![]() The newspaper was delivered to the house once or sometimes twice a day, and news would be "broken" to residents in the form of big headlines and detailed articles. ![]() Many years ago, however, people didn't have that kind of access, and the only way to get the information was from the local newspaper obituaries. There is a good chance that a loved one will let you know by sending a message or calling directly to your pocket to give you the unfortunate news. When someone passes away now, we often know almost immediately. Obviously, our world has changed substantially since then, but our mentality for breaking news has only heightened. The state is so large and can be incredibly spread out, and thus, the only way to get news was to have it delivered to your doorstep. Before the world's information was at our fingertips, huge states like Texas had plenty of newspapers geared to both large metropolises as well as small, rural areas. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin WyomingĮverything is bigger in Texas, right? So it's no wonder that there are a bountiful number of local publications and other resources for information that now find themselves duplicated on the Internet.
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