Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Abshers is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Abshers. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Abshers. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Abshers.

Newspapers Neighboring Abshers ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Abshers.

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

Published In Sparta [Alleghany County] ...
- Alleghany Star-Times (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Alleghany Star-Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064606
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38538310
- The Alleghany News And Star-Times (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alleghany News And Star-Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057235
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22231482
- The Alleghany News (from 1940)
  - Years of publication: 1940 to 1941
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alleghany News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064607
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38538446
- The Alleghany News (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alleghany News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90057234
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13118341
- The Alleghany Star (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alleghany Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064636
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39210685
- The Alleghany Times (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alleghany Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064605
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38538228
- The Blue Ridge Sun (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blue Ridge Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064631
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39199850
Published In North Wilkesboro ...
- Carter's Weekly (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Carter's Weekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92072930
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194097
- Newsworld (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Newsworld
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073213
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27004385
- North Wilkesboro 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 North Wilkesboro News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92072941
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25258019
- The Hustler (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92072937
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25193821
- The Journal-Patriot (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal-Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042127
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11801152
- The North Wilkesboro Hustler (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The North Wilkesboro Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92072938
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194036
- The Wilkes Journal (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilkes Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92072931
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194130
- The Wilkes Journal (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilkes Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073204
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26865211
- The Wilkes Record (from 1964)
  - Years of publication: 1964 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wilkes Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93065777
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27762330
Published In Elkin [Surry County] ...
- The Elkin Times (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elkin Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93065739
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27377038
- The Elkin Tribune (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elkin Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93065738
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27377051
- The Journal (from 1897)
  - The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014236857
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875197308
- The Mirror (from 1890)
  - The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014236858
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875197226
- The Tribune (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35595703
Published In Wilkesboro ...
- The Chronicle (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073178
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26471062
- The Index (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Index
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042233
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11965368
- The Mountain Breeze (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Breeze
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073169
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26515477
Published In Jonesville [Yadkin County] ...
- Jonesville Enterprise (from 1858)
  - The first year of publication was in 1858, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jonesville Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073022
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25680453
- The Yadkin Enterprise (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Yadkin Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064548
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37589450
Published In Independence [Grayson County] ...
- Grayson Ensign (from 1873)
  - Published during 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Ensign
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85034351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12704823
- Grayson Gazette (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060571
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69255091
- Grayson Journal (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grayson Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94059371
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30908673
- The Declaration (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Declaration
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92004438
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26282319
- The Grayson Clipper (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85025470
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11754180
- The Grayson Star (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 69650014
- The Grayson Sun (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Grayson Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2007060656
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 153981325
- The Mountain News (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 1861
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95067649
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34060227

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Wilkes County: www.wilkescounty.net/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Abshers) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Abshers. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3688, Longitude: -81.1109