Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Sparta.
Our newspaper information for Sparta 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 Sparta. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sparta. Our list contains 57 papers that were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sparta.
Newspapers Neighboring Sparta ...
The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km] of Sparta.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Sparta.
- Published In Houston ...
- Chickasaw County Times (from 191?)
- Houston Advocate (from 1907)
- Houston Post (from 1909)
- Houston Post (from 1904)
- Southern Patriot (from 18??)
- The Chickasaw Messenger (from 1872)
- The Free South (from 1883)
- The Houston Petrel (from 1857)
- Times-Post (from 1913)
- Published In Cumberland [Webster County] ...
- Industrial Enterprise (from 1893)
- The Mississippi Populist (from 1894)
- Published In Maben [Oktibbeha County] ...
- News-Press (from 19??)
- The Maben Meteor (from 19??)
- The Maben Press And The Sturgis Messenger (from 19??)
- The Maben Press (from 1904)
- Published In Calhoun City [Calhoun County] ...
- The Monitor-Herald (from 1921)
- Published In Okolona ...
- Okolona Messenger (from 1900)
- The Chickasaw Messenger (from 1880)
- The Chickasaw Sun
- The Okolona News (from 1855)
- The Okolona Sun (from 1902)
- The People's Messenger (from 18??)
- The Prairie News (from 1851)
- The Southern States (from 1872)
- Published In West Point [Clay County] ...
- Clay County Leader (from 1882)
- Daily Times-Leader (from 1935)
- Southern Broad-Axe (from 1859)
- The Daily Times-Herald (from 19??)
- The Dixie Press (from 188?)
- The West Point Leader (from 1892)
- West Point Citizen (from 1871)
- West Point Herald (from 1868)
- West Point Times Leader (from 1928)
- West Point Times (from 1873)
- Published In Eupora [Webster County] ...
- The Eupora Progress (from 1889)
- The Progress-Warden (from 1908)
- The Sun (from 1895)
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1896
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87065078
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15112168
- The Times (from 1894)
- The Webster County News (from 1919)
- The Webster County Times (from 1915)
- The Webster Progress-Times (from 1968)
- The Webster Progress (from 1923)
- Tri-County Times (from 1964)
- Published In Pittsboro [Calhoun County] ...
- The Calhoun Monitor (from 1900)
- The Calhoun News (from 1901)
- The Democratic Banner (from 1883)
- The Dixie Herald (from 19??)
- Published In Starkville [Oktibbeha County] ...
- East Mississippi Times (from 19??)
- East Mississippi Times (from 18??)
- Oktibbeha Citizen (from 18??)
- Southern Live-stock Journal (from 1876)
- Starkville Daily News (from 1960)
- The East Mississippi Star (from 1933)
- The Oktibbeha Record (from 19??)
- The Southern Farm Gazette (from 1895)
- The Starkville News (from 1902)
- The Weekly Star (from 1934)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sparta) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sparta. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.7687, Longitude: -88.9792 In this case, the coordinates for Sparta have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |