Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Bolivar is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 14 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bolivar. In addition, the list contains another 74 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bolivar. In total, we've identified 88 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Bolivar.

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 Bolivar.

Newspapers Published In Bolivar ...

We know of 14 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bolivar:

Bolivar Palladium (from 1829)
- Years of publication: 1829 to 183?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Bolivar Palladium
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042656
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768270
Bulletin-Times (from 1981)
- Years of publication: 1981 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Bulletin-Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00063919
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29993600
The Bolivar Bulletin And The Hardeman County Times (from 1946)
- Years of publication: 1946 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bolivar Bulletin And The Hardeman County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058009
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18998154
The Bolivar Bulletin (from 1865)
- Years of publication: 1865 to 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bolivar Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013218692
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 835137457
The Bolivar Bulletin (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bolivar Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014218494
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 887948582
The Bolivar Bulletin (from 1865)
- Years of publication: 1865 to 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Bolivar Bulletin
- Holdings: LCCN SN85033306
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11835950
- ISSN Number: 2327-879x
The Bolivar Bulletin (from 1888)
- Years of publication: 1888 to 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Bolivar Bulletin
- Holdings: LCCN SN89058007
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18997742
- ISSN Number: 2374-734x
The Bolivar Free Press And Farmers Herald (from 1834)
- Years of publication: 1834 to 1835
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bolivar Free Press And Farmers Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042655
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768138
The Hardeman County Times (from 1936)
- Years of publication: 1936 to 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hardeman County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058008
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18998012
The Hardeman Free Press (from 1895)
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1918
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hardeman Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88061290
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18946518
The Union Banner (from 1862)
- Years of publication: 1862 to 186?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Union Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060613
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31235944
The West Tennessee Star (from 1888)
- Published during 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The West Tennessee Star
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014218852
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 895039985
The West Tennessee Star (from 1888)
- Published during 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The West Tennessee Star
- Holdings: LCCN SN89058006
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18997630
- ISSN Number: 2376-6638
West Tennessee Democrat (from 185?)
- Years of publication: 185? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the West Tennessee Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058010
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18998280

Newspapers Neighboring Bolivar ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Bolivar.

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

Published In Middleton ...
- The Hardeman County Leader (from 1992)
  - Years of publication: 1992 to 1993
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hardeman County Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069754
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38577773
Published In La Grange [Fayette County] ...
- La Grange Monitor (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Grange Monitor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069819
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39147051
- The Gatherer (from 1841)
  - Years of publication: 1841 to 184?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gatherer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065565
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38124635
- The Spirit Of The Age (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Spirit Of The Age
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069820
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39147046
- The Western Whig And La Grange Herald (from 1837)
  - Years of publication: 1837 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western Whig And La Grange Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053476
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13710986
Published In Somerville [Fayette County] ...
- Fayette County Review (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fayette County Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069841
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39286827
- Our Mammoth Weekly (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Our Mammoth Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057672
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29692034
- Reporter And Falcon (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Reporter And Falcon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058252
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19176433
- Somerville Reporter (from 1836)
  - Years of publication: 1836 to 1847
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerville Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071429
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13518827
- Somerville Times (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Somerville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053584
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13917292
- Sommerville Democrat (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sommerville Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46348342
- Sommerville Reporter (from 185?)
  - Published during 185?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sommerville Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053585
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13917302
- The Fayette Falcon (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Fayette Falcon
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058253
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19176500
- The Somerville Falcon (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerville Falcon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12361601
- The Somerville Journal (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerville Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069840
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39286850
- The Somerville Reporter (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Somerville Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069839
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39286918
- The Sommerville Democrat (from 1857)
  - Years of publication: 1857 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sommerville Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062214
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46348310
- True Democrat (from 1857)
  - Published during 1857
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the True Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062213
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46348114
Published In Falcon [McNairy County] ...
- The McNairy County Review (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McNairy County Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065486
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37857393
Published In Henderson [Chester County] ...
- Chester County Independent (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chester County Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40771321
- Henderson Headlight (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Henderson Headlight
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069941
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40771107
- Sky-rocket (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sky-rocket
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2005062328
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45360837
- The Bell Tower (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bell Tower
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2005062330
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45352065
- The New Edition (from 1972)
  - Published during 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Edition
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2005062329
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 57551351
- The New Era (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069940
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40771148
Published In Selmer [McNairy County] ...
- Independent-Appeal (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Independent-Appeal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065488
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29994036
- McNairy County Independent (from 1902)
  - Years of publication: 1902 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: McNairy County Independent
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058154
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19107737
- The McNairy County News (from 2008)
  - Years of publication: 2008 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McNairy County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014203185
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 847518359
- The Selmer Sentinel (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Selmer Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058156
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19107820
- The Shopper And Consumer Guide (from 1958)
  - Years of publication: 1958 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shopper And Consumer Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2003062302
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 53041015
- The Weekly Post (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058155
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19107799
- The Weekly Symposium (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Symposium
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065567
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38124483
Published In Jackson [Madison County] ...
- We know of 59 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Jackson. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Jackson
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Bolivar. This extended list includes all the papers from Jackson. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Bolivar
Published In Purdy [McNairy County] ...
- Purdy Weekly Gazette (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Purdy Weekly Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058238
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19133725
- The McNairy Whig Banner (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 186?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McNairy Whig Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055665
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31508096
- The West Tennessee Argus (from 185?)
  - Years of publication: 185? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Tennessee Argus
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065487
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37857368
- The Whig Banner (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1860
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whig Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065484
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37857430
Published In Brownsville [Haywood County] ...
- Brownsville Weekly States (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Brownsville Weekly States
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033309
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11835975
- District Herald (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the District Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042658
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768356
- Independent American (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Independent American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025707
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9753928
- The Brownsville Bee (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownsville Bee
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033308
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11835922
- The Brownsville Democrat (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownsville Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053393
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13572428
- The Brownsville States-Graphic (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownsville States-Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87008342
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15509067
- The Brownsville Tribune (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownsville Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065555
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38110302
- The Free Press (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2004062328
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 57120724
- The Southern Atlas (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 1860
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southern Atlas
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042659
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12768404
- The States-Democrat (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The States-Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38110516
- The States-Graphic
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The States-Graphic
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058012
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19000453

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Bolivar) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bolivar. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2593, Longitude: -88.9917