Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Petersburg.
Our newspaper information for Petersburg 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 Petersburg. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Petersburg. Our list contains 50 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Petersburg.
To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Petersburg.
Newspapers Neighboring Petersburg ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Petersburg.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Petersburg.
- Published In Abernathy ...
- The Abernathy Weekly Review (from 1921)
- Published In Lorenzo [Crosby County] ...
- Lorenzo Enterprise (from 1916)
- The Crosby County Reporter-Examiner (from 200?)
- The Lorenzo Examiner (from 1986)
- The Lorenzo Leader (from 1968)
- The Lorenzo Tribune (from 1916)
- Published In Idalou [Lubbock County] ...
- The Idalou Beacon (from 1951)
- The Idalou Echo (from 1925)
- Published In Floydada [Floyd County] ...
- Floyd County Times (from 1891)
- The Floyd County Hesperian (from 190?)
- The Floyd County Plainsman (from 1929)
- The Hesperian Gazette (from 1896)
- Published In Hale Center ...
- Hale Center American (from 1922)
- Hale Center Live-wire (from 1910)
- Published In Lockney [Floyd County] ...
- The Lockney Beacon (from 1903)
- The Lockney Ledger (from 1898)
- Published In Della Plain [Floyd County] ...
- The Della Plain Review (from 188?)
- Published In Hale City ...
- Hale Globe (from 1890)
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Hale Globe
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089124
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14337948
- Published In Plainview ...
- Hale County Herald (from 1889)
- Plainview Daily Herald
- Plainview Daily Herald (from 1956)
- The Community Weekly (from 1930)
- The Evening Herald (from 191?)
- The Jack Rabbit (from 19??)
- The Plainview Evening Herald (from 1914)
- The Plainview News (from 19??)
- The Plainview Reporter News (from 1969)
- The Plainview Tribune (from 1930)
- The Twice-A-Week Hale County Herald (from 1913)
- Published In Lubbock [Lubbock County] ...
- We know of 43 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Lubbock. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Lubbock
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Petersburg. This extended list includes all the papers from Lubbock. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Petersburg
- Published In Shallowater [Lubbock County] ...
- The Shallowater Review (from 1982)
- Published In Crosbyton [Crosby County] ...
- Crosby County News And The Crosbyton Review (from 1986)
- The Crosbyton Review (from 1909)
- Published In South Plains [Floyd County] ...
- South Plains Sun (from 1927)
- Published In Slaton [Lubbock County] ...
- The Slaton Slatonite (from 1914)
- The Slaton Times (from 1924)
- The Slatonite (from 1911)
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- Petersburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Petersburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8705, Longitude: -101.5979 |