Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Floydada 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 Floydada. In addition, the list contains another 32 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Floydada. In total, we've identified 36 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Floydada.

Newspapers Published In Floydada ...

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

Floyd County Times (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 Floyd County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089925
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14708414
The Floyd County Hesperian (from 190?)
- Years of publication: 190? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Floyd County Hesperian
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088465
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14106399
The Floyd County Plainsman (from 1929)
- Years of publication: 1929 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Floyd County Plainsman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088467
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14106110
The Hesperian Gazette (from 1896)
- The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hesperian Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088464
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14106559

Newspapers Neighboring Floydada ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Floydada.

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

Published In Della Plain ...
- The Della Plain Review (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Della Plain Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16846842
Published In Lockney ...
- The Lockney Beacon (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lockney Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088818
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14195939
- The Lockney Ledger (from 1898)
  - The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lockney Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088008
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13885660
Published In South Plains ...
- South Plains Sun (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Plains Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089431
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14362967
Published In Crosbyton [Crosby County] ...
- Crosby County News And The Crosbyton Review (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crosby County News And The Crosbyton Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090223
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15681035
- The Crosbyton Review (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crosbyton Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088461
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14077650
Published In Lorenzo [Crosby County] ...
- Lorenzo Enterprise (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lorenzo Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13922555
- The Crosby County Reporter-Examiner (from 200?)
  - Years of publication: 200? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crosby County Reporter-Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2001215667
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 48244227
- The Lorenzo Examiner (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to 200?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680537
- The Lorenzo Leader (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680467
- The Lorenzo Tribune (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088827
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14198377
Published In Plainview [Hale County] ...
- Hale County Herald (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hale County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089096
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14254955
- Plainview Daily Herald
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plainview Daily Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089774
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14455222
- Plainview Daily Herald (from 1956)
  - Years of publication: 1956 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plainview Daily Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090003
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14762569
- The Community Weekly (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Community Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88084195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18431942
- The Evening Herald (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090034
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14703377
- The Jack Rabbit (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jack Rabbit
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090784
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16707273
- The Plainview Evening Herald (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1956
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainview Evening Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089095
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14255025
- The Plainview News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainview News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88084237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18478622
- The Plainview Reporter News (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainview Reporter News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090650
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15138902
- The Plainview Tribune (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plainview Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088043
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13923859
- The Twice-A-Week Hale County Herald (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twice-A-Week Hale County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090016
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14703355
Published In Roaring Springs [Motley County] ...
- Roaring Springs News (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roaring Springs News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088809
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14206221
Published In Hale Center [Hale County] ...
- Hale Center American (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hale Center American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088783
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14157144
- Hale Center Live-wire (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hale Center Live-wire
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089146
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14265315
Published In Idalou [Lubbock County] ...
- The Idalou Beacon (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Idalou Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14175931
- The Idalou Echo (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Idalou Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089362
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289500
Published In Matador [Motley County] ...
- Matador Tribune (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 1986
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Matador Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088808
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14206394
- Motley Co. Tribune (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Motley Co. Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089043
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15212573
- The Matador Gusher (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Matador Gusher
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088023
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13919039
- The Motley County News (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Motley County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088824
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14206655
Published In Abernathy [Hale County] ...
- The Abernathy Weekly Review (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abernathy Weekly Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088045
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13826661

Footnotes ...

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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Floydada) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Floydada. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9835, Longitude: -101.3368 In this case, the coordinates for Floydada have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).