Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Clayton 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Clayton. In addition, the list contains another 280 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Clayton. In total, we've identified 282 papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Clayton.

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 Clayton.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Clayton ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Clayton:

• The Clayton Bud (from 1883)
  • Years of publication:  1883 to 1886
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Clayton Bud
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068258
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24157208
• The Clayton News (from 1911)
  • Years of publication:  1911 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Clayton News
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92074049
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26057377

Newspapers Neighboring Clayton ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Clayton.

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

• Published In Smithfield  ...
  • Johnston County Record (from 1931)
    • Years of publication:  1931 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnston County Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073975
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25493968
  • Johnston Courier (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 187?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Johnston Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85026806
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12604105
  • The Johnston County News (from 1928)
    • Years of publication:  1928 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnston County News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068461
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24839268
  • The Johnston Journal (from 1992)
    • Years of publication:  1992 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnston Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99061524
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41449720
  • The Smithfield Herald (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Smithfield Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073982
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13277410
  • The Smithfield Journal (from 1908)
    • Years of publication:  1908 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Smithfield Journal
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073979
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25512529
  • The Smithfield Observer (from 1920)
    • Years of publication:  1920 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Smithfield Observer
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92074025
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25685488
  • The Weekly Bud (from 1886)
    • Years of publication:  1886 to 1887
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Bud
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91068259
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24157252
  • The Weekly Herald (from 1882)
    • Years of publication:  1882 to 188?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073981
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25512597
• Published In Selma  ...
  • The Johnstonian-Sun (from 192?)
    • Years of publication:  192? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstonian-Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94058228
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30685183
  • The Johnstonian (from 1918)
    • Years of publication:  1918 to 192?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Johnstonian
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94058227
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30685105
  • The Selma Chronicle (from 1913)
    • Years of publication:  1913 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Selma Chronicle
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92074104
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26816241
  • The Selma News (from 1887)
    • Years of publication:  1887 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Selma News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073977
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25512573
• Published In Raleigh [Wake County] ...
  • We know of 278 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Raleigh. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Raleigh
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Clayton. This extended list includes all the papers from Raleigh. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Clayton.
    
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• Published In Four Oaks  ...
  • The Four Oaks News (from 1973)
    • Years of publication:  1973 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Four Oaks News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94058226
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30682490
• Published In Zebulon [Wake County] ...
  • Zebulon Record (from 1925)
    • Years of publication:  1925 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Zebulon Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92073191
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13393367