Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Waskom 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 Waskom. In addition, the list contains another 101 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Waskom. In total, we've identified 106 papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Waskom.

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 Waskom.

Newspapers Published In Waskom ...

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

The Waskom Enterprise (from 196?)
- Years of publication: 196? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Waskom Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083176
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17679886
The Waskom Weekly Review (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Waskom Weekly Review
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083177
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17679969
Waskom Gazette (from 195?)
- Years of publication: 195? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Waskom Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083175
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17672362
Waskom Review (from 1986)
- Years of publication: 1986 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Waskom Review
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083178
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17680195
Waskom Weekly (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1986
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Waskom Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84006812
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11059584

Newspapers Neighboring Waskom ...

The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Waskom.

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

Published In Shreveport [Caddo Parish] ...
- We know of 73 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Shreveport. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Shreveport
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Waskom. This extended list includes all the papers from Shreveport. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Waskom
Published In Marshall ...
- Evening Messenger (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Evening Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090454
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16170764
- Marshall Messenger (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marshall Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083935
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18240078
- Marshall News Messenger
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marshall News Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064226
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13684676
- Marshall Semi-Weekly Messenger
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Marshall Semi-Weekly Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083925
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18211995
- News Messenger (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90001347
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22581915
- Soda Lake Herald (from 1846)
  - Years of publication: 1846 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Soda Lake Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88083067
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17387940
- The Daily Messenger (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 Daily Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090428
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16144414
- The East Texas Bulletin (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The East Texas Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033377
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11907625
- The Harrison Flag (from 1856)
  - Years of publication: 1856 to 1868
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Harrison Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089294
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14220079
- The Marshall Evening Messenger (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Evening Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089871
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14554868
- The Marshall Meridian And Pacific Railroad Advocate (from 1853)
  - Years of publication: 1853 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Meridian And Pacific Railroad Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089718
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14442671
- The Marshall Messenger (from 1877)
  - The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064225
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13684662
- The Marshall Morning News (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Morning News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089870
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14554745
- The Marshall Morning News (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Marshall Morning News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089881
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14563840
- The Morning Star (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Morning Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089511
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14361861
- The Star State Patriot (from 1848)
  - Years of publication: 1848 to 1856
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star State Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071233
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13316425
- The Texas Republican (from 1849)
  - Years of publication: 1849 to 1869
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Texas Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83025730
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9788480
- The Weekly Harrison Flag (from 1868)
  - Years of publication: 1868 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Harrison Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089297
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14220124
- Tri-Weekly Herald (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tri-Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84022068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10266324
Published In Bossier City [Bossier Parish] ...
- American Viewpoint (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Viewpoint
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89059221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19718137
- Bossier City Planters Press (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bossier City Planters Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064170
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536219
- Bossier Press Tribune (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bossier Press Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84006380
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10904783
- Bossier Press (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bossier Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064173
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536233
- Bossier Tribune (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Bossier Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064174
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536240
- The Bossier Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bossier Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064171
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536223
- The Observer (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064658
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18578934
- The Planters Press (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Planters Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064169
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536208
- The Press (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88064172
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17536596

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Harrison County: www.co.harrison.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Waskom) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Waskom. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4767, Longitude: -94.0643 In this case, the coordinates for Waskom have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).