Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lightner 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 Lightner. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Lightner. Our list contains 13 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Lightner.

Newspapers Neighboring Lightner ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Lightner.

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

Published In Melvin [McCulloch County] ...
- The Melvin Advocate (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Melvin Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96092511
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35596105
- The Melvin Enterprise (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Melvin Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090567
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14876138
- The Melvin Rustler (from 1915)
  - Published during 1915
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Melvin Rustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96092510
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35596075
Published In Brady [McCulloch County] ...
- Heart O' Texas News (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Heart O' Texas News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088397
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14080043
- The Brady Enterprise (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brady Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088396
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14080032
- The Brady Herald (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brady Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13980874
- The Brady Sentinel (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1928
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brady Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088284
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14049701
- The Brady Standard And Heart O' Texas News (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brady Standard And Heart O' Texas News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13981342
- The Brady Standard (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1942
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brady Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063732
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13695453
- The McCulloch County News (from 1943)
  - Years of publication: 1943 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McCulloch County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091235
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17163469
Published In Menard [Menard County] ...
- The Menard Messenger (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menard Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091236
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17163571
- The Menard News And Messenger (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menard News And Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091239
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17163997
- The Menard News (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menard News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87091237
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17163690

Footnotes ...

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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- Lightner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lightner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.1263, Longitude: -99.6173 In this case, the coordinates for Lightner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).