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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ricefield 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 Ricefield. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ricefield. Our list contains 21 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Ricefield.

Newspapers Neighboring Ricefield ...

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

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

  • Published In Point Caswell [Pender County] ...
  • Published In Clarkton [Bladen County] ...
  • Published In Whiteville  ...
    • The Afro-Chronicle (from 1972)
    • The Columbus News-Times
    • The Columbus News (from 189?)
    • The Columbus Press (from 19??)
    • The News Reporter (from 1905)
    • The News-Reporter (from 1905)
    • The News (from 190?)
      • Years of publication:  190? to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073997
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25608500
  • Published In Elizabethtown [Bladen County] ...
    • Cape Fear Lance (from 1898)
    • The Beacon (from 1888)
    • The Bladen County News (from 1910)
  • Published In Chadbourn  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ricefield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ricefield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3660, Longitude: -78.3958       In this case, the coordinates for Ricefield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).