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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Macon 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 Macon. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Macon. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Macon.

Newspapers Neighboring Macon ...

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

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

  • Published In Somerville  ...
  • Published In Arlington [Shelby County] ...
  • Published In Collierville [Shelby County] ...
  • Published In Cordova [Shelby County] ...
  • Published In La Grange  ...
  • Published In Germantown [Shelby County] ...
    • Germantown News (from 1974)
    • The Shelby Sun Times (from 19??)
  • Published In Lamar [Benton County] ...
    • Dixie Boy (from 1883)
      • Years of publication:  1883 to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Dixie Boy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065316
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15581805
    • The Industrial Tattler (from 1884)
  • Published In Bartlett [Shelby County] ...
  • Published In Byhalia [Marshall County] ...
  • Published In Olive Branch [DeSoto County] ...

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Macon) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Macon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.1534, Longitude: -89.4934