Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Boone.
Our newspaper information for Boone 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Boone. In addition, the list contains another 12 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Boone. In total, we've identified 16 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Boone.
Newspapers Published In Boone ...
We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Boone:
- The Highland Journal (from 1984)
- The Watauga Enterprise (from 1888)
- The Watauga Journal (from 1887)
- Watauga Democrat (from 1888)
Newspapers Neighboring Boone ...
The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Boone.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Boone.
- Published In Blowing Rock [Caldwell County] ...
- Sundown Times (from 1978)
- The Blowing Rocket (from 1932)
- Published In Banner Elk [Avery County] ...
- The Banner Of Avery (from 1991)
- Published In Newland [Avery County] ...
- Avery County News (from 1951)
- Avery Journal (from 1959)
- Avery Scenic Press (from 194?)
- The Avery Herald (from 193?)
- The Avery Post (from 1954)
- Published In West Jefferson [Ashe County] ...
- Ashe County Journal (from 1929)
- The Jefferson Times (from 1978)
- The Little Wonder Weekly (from 19??)
- The Skyland Post (from 193?)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Boone) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Boone. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2169, Longitude: -81.6794 |