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Local Newspapers for the Oak Ridge Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Oak Ridge Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of the Oak Ridge Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Oak Ridge Cemetery.

  • Published In Obion
    • Obion Independent (from Obion Independent)
    • Obion News (from Obion News)
      • Years of publication:  Obion News to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063974
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44421731
    • The Obion Chronicle (from The Obion Chronicle)
    • The Obion County Herald (from The Obion County Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Obion.
  • Published In Troy
  • Published In Ridgely   [Lake County, TN]
  • Published In Newbern   [Dyer County, TN]
    • Obion Independent (from Newbern Enquirer)
    • Obion News (from The Dyer County Tennessean)
      • Years of publication:  The Dyer County Tennessean to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98069873
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32693189
    • The Obion Chronicle (from The Newbern Tennessean)
    • The Obion County Herald (from The Tennessean)
    • Obion County News (from The Tennesseean)
      • The first year of publication was in The Tennesseean, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion County News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058209
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19121558
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Newbern.
  • Published In Tiptonville   [Lake County, TN]
    • Obion Independent (from Lake County Banner And The Tiptonville Times)
      • Years of publication:  Lake County Banner And The Tiptonville Times to 1937
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98069862
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 39893870
    • Obion News (from Lake County Banner)
      • Years of publication:  Lake County Banner to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89058240
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19133877
    • The Obion Chronicle (from Lake County News)
    • The Obion County Herald (from The Tiptonville News)
    • Obion County News (from Tiptonville Times)
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  • Published In Dyersburg   [Dyer County, TN]
    • Obion Independent (from Daily State Gazette)
    • Obion News (from Dyer County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Dyer County Herald to 1912
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063973
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44421616
    • The Obion Chronicle (from Dyersburg Recorder)
    • The Obion County Herald (from Neal's State Gazette)
    • Obion County News (from State Gazette And Dyer County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  State Gazette And Dyer County Herald to 1915
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion County News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063882
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 43461039
    • Lake County Banner (from State Gazette)
    • Newbern Enquirer (from State Gazette)
    • The Dyer County Tennessean (from State Gazette)
    • The Newbern Tennessean (from The Dyer County Progress)
    • The Tennessean (from The Dyersburg Mirror)
    • The Tennesseean (from The Guidepost)
    • Lake County Banner And The Tiptonville Times (from The State Gazette)
    • Lake County Banner (from Weekly State Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dyersburg.
  • Published In Union City
    • Obion Independent (from Commercial)
    • Obion News (from Daily Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in Daily Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97065562
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38121242
    • The Obion Chronicle (from Messenger)
    • The Obion County Herald (from Obion County Commercial)
    • Obion County News (from The Commercial Courier)
    • Lake County Banner (from The Daily Cumberland Presbyterian)
    • Newbern Enquirer (from The Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in The Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newbern Enquirer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99065812
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41303843
    • The Dyer County Tennessean (from The Obion Democrat)
    • The Newbern Tennessean (from The Reveille)
    • The Tennessean (from The Union City Anchor)
    • The Tennesseean (from The Union City Courier)
    • Lake County Banner And The Tiptonville Times (from The Union City Critic)
    • Lake County Banner (from The Union City Daily Messenger)
    • Lake County News (from The Union City Messenger)
    • The Tiptonville News (from The Weekly Obion Democrat)
    • Tiptonville Times (from Union City Herald)
    • Daily State Gazette (from West Tennessee Courier)
      • The first year of publication was in West Tennessee Courier, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily State Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063991
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44531710
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Union City.
  • Published In Caruthersville   [Pemiscot County]
    • Obion Independent (from Caruthersville Journal)
    • Obion News (from Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Journal to 1969
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Obion News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89066404
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19856050
    • The Obion Chronicle (from Pemiscot Press)
    • The Obion County Herald (from Southeast Scimitar)
    • Obion County News (from The Anchor)
    • Lake County Banner (from The Democrat-Argus)
    • Newbern Enquirer (from The Democrat)
    • The Dyer County Tennessean (from The Pemiscot Journal)
    • The Newbern Tennessean (from The Republican)
    • The Tennessean (from Twice-A-Week Democrat)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Caruthersville.
  • Published In Rutherford   [Gibson County, TN]

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- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Oak Ridge Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2784, Longitude: -89.3009       In this case, the coordinates for the Oak Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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