Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 20 newspapers that have been published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Ratcliff. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Chatsworth Times (from 1913)
- Published in Chatsworth [Murray County]
- 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
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
Murray County Gazette (from 187?)
- Published in Spring Place [Murray County]
- 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
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
North Georgia Times (from 1879)
- Published in Spring Place [Murray County]
- 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
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
Spring Place Jimplecute (from 1891)
- Published in Spring Place [Murray County]
- 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 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 McCaysville Citizen (from 19??)
- Published in McCaysville [Fannin County]
- 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
The Murray County Messenger (from 1914)
- Published in Eton [Murray County]
- 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
The Murray Herald (from 1935)
- Published in Chatsworth [Murray County]
- 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
The Murray News (from 1896)
- Published in Spring Place [Murray County]
- 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
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
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 ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ratcliff) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ratcliff. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7401, Longitude: -84.5624 In this case, the coordinates for Ratcliff have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).