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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Forbes 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 Forbes. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Forbes. Our list contains 42 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Forbes.

Newspapers Neighboring Forbes ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Forbes.

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

  • Published In Buna  ...
  • Published In Kirbyville  ...
    • Kirbyville Banner (from 19??)
  • Published In Silsbee [Hardin County] ...
    • The Silsbee Bee (from 1919)
    • The Silsbee Signal (from 1916)
  • Published In Lumberton [Hardin County] ...
    • Hardin County News (from 1971)
    • Lumberton News (from 19??)
  • Published In Kountze [Hardin County] ...
    • Hardin County Herald (from 1970)
    • Hardin County's News-Visitor (from 1979)
    • Kountze News-Visitor (from 1982)
    • Pine Needle (from 1964)
    • The Kountze News (from 1950)
    • The Kountze Times (from 1891)
    • The Texas News (from 1901)
  • Published In Newton [Newton County] ...
  • Published In Vidor [Orange County] ...
    • The Vidor Vidorian (from 1962)
    • The Vidorian (from 1955)
  • Published In DeQuincy [Calcasieu Parish] ...
  • Published In Jasper  ...
  • Published In Orange [Orange 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- Forbes) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Forbes. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.5094, Longitude: -93.9274       In this case, the coordinates for Forbes have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).