Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jacksonville 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 10 papers that were published in the immediate area of Jacksonville. In addition, the list contains another 7 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Jacksonville. In total, we've identified 17 papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Jacksonville.

Newspapers Published In Jacksonville ...

We know of 10 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Jacksonville:

Daily News (from 1954)
- Years of publication: 1954 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Daily News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84002327
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11269474
Jacksonville Daily News (from 195?)
- Years of publication: 195? to 1954
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Jacksonville Daily News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94058202
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30050468
Onslow Messenger (from 190?)
- Years of publication: 190? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Onslow Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074017
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25660748
Spectrum (from 1984)
- Years of publication: 1984 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Spectrum
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84007724
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10632917
The Jacksonville Daily News And Views (from 1952)
- Years of publication: 1952 to 195?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jacksonville Daily News And Views
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074062
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101766
The Jacksonville Enterprise
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jacksonville Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074018
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25660873
The Jacksonville Record (from 194?)
- Years of publication: 194? to 1947
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jacksonville Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074059
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101700
The News And Views (from 1946)
- Years of publication: 1946 to 1952
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News And Views
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074061
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101751
The Onslow County News And Views (from 193?)
- Years of publication: 193? to 1946
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Onslow County News And Views
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074060
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101729
The Onslow County Record (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 194?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Onslow County Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92074058
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26101676

Newspapers Neighboring Jacksonville ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Jacksonville.

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

Published In Swansboro ...
- The White Oak Scene (from 1963)
  - Years of publication: 1963 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The White Oak Scene
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074078
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26471955
- Tideland News (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tideland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072314
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32661240
Published In Trenton [Jones County] ...
- Jones Journal (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jones Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072323
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32849798
- The Jones County Journal (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jones County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072324
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32849842
- The Jones County News (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jones County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058930
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40936431
- The Jones Post (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Jones Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064568
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37950334
- The N.C. Home Journal (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1898
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The N.C. Home Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058817
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12354714

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 from Point A (ie- Jacksonville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jacksonville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7609, Longitude: -77.4154