Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ellijay 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 Ellijay. In addition, the list contains another 22 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Ellijay. In total, we've identified 27 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Ellijay.

Newspapers Published In Ellijay ...

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

The Courier-Sentinel (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Courier-Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053242
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19728692
The Ellijay Courier (from 1875)
- Years of publication: 1875 to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellijay Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85027055
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12936889
The Ellijay Times
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Ellijay Times
- Holdings for: LCCN 2008233489
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 225140699
The Gilmer County News (from 1976)
- Years of publication: 1976 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Gilmer County News
- Holdings for: LCCN 2008233663
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 228011691
Times-Courier (from 1916)
- Years of publication: 1916 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Times-Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89053236
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19728727

Newspapers Neighboring Ellijay ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Ellijay.

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

Published In Blue Ridge [Fannin County] ...
- Fannin County Times (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fannin County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053531
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20282167
- News Observer (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91099149
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24220685
- Southern World (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern World
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052345
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21426924
- The Blue Ridge Post (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blue Ridge Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053846
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20750833
- The Blue Ridge Summit-Post (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blue Ridge Summit-Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21430955
- The News-Herald (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86001625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13783622
- The Observer (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052139
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21094584
Published In Jasper [Pickens County] ...
- Jasper News (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jasper News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053223
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602755
- Mountain Boys (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mountain Boys
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602721
- Pickens County Progress (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pickens County Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053221
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602646
- The Pickens County Herald (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pickens County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602609
- The Piedmont Republican (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Piedmont Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602699
- The Republican (from 1893)
  - The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19602673
Published In Chatsworth [Murray County] ...
- Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Chatsworth Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053499
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150828
- The Murray Herald (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Murray Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053501
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150747
Published In Eton [Murray County] ...
- The Murray County Messenger (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Murray County Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053502
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150682
Published In Morganton [Fannin County] ...
- Morganton News (from 1891)
  - The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Morganton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90052058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21921322
Published In Spring Place [Murray County] ...
- Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
  - The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Murray County Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053489
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150603
- North Georgia Times (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1891
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the North Georgia Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15229659
- Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Spring Place Jimplecute
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053503
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150646
- The Murray News (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Murray News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053500
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20150796
Published In McCaysville [Fannin County] ...
- The McCaysville Citizen (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1973
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The McCaysville Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89053097
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19099833

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Ellijay: www.cityofellijay.com/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.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- Ellijay) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ellijay. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.6953, Longitude: -84.4828