Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Purdy 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Purdy. In addition, the list contains another 42 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Purdy. In total, we've identified 46 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Purdy.

Newspapers Published In Purdy ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Purdy:

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

Newspapers Neighboring Purdy ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Purdy.

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

Published In Selmer ...
- 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
  - Issues available online: 469
  - Scanned issues: January 3, 1913 to December 8, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - 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 Falcon ...
- 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 Adamsville ...
- Adamsville News (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1987
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Adamsville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065483
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37858384
- Adamsville News (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Adamsville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061278
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18945120
- Community Shopper (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Community Shopper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2003062303
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 53130086
- McNairy County Appeal (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the McNairy County Appeal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88061277
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18945087
- Tennessee River News Graphic (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tennessee River News Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065482
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37857462
- The Adamsville Appeal (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Adamsville Appeal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065480
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37858213
- The Adamsville Times (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Adamsville Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065481
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37844728
- The Community News (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Community News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2005062342
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 60804294
- The Enterprise (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065478
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37844750
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 Savannah [Hardin County] ...
- News-Progress (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News-Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97065134
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37311864
- Savannah Courier (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Savannah Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 895039839
- Savannah Courier (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1979
  - Issues available online: 771
  - Scanned issues: September 17, 1885 to December 27, 1901
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Savannah Courier
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058248
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19175383
  - ISSN Number: 2376-6530
- Tennessee River News (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tennessee River News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033983
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12361587
- Tennessee Transcript (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tennessee Transcript
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86053586
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13917375
Published In Corinth [Alcorn County] ...
- Corinth Chanticleer (from 1863)
  - Published during 1863
  - Issues available online: 1
  - Scanned issues: June 12, 1863 to June 12, 1863
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Corinth Chanticleer
  - Holdings: LCCN SN85038600
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12847694
  - ISSN Number: 2469-3758
- Corinth Herald (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1907
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Corinth Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065042
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15048572
- Progressive Mississippian (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Progressive Mississippian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15043451
- The Alcorn Democrat (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 Alcorn Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065040
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15048776
- The Corinth News (from 1866)
  - Years of publication: 1866 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Corinth News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034314
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12718439
- The Corinth War Eagle (from 1862)
  - Years of publication: 1862 to 186?
  - Issues available online: 1
  - Scanned issues: August 7, 1862 to August 7, 1862
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Corinth War Eagle
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86053977
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14950482
  - ISSN Number: 2469-3774
- The Corinth Weekly Herald (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Corinth Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065043
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15048687
- The Corinth Weekly News (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Corinth Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065044
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15043215
- The Daily Corinthian (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Corinthian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090512
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14963599
- The New Era (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85038601
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12847759
- The Sub-Soiler And Democrat (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1897
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sub-Soiler And Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065045
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15048877
- The Sub-Soiler (from 1873)
  - Years of publication: 1873 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sub-Soiler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95068571
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32828582
- The Weekly Corinthian (from 1894)
  - Years of publication: 1894 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Corinthian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87065046
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15043386
Published In Sardis [Henderson County] ...
- The Sardis News (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sardis News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069776
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38889807

Off-the-Road Links ...

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Footnotes ...

<1>

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- Purdy) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Purdy. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2266, Longitude: -88.5307 In this case, the coordinates for Purdy have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).