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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rice Tracts 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 Rice Tracts. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rice Tracts. Our list contains 55 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Rice Tracts.

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 Rice Tracts.  

Newspapers Neighboring Rice Tracts ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Rice Tracts.

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

  • Published In San Benito  ...
  • Published In Harlingen  ...
    • Harlingen Press (from 19??)
    • The Harlingen Star (from 1909)
    • Valley Morning Star (from 1929)
  • Published In Brownsville  ...
    • We know of 54 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Brownsville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Brownsville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Rice Tracts. This extended list includes all the papers from Brownsville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rice Tracts
  • Published In La Feria  ...
    • The La Feria News (from 1923)

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- Rice Tracts) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rice Tracts. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 26.0584, Longitude: -97.6264       In this case, the coordinates for Rice Tracts have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).