Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Merit.

Our newspaper information for Merit is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Merit. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Merit. Our list contains 19 papers that were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Merit.

Newspapers Neighboring Merit ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km] of Merit.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Merit.

Published In Mendenhall ...
- Simpson County News (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Simpson County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065396
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15714639
Published In Magee ...
- The Blow Torch (from 1937)
  - Published during 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blow Torch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15647767
- The Magee Courier (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Magee Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065385
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15649740
Published In Mize [Smith County] ...
- The Mize Headlight (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mize Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065412
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15737777
- The Mize Headlight (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mize Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065413
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15738440
Published In Raleigh [Smith County] ...
- The Defense (from 1890)
  - 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
Published In Brandon [Rankin County] ...
- Disseminator And Rail-road Journal (from 1846)
  - 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 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
- Mississippi Intelligencer (from 1840)
  - 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
- Rankin Advertiser (from 1915)
  - 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
- The Brandon Democrat (from 1884)
  - 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)
  - 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)
  - 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)
  - 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 Disseminator (from 1844)
  - 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 Free State (from 1898)
  - 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)
  - 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
Published In Terry [Hinds County] ...
- Southern Enterprise (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16397695
- The Terry Headlight (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Terry Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065626
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16396120

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Merit) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Merit. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.9279, Longitude: -89.9087 In this case, the coordinates for Merit have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).