Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tahoka 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Tahoka. In addition, the list contains another 51 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Tahoka. In total, we've identified 53 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Tahoka.

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 Tahoka.

Newspapers Published In Tahoka ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Tahoka:

Lynn County News (from 1903)
- Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lynn County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089654
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14375534
The Tahoka Informer (from 1910)
- Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tahoka Informer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089668
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14375499

Newspapers Neighboring Tahoka ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Tahoka.

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

Published In Slaton [Lubbock County] ...
- The Slaton Slatonite (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slaton Slatonite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089433
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14362835
- The Slaton Times (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slaton Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14868647
- The Slatonite (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slatonite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089434
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14362691
Published In Meadow [Terry County] ...
- The Meadow Star (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Meadow Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089010
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14206787
Published In Wolfforth [Lubbock County] ...
- Wolfforth Review (from 1983)
  - Published during 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wolfforth Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090675
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15144614
Published In Brownfield [Terry County] ...
- Country Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Country Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15681092
- The Brownfield News And Terry County Herald (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownfield News And Terry County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088194
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13983104
- The Brownfield News (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brownfield News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090695
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15091407
- The Shoppers' Guide (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shoppers' Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090343
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15807442
- The Terry County Herald (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Terry County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063731
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13658173
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 Tahoka. 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 Tahoka
Published In Lamesa [Dawson County] ...
- Dawson County Courier (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dawson County Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089513
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14391243
- Dawson County Free Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dawson County Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090645
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15133785
- Lamesa Press-Reporter (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lamesa Press-Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090617
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15123258
- The Dawson County Journal (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Dawson County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090630
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15128083
- The Lamesa Daily Reporter (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lamesa Daily Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090619
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15123485
- The Lamesa Reporter And Dawson County Journal (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lamesa Reporter And Dawson County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089442
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14369219
- The Lamesa Reporter (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lamesa Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090644
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15133599
- The Lamesa Times (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lamesa Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090631
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15128222

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Tahoka) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tahoka. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.1639, Longitude: -101.7949 In this case, the coordinates for Tahoka have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).