Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Petertown 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 Petertown. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Petertown. Our list contains 35 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Petertown.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Petertown.

Newspapers Neighboring Petertown ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km] of Petertown.

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

Published In Cherokee [Colbert County] ...
- The West Colbert News (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Colbert News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87050187
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15991697
Published In Belmont ...
- The Belmont And Tishomingo Journal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belmont And Tishomingo Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074024
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14516857
- The Belmont Times (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belmont Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074025
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14470323
- The Belmont Tri-County News (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Belmont Tri-County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14470411
Published In Iuka ...
- Iuka Reporter (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Iuka Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065215
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299256
- The Gale (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gale
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065214
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299180
- The Iuka Telegraph (from 1838)
  - The first year of publication was in 1838, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Iuka Telegraph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94051499
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30055548
- The Iuka Vidette (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Iuka Vidette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065216
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299322
- The Tri-State Ledger (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tri-State Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89065026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19505337
- The Vidette And The Belmont News (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vidette And The Belmont News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065720
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299809
- The Vidette And The Belmont Tri-County News (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vidette And The Belmont Tri-County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065719
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299714
- The Vidette (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vidette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065341
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15674838
- Tishomingo County News The Vidette And Belmont News (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tishomingo County News The Vidette And Belmont News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15300474
- Tishomingo County News (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tishomingo County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15300393
- Tishomingo County Pantagraph (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tishomingo County Pantagraph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15299064
Published In Red Bay [Franklin County] ...
- Franklin County Progress (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1945
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin County Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85044874
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12431020
- The Franklin Democrat (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050236
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13739371
- The Red Bay News (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Red Bay News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050239
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13740375
- The Weekly Gazette (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86050234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13739220
Published In Eastport ...
- North Mississippi Union (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the North Mississippi Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065062
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15089378
Published In Burnsville ...
- Burnsville Informer (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Burnsville Informer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88067177
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18114298
Published In Jacinto [Alcorn County] ...
- North Mississippi Union (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the North Mississippi Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15308854
- Tishomingo Democrat (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tishomingo Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15298833
- Tishomingo Patriot (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tishomingo Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065232
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15300537
Published In Tuscumbia [Colbert County] ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Tuscumbia. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Tuscumbia
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Petertown. This extended list includes all the papers from Tuscumbia. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Petertown
Published In Booneville [Prentiss County] ...
- Prentiss County Home News (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Prentiss County Home News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14815230
- Prentiss Pleader (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Prentiss Pleader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053967
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14927216
- The Banner Independent (from 1957)
  - Years of publication: 1957 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074047
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14510643
- The Booneville Banner (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Booneville Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074093
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14510396
- The Booneville Builder (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Booneville Builder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074048
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509490
- The Booneville Independent (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1957
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Booneville Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074049
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14510260
- The Prentiss Plaindealer (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Prentiss Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86074051
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14509138
- The Prentiss Recorder (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Prentiss Recorder
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12630508

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- Petertown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Petertown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.6595, Longitude: -88.1325 In this case, the coordinates for Petertown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).