Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 52 newspapers that have been published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Morriston. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Forrest County News (from 19??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Forrest County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065162
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215976
Hattiesburg American (from 1917)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hattiesburg American
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84020114
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10363305
Hattiesburg Daily News (from 19??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hattiesburg Daily News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065163
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215610
Hattiesburg Daily Progress (from 18??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hattiesburg Daily Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065165
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215956
Hattiesburg Progress (from 18??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hattiesburg Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065037
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19522656
Hub City Advertiser (from 1974)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1974 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hub City Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067158
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18116527
Hub City Community News (from 1984)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1984 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hub City Community News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067042
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17453254
Jones County Tribune (from 1932)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1932 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Jones County Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065005
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19298558
Laurel Daily Leader (from 1920)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1920 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Laurel Daily Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065322
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584772
Laurel Leader (from 1915)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1915 to 1920
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Laurel Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065323
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584614
Laurel Times (from 1949)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1949 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Laurel Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065002
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19298344
South Mississippi Community News (from 1988)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1988 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the South Mississippi Community News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067041
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17453144
The Alliance Eagle (from 1881)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1881 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alliance Eagle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065066
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15089539
The American Citizen (from 18??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The American Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065161
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15216069
The Bulletin (from 1976)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1977
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065029
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19505445
The Daily Squibs (from 19??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Squibs
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065038
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19522724
The Ellisville News (from 1892)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1892 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellisville News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065067
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15090312
The Ellisville Progress (from 1921)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1921 to 1923
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellisville Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065068
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15112024
The Ellisville Voice (from 1986)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1986 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellisville Voice
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065083
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15080060
The Hattiesburg Citizen
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hattiesburg Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065164
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15216026
The Hattiesburg Independent (from 1935)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hattiesburg Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065166
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215354
The Hattiesburg News (from 1897)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1897 to 1917
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hattiesburg News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065167
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215690
The Hub Breeze (from 19??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hub Breeze
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065035
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19522447
The Hub City News (from 1987)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1987 to 198?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hub City News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067046
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17453211
The Jones County Call (from 1926)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1926 to 1927
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jones County Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065317
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584833
The Jones County News (from 1909)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1909 to 1924
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jones County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065069
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15090035
The Jones County Progress-Item (from 1977)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1977 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jones County Progress-Item
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065070
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15090725
The Jones County Times (from 1914)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1914 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jones County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065318
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15585809
The Laurel Chronicle (from 1898)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1898 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065319
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584343
The Laurel Daily Argus (from 1911)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1911 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Daily Argus
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065320
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584208
The Laurel Daily Leader (from 1914)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1914 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Daily Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065321
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15584434
The Laurel Leader-Call (from 1936)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1936 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Leader-Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84025710
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10307959
The Laurel Leader-Call (from 1930)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1930 to 1931
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Leader-Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065324
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15585714
The Laurel Ledger (from 1902)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065326
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15585865
The Laurel Patriot (from 1918)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1918 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Laurel Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065001
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19295744
The Leader-Call (from 1931)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1931 to 1936
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Leader-Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065325
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15585629
The Morning Call (from 1927)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1927 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Morning Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090463
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14917114
The New South-News (from 1905)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1909
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The New South-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065072
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15089844
The New South (from 189?)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The New South
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065071
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15089659
The Perry County News (from 1912)
- Published in New Augusta [Perry County]
- 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
The Petal Journal (from 197?)
- Published in Petal [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 197? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Petal Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065548
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16116040
The Petal Times (from 1974)
- Published in Petal [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1974 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Petal Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065036
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19522604
The Progress-Item (from 1924)
- Published in Ellisville [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1977
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Progress-Item
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065073
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15090563
The Richton Dispatch (from 1906)
- Published in Richton [Perry County]
- 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
The Saturday Evening Eye (from 1904)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Saturday Evening Eye
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065168
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15215925
The Union Messenger (from 1934)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Union Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067122
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17779530
The Weekly Citizen (from 19??)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067085
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17689551
The Weekly Laurelite (from 1925)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Laurelite
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065004
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19298491
The Weekly News (from 1910)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1910 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067058
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17402996
Thursday Banner (from 1931)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Years of publication: 1931 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Thursday Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065003
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19298442
Times-Advertiser (from 1974)
- Published in Hattiesburg [Forrest County]
- Years of publication: 1974 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Times-Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88067157
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18116679
Voice Of The People (from 19??)
- Published in Laurel [Jones County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Voice Of The People
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89065000
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19295684

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Morriston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morriston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.4157, Longitude: -89.1962 In this case, the coordinates for Morriston have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).