Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 19 newspapers that have been published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Pike. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Fannin County Times (from 1931)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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
Jasper News (from 1885)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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
Morganton News (from 1891)
- Published in Morganton [Fannin County]
- 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
Mountain Boys (from 1884)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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
News Observer (from 1990)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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
Pickens County Progress (from 1899)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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
Southern World (from 1889)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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 in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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?)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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 Courier-Sentinel (from 18??)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- 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)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- 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
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- 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)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- 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
The News-Herald (from 1973)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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??)
- Published in Blue Ridge [Fannin County]
- 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
The Pickens County Herald (from 1887)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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)
- Published in Jasper [Pickens County]
- 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
Times-Courier (from 1916)
- Published in Ellijay [Gilmer County]
- 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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Pike) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.