Edison News/Calhoun County Courier

HISTORY

Newspaper

  • Calhoun County courier was established in July 1882 and in February 1946 it became the Tri-County Courier.

  • Edison news was established in 1904. In 1930, it became the Calhoun County news.

City

  • No NGE entry for Edison or Leary.

County

Superior Court Districts

  • Southwestern Circuit, Feb. 20, 1854-Oct.17, 1870

  • Albany Circuit, Oct. 17, 1870-May22, 1964

  • South Georgia Circuit, May 22, 1964-

Population - Census

  • 1860 - 4913

  • 1870 - 5503

  • 1880 - 7024

  • 1890 - 8438

  • 1900 - 9274

  • 1910 - 11334

  • 1920 - 10235

  • 1930 - 10756

ALREADY DIGITIZED BY DLG

  • No Calhoun County newspapers have been digitized by DLG.

FILM HOLDINGS

Calhoun County Courier (Leary, Ga.)

  1. Jul 28, 1882 - Dec 10, 1886; Mar 16, 1888; Dec 12, 1889; Feb 13, Apr 10-17, May 9, 1890 Arlington, Georgia Nov 20, 1891; Feb 5, 1892 - Nov 13, 1896

  2. Jun 15, 1883

  3. Jan 8, 1897 - Feb 3, 1899; Dec 1, 1899 - Jan 30, 1902

  4. Feb 13, 1902 - Mar 31, 1905

  5. Apr 7, 1905 - Mar 27, 1908

  6. Apr 3, 1908 - Feb 24, 1911

  7. Mar 3, 1911 - Jun 26, 1914

  8. Jul 3, 1914 - Oct 26, 1917

  9. Nov 2, 1917 - Dec 17, 1920

  10. Jan 21, 1921 - Apr 25, 1924

Edison News

  1. Jan 25, 1907 - Dec 1909

  2. Jan 1910 - Nov 1912

  3. Dec 1912 - Feb 1916

  4. Mar 1916 - May 1919

  5. Jun 1919 - Aug 1922