Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Highlands.
Our newspaper information for Highlands 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Highlands. In addition, the list contains another 20 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Highlands. In total, we've identified 27 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Highlands.
Newspapers Published In Highlands ...
We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Highlands:
- Blue Ridge Enterprise (from 1883)
- 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)
- The Highlander (from 1937)
- The Highlands Maconian (from 1930)
- The Highlands Star (from 1891)
- The Star (from 18??)
Newspapers Neighboring Highlands ...
The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Highlands.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Highlands.
- Published In Cashiers ...
- Cashiers Crossroads Chronicle (from 1984)
- Crossroads Chronicle (from 1989)
- The Cashiers Chronicle (from 1981)
- Published In Franklin [Macon County] ...
- Franklin Observer (from 1859)
- The Franklin Press And The Highlands Maconian (from 1932)
- The Franklin Press (from 1886)
- The Franklin Press (from 1968)
- The Macon Advance (from 1877)
- The Western Carolinian (from 1860)
- The Western Reporter (from 187?)
- Published In Clayton [Rabun County] ...
- The Clayton Argus (from 1894)
- The Clayton Tribune (from 18??)
- Published In Webster ...
- Published In Walhalla [Oconee County] ...
- The Oconee News (from 1901)
- Walhalla Banner (from 185?)
- The first year of publication was in 185?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Walhalla Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064671
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36494472
- Published In Sylva ...
- Jackson County Journal (from 19??)
- The Ruralite (from 1926)
- The Sylva Herald And Ruralite (from 19??)
- The Sylva Sentinel (from 1897)
- The Tuckaseige Democrat (from 1888)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Highlands) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Highlands. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.0526, Longitude: -83.1972 |