Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Athens.
Our newspaper information for Athens 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 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Athens. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Athens. In total, we've identified 28 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Athens.
Newspapers Published In Athens ...
We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Athens:
- Athens Courier (from 1875)
- Athens Daily Review (from 1900)
- Athens Review (from 1885)
- Athens Weekly Review (from 1887)
- Henderson County News (from 1948)
- The Athenian (from 18??)
- The Athens Bulletin (from 1873)
- The Athens Narrow Gauge (from 1882)
Newspapers Neighboring Athens ...
The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Athens.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Athens.
- Published In Malakoff ...
- The Malakoff News (from 1912)
- Published In Frankston [Anderson County] ...
- Pentecostal Echo (from 1916)
- The Frankston Citizen (from 19??)
- The Frankston Weekly Citizen (from 1910)
- Published In Kerens [Navarro County] ...
- Kerens Enterprise (from 1888)
- The Kerens Tribune (from 1900)
- Published In Canton [Van Zandt County] ...
- Canton Herald (from 1882)
- County Post (from 19??)
- Telephone (from 18??)
- The Canton Telephone (from 18??)
- The Canton Texan (from 1882)
- The Canton Weekly News (from 1872)
- The Canton Weekly Times (from 1873)
- The Free State News (from 19??)
- The Texan-telephone (from 1882)
- The Van Zandter (from 1937)
- Published In Van [Van Zandt County] ...
- The Van Progress (from 1974)
- Van Banner (from 1985)
- Published In Kemp [Kaufman County] ...
- The Kemp News (from 1908)
- Published In Myrtle Springs [Van Zandt County] ...
- The Herald (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089215
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14237897
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Athens) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Athens. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.2044, Longitude: -95.8537 |