meridian Star (from 187?)
- The Meridian Weekly News (from 18??)
- The Meridian Weekly Star (from 1898)
- The Meridian (from 1859)
- The Semi-Weekly Gazette (from 1867)
- The Southern Homestead (from 1872)
- The Tri-Weekly Gazette (from 187?)
- The Weekly Echo (from 1931)
- The Weekly Gazette (from 1867)
Newspapers Neighboring Meridian ...
The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Meridian.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Meridian.
- Published In Marion ...
- Lauderdale Republican (from 1852)
- Published In Enterprise [Clarke County] ...
- Clarke County Times (from 1886)
- The Enterprise Courier (from 1870)
- The Enterprise Journal (from 1908)
- The Weekly News (from 185?)
- Published In Hickory [Newton County] ...
- The Newton County Index (from 1886)
- The Reporter-Index (from 1900)
- Published In Quitman [Clarke County] ...
- The Chickasaw Advertiser (from 1856)
- The Clarke County Tribune (from 1910)
- Published In York [Sumter County] ...
- Sumter County Journal
- The York Herald (from 1910)
- The York Press (from 1917)
- The York Weekly Press (from 1913)
- Published In Decatur [Newton County] ...
- The Newton County News (from 1931)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Meridian: www.meridianms.org/
The official website for Lauderdale County: www.lauderdalecounty.org/
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Meridian) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Meridian. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.3651, Longitude: -88.7005 |