Format | Broadsheet |
---|---|
Owner(s) | Montgomery County Media LLC |
Founded | 1875 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | 716 South Maple St. Coffeyville KS, 67337 |
Circulation | 1,864 [1] |
Website | https://www.coffeyvillejournal.com/ |
The Coffeyville Journal is a two-day (Wednesday-Saturday) newspaper covering the city of Coffeyville, Kansas with a circulation of approximately 1,800. [2]
Montgomery County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 31,486. Its county seat is Independence, and its most populous city is Coffeyville.
Coffeyville is a city in southeastern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, located along the Verdigris River in the state's southeastern region. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,826. Coffeyville is the most populous city of Montgomery County, and the home to Coffeyville Community College. The town of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma is approximately 1 mile south of the city.
South Coffeyville is a town in Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 785. The city of Coffeyville, Kansas is located approximately one mile north of the city, existing as a separate political entity.
Emmett Dalton was an American outlaw, train robber and member of the Dalton Gang in the American Old West. Part of a gang that attempted to rob two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas, on October 5, 1892, he was the only member of five to survive, despite receiving 23 gunshot wounds. Two of his brothers were killed. After serving 14 years in prison for the crime, Dalton was pardoned. He later capitalized on his notoriety, both as a writer and as an actor. His 1918 serial story Beyond the Law was adapted as a like-named silent film in which he played himself. His 1931 book When the Daltons Rode was adapted after his death as a 1940 film of the same name.
U.S. Route 169 is a north-south U.S highway that currently runs for 966 miles (1,555 km) from the city of Virginia, Minnesota, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, at Memorial Drive.
Brandon Christopher Jacobs is a former American football running back, who spent the majority of his career with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Coffeyville, Auburn, and Southern Illinois. He was drafted by the Giants in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and won two Super Bowl rings with the team, both against the New England Patriots. He also played one season for the San Francisco 49ers before returning to New York for his final season.
The Verdigris River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States. It is about 310 miles (500 km) long. Via the Arkansas, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
William Alfred Peffer was a United States Senator from Kansas, notable for being the first of six Populists elected to the United States Senate. In the Senate he was recognizable by his enormous flowing beard. His name was also raised as a possible third-party presidential candidate in 1896.
The Missouri Valley League was an American minor league baseball league which operated from 1901 through 1905.
Denver David Hargis was a U.S. Representative from Kansas from 1959 to 1961.
Harold Clement Mcgugin was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.
The four-state area or quad-state area, is the area where the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma almost touch: Arkansas and Kansas share no boundary. The Tulsa, Oklahoma; Joplin, Missouri; and Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, Arkansas, metropolitan areas are located within the region. Notable cities and towns in the area are Tulsa and Miami, Oklahoma; Pittsburg, Kansas; Joplin, Springfield, and Monett, Missouri; and Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, and Bentonville, Arkansas.
KGGF is a commercial AM radio station in Coffeyville, Kansas. It airs a talk radio format and is owned by Sek Media, LLC. The studios and offices are on West 8th Street in Coffeyville.
Coffeyville Community College (CCC) is a public community college located in Coffeyville, Kansas. It was founded in 1923.
George Alexander "Sharky" Sweatt was an American second baseman in Negro league baseball. He played for the Kansas City Monarchs and Chicago American Giants from 1922 to 1927.
Coffeyville USD 445 is a public unified school district headquartered in Coffeyville, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Coffeyville, Dearing, Liberty, and nearby rural areas.
The Montgomery County Chronicle is a local weekly newspaper published each Wednesday for the cities of Caney, Cherryvale, Coffeyville and Independence, Kansas. It is a member of the Kansas Press Association and was formerly published as the Cherryvale Chronicle and as the Caney Chronicle. The Caney Chronicle was established in 1885. The newspaper also maintains an online presence.
Henry "Hank" Ernest Schichtle is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 1964 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at the University of Hawaii before transferring to Coffeyville Community College and lastly Wichita State University. Schichtle attended Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Waterbury Orbits and BC Lions.
The Coffeyville Refiners was the final moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Coffeyville, Kansas between 1896 and 1924. The Coffeyville teams played as members of the Kansas State League in 1896, Missouri Valley League in 1902, Kansas State League in 1906, Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas League in 1907, Western Association in 1911 and Southwestern League from 1921 to 1924.