Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rockport.
Our newspaper information for Rockport 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 Rockport. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rockport. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Rockport.
Newspapers Neighboring Rockport ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Rockport.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Rockport.
- Published In Bakerville [Humphreys County] ...
- The Bakerville Review (from 1896)
- Published In Camden ...
- Benton Banner (from 1875)
- Camden Herald (from 1881)
- The Benton County Enterprise (from 1888)
- The Camden Chronicle (from 1890)
- The Camden Chronicle (from 1890)
- Published In Bruceton [Carroll County] ...
- The Twin-City Times (from 1927)
- Published In Waverly [Humphreys County] ...
- Humphreys County Democrat And Waverly Sentinel (from 191?)
- Humphreys County News (from 1884)
- Independent News And Shopper's Guide (from 1982)
- News-Democrat (from 1954)
- The Democrat-Sentinel (from 1930)
- The Waverly Journal (from 1871)
- The Waverly Sentinel (from 189?)
- Times-Journal (from 1883)
- Published In Parsons [Decatur County] ...
- Decatur County News Classic (from 1985)
- News & Shopper (from 1987)
- Tennessee River Wave (from 1894)
- The News Leader (from 1981)
- The Parsons Messenger (from 1893)
- The Parsons News Leader & The Decatur County Herald (from 1961)
- The Parsons News-Leader (from 1925)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Rockport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rockport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9420, Longitude: -88.0175 In this case, the coordinates for Rockport have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |