Research and Course Guides: Newspapers and other News Resources: Current Newspapers

Looking for a Paper Newspaper?

Most of our newspapers are available via online subscriptions. However, Spiva Library still subscribes to a small number of print newspapers. A few are even available in both formats - print & online. You will find the following print newspapers on the shelf closest to the Reference desk on the 3rd floor. We keep the current issue plus two weeks, which can be found under the shelf.

LOCAL & REGIONAL	INTERNATIONAL
Carl Junction Jasper County Citizen	Jerusalem Post
The Chart**	Le Monde
El Dorado Springs Star
The Joplin Globe*
News Dispatch (Newton County)

*also available online via library subscriptions; you must be a current MSSU student, faculty or staff member to access the online papers from off-campus

**MSSU student newspaper - freely available online to anyone with internet access

Subscription Databases with Full Text Current Newspapers

These databases are available only to current MSSU students, faculty and staff from off-campus. Community members and others not affiliated with the university must be in the library to access the materials available via these databases.

Access World News Research Collection This link opens in a new window
This comprehensive news collection is ideal for exploring issues and events at the local, regional, national and international level. Its diverse source types include print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Use it to explore a specific event or to compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as politics, business, health, sports, cultural activities and people.
International Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Provides the most recent news content outside of the US and Canada, with archives which stretch back decades featuring 660 of the world's top newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format
News Stream This link opens in a new window
Includes national and leading regional papers such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, The Atlanta Journal- Constitution, Barron's, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Washington Post.
Nexis Uni (LexisNexis Academic) This link opens in a new window
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information in a variety of formats including newspapers.

Websites of Missouri Newspapers to which Spiva Library has a print subscription

Bolivar Herald-Free Press
A community newspaper covering Polk County, Missouri.
Carthage Press, The
Covers Carthage, Missouri -- nicknamed "America's Maple Leaf City" -- and the surrounding communities of Jasper County, Missouri. It's first publication was March 24, 1884.
Chart, The - Missouri Southern State University
Student newspaper of Missouri Southern State University, first published in 1939. Weekly, except during holidays and examinations from September through May.
Joplin Globe, The
Daily newspaper covering Southwest Missouri and other communities in the Four State Area.
Lamar Democrat
Serving the local communities of Lamar, Missouri since 1870.
Lawrence County Record
Community newspaper serving the Mt. Vernon and Lawrence County, Missouri, communities since 1876.
Neosho Daily News
Hometown newspaper of Neosho, Missouri. The Daily News publishes 6 days a week in print, and 24 hours/7 days a week online.
Seneca News-Dispatch
A publication of Sexton Media Group, Seneca News-Dispatch has been serving Newton County since 1882, publishing a print edition weekly and an online edition since 2008.
Springfield News-Leader
Source of news and entertainment for Springfield, Missouri, and the Ozarks.