Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of West Port.
Our newspaper information for West Port 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 West Port. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding West Port. Our list contains 53 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of West Port.
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 West Port.
Newspapers Neighboring West Port ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of West Port.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from West Port.
- Published In Columbus ...
- 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 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of West Port. 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 West Port
- 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 Brooksville [Noxubee County] ...
- The Brooksville Progress (from 1900)
- The Noxubee News (from 1937)
- Published In Pickensville [Pickens County] ...
- Pickensville Register (from 1840)
- South Alabamian (from 1839)
- The Pickensville Courier (from 18??)
- The Pickensville Journal (from 18??)
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 from Point A (ie- West Port) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Port. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4871, Longitude: -88.4550 In this case, the coordinates for West Port have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |