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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Asheboro 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 16 papers that were published in the immediate area of Asheboro. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Asheboro. In total, we've identified 46 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Asheboro.

Newspapers Published In Asheboro ...

We know of 16 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Asheboro:

Newspapers Neighboring Asheboro ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Asheboro.

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

  • Published In Randleman  ...
  • Published In Ramseur  ...
    • The Bulletin (from 1994)
    • The Ramseur Bulletin (from 1989)
  • Published In Denton [Davidson County] ...
    • Davidson Record (from 19??)
    • The Denton Herald
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Denton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068316
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24293182
  • Published In Siler City [Chatham County] ...
    • Siler City Leader (from 1892)
    • The Chatham News (from 1924)
    • The Messenger (from 189?)
    • The Siler City Grit (from 1904)
  • Published In Thomasville [Davidson County] ...
  • Published In Jamestown [Guilford County] ...
    • Jamestown News (from 1978)
  • Published In Robbins [Moore County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Asheboro) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Asheboro. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7002, Longitude: -79.8148