Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 23 newspapers that have been published within 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of Jacksons Ferry. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Meigs County Herald (from 1960)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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
Rhea County News (from 1975)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1975 to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065408
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37479842
Rhea County News (from 1906)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1906 to 191?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058291
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19223918
Rhea Springs News (from 187?)
- Published in Rhea Springs [Rhea County] - now historic
- Years of publication: 187? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rhea Springs News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058239
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19133801
Rockwood Times (from 1886)
- Published in Rockwood [Roane County]
- Years of publication: 1886 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rockwood Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058243
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19134056
Spring City Enterprise (from 1888)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1888 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Spring City Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058292
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224180
Spring City Sentinel (from 1922)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1922 to 1923
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Spring City Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065407
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37479798
Tennessee River, Spring City Area News (from 19??)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tennessee River, Spring City Area News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062209
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46335932
The Enterprise (from 1986)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1986 to 1987
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86001744
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13842319
The Free Ballot (from 1888)
- Published in Rockwood [Roane County]
- Years of publication: 1888 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Free Ballot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058241
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19133979
The Meigs County Statesman (from 1977)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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)
- Published in Decatur [Meigs County]
- 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
The Rockwood Free Ballot (from 189?)
- Published in Rockwood [Roane County]
- Published during 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rockwood Free Ballot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058242
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19134027
The Rockwood Times (from 1902)
- Published in Rockwood [Roane County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Rockwood Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058427
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19872468
The Spring City Bulletin (from 1956)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1956 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Bulletin
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058295
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19223961
The Spring City Enterprise (from 1982)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1982 to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83002612
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9934198
The Spring City Herald (from 1894)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1894 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058293
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224049
The Spring City Star (from 1902)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Spring City Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058294
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19224000
The Times-Republican (from 189?)
- Published in Rockwood [Roane County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 1902
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Times-Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058244
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19134115
Watts Bar Lake Observer (from 19??)
- Published in Spring City [Rhea County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Watts Bar Lake Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062120
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46840152

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jacksons Ferry) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jacksons Ferry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6848, Longitude: -84.7766 In this case, the coordinates for Jacksons Ferry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).