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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Raleigh 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Raleigh. In addition, the list contains another 19 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Raleigh. In total, we've identified 20 papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Raleigh.

Newspapers Published In Raleigh ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Raleigh area:

  • The Defense (from 1890)

Newspapers Neighboring Raleigh ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Raleigh.

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

  • Published In Mize  ...
  • Published In Bay Springs [Jasper County] ...
  • Published In Taylorsville  ...
  • Published In Magee [Simpson County] ...
  • Published In Mendenhall [Simpson County] ...
  • Published In Forest [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Morton [Scott County] ...
  • Published In Pelahatchie [Rankin County] ...
    • Pelahatchie News (from 1892)

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Raleigh) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Raleigh. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.0336, Longitude: -89.5228