Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Morton 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Morton. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Morton. In total, we've identified 23 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Morton.

Newspapers Published In Morton ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Morton:

Morton-Pelahatchie Advertiser (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Morton-Pelahatchie Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065420
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15738578
The Home Maker (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Home Maker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN79003369
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 5144607
The Progress Herald (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Progress Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065422
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15738518

Newspapers Neighboring Morton ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Morton.

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

Published In Pelahatchie [Rankin County] ...
- Pelahatchie News (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pelahatchie News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065547
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16115950
Published In Forest ...
- Scott County Register (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scott County Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065309
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15674315
- Scott County Times (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scott County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065097
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15103981
- The Forest Register (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1868
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Forest Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065094
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15123437
- The Forest Weekly Register (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Forest Weekly Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034371
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12742250
- The Ku-Klux (from 1871)
  - Published during 1871
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ku-Klux
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065095
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15112279
- The News Register (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15130067
Published In Hillsboro ...
- Hillsboro Argus (from 1842)
  - Years of publication: 1842 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hillsboro Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016778
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10111599
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 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

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Morton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Morton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.3504, Longitude: -89.6554 In this case, the coordinates for Morton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).