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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for George West 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of George West. In addition, the list contains another 18 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded George West. In total, we've identified 23 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of George West.

Newspapers Published In George West ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of George West:

Newspapers Neighboring George West ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of George West.

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

  • Published In Oakville  ...
  • Published In Dinero  ...
  • Published In Lagarto  ...
    • The Lagarto News (from 1881)
      • The first year of publication was in 1881, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Lagarto News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86089599
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14353914
    • The Weekly News (from 1881)
  • Published In Beeville [Bee County] ...
  • Published In Mathis [San Patricio County] ...
    • The Mathis News (from 19??)
  • Published In Skidmore [Bee County] ...
    • Skidmore Sentinel (from 1892)
      • The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Skidmore Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090243
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14868701
    • The Skidmore Signal (from 1905)
  • Published In Pettus [Bee County] ...
  • Published In Tilden [McMullen County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- George West) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in George West. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.3298, Longitude: -98.1182       In this case, the coordinates for George West have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).