Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Big Ridge 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 Big Ridge. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Big Ridge. Our list contains 37 papers that were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Big Ridge.

Newspapers Neighboring Big Ridge ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km] of Big Ridge.

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

Published In Cashiers ...
- Cashiers Crossroads Chronicle (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cashiers Crossroads Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84008414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10743140
- Crossroads Chronicle (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Crossroads Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058238
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31096982
- The Cashiers Chronicle (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cashiers Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074043
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25860767
Published In Highlands ...
- Blue Ridge Enterprise (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blue Ridge Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068715
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24682517
- No 4 (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the No 4
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064565
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37710434
- The Highlander, Macon County And Western North Carolina Advertiser (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 1887
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander, Macon County And Western North Carolina Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068716
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24682490
- The Highlander (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074039
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25732303
- The Highlands Maconian (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlands Maconian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31299048
- The Highlands Star (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 Highlands Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99068166
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42699158
- The Star (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064566
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37710464
Published In Webster ...
- The Herald (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068769
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24998441
Published In Sylva ...
- Jackson County Journal (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Issues available online: 242
  - Scanned issues: January 3, 1913 to December 19, 1919
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Jackson County Journal
  - Holdings: LCCN SN91068765
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24979363
- The Ruralite (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ruralite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068754
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24896751
- The Sylva Herald And Ruralite (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sylva Herald And Ruralite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26252929
- The Sylva Sentinel (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 Sylva Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99061558
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44424154
- The Tuckaseige Democrat (from 1888)
  - The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tuckaseige Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99061559
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44424203
Published In Franklin [Macon County] ...
- Franklin Observer (from 1859)
  - Years of publication: 1859 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Franklin Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26164703
- The Franklin Press And The Highlands Maconian (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 1968
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Press And The Highlands Maconian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073966
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25486561
- The Franklin Press (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26252981
- The Franklin Press (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Franklin Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13202832
- The Macon Advance (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Macon Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064630
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39193225
- The Western Carolinian (from 1860)
  - Years of publication: 1860 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western Carolinian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064629
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39193195
- The Western Reporter (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26164693
Published In Waynesville [Haywood County] ...
- The Carolina Mountaineer And Waynesville Courier (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carolina Mountaineer And Waynesville Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074082
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26569571
- The Carolina Mountaineer (from 1925)
  - Published during 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carolina Mountaineer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31114589
- The Daily News (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068780
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25003697
- The Haywood Enterprise (from 1908)
  - Published during 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Haywood Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93064780
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28359109
- The Mountaineer (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1996
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountaineer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058267
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31703731
- The Waynesville Mountaineer (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waynesville Mountaineer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074106
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26832698
- The Waynesville News (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Waynesville News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068771
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24998382
- Waynesville Courier (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Waynesville Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068770
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24998422
Published In Brevard [Transylvania County] ...
- Brevard News (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Brevard News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101553
- Sylvan Valley News (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sylvan Valley News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068053
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24015051
- The Brevard Hustler (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Brevard Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068111
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24222914
- The Brevard Leader (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 Brevard Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072328
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32849688
- The Transylvania Hustler (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Transylvania Hustler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068110
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24222982
- The Transylvania Times (from 1931)
  - Years of publication: 1931 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Transylvania Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068098
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13285957

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksonnc.org/

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Big Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2065, Longitude: -83.0899 In this case, the coordinates for Big Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).