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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Chapel Hill 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 30 papers that were published in the immediate area of Chapel Hill. In addition, the list contains another 55 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Chapel Hill. In total, we've identified 85 papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Chapel Hill.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Chapel Hill.  

Newspapers Published In Chapel Hill ...

We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Chapel Hill:

Newspapers Neighboring Chapel Hill ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Chapel Hill.

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

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Chapel Hill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Chapel Hill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9131, Longitude: -79.0558