Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Big Spring 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 Big Spring. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Big Spring. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Big Spring.

Newspapers Neighboring Big Spring ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of Big Spring.

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

Published In Dayton [Rhea County] ...
- Dayton Republican (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dayton Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069929
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40707724
- Dayton Weekly Leader (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dayton Weekly Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031246
- The Dayton Gazette (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dayton Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058055
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031072
- The Dayton Herald (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dayton Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058059
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19032291
- The Dayton Star (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dayton Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031409
- The Herald-News (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069924
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40707630
- The Republican-Enterprise (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican-Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069923
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40768903
- The Rhea County News (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rhea County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19031308
- The Weekly Herald (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069925
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40700183
Published In Calhoun [McMinn County] ...
- Hiwassee Reporter (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hiwassee Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053387
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13572323
Published In Decatur ...
- Meigs County Herald (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Meigs County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065463
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803085
- Meigs County Press (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Meigs County Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065462
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803096
- Meigs County Sun (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Meigs County Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065460
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803101
- Meigs Town Crier (from 2001)
  - Years of publication: 2001 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Meigs Town Crier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062602
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49745491
- The Meigs County Statesman (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Meigs County Statesman
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803091
- The Meigs County Sun (from 1897)
  - The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Meigs County Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065459
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37803108

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 from Point A (ie- Big Spring) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Spring. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.3931, Longitude: -84.9005 In this case, the coordinates for Big Spring have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).