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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shavers 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 Shavers. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Shavers. Our list contains 47 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Shavers.

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 Shavers.  

Newspapers Neighboring Shavers ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Shavers.

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

  • Published In Brooksville  ...
  • Published In Macon  ...
    • East Mississippi Tribune (from 1895)
    • Macon Beacon (from 1859)
      • Years of publication:  1859 to 1995
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Macon Beacon
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016943
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10232493
      • ISSN Number:   2378-1734
    • Macon Beacon (from 1859)
    • Macon Herald (from 1841)
    • Macon Intelligencer (from 1838)
    • The Beacon (from 1995)
    • The Farmer's Democrat (from 18??)
    • The Free Opinion (from 1874)
    • The Macon Sun (from 1892)
    • The Mississippi Sun (from 1875)
    • The Noxubee Democrat (from 1889)
    • The Noxubee Herald (from 1901)
    • The Noxubee Rifle (from 1848)
    • Union Beacon (from 1849)
  • Published In Pickensville [Pickens County] ...
  • Published In Columbus [Lowndes County] ...
    • We know of 37 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Columbus. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Columbus
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Shavers. This extended list includes all the papers from Columbus. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Shavers
  • Published In Starkville [Oktibbeha County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Shavers) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shavers. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.2557, Longitude: -88.5300       In this case, the coordinates for Shavers have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).