Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kinston.
Our newspaper information for Kinston 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 13 papers that were published in the immediate area of Kinston. In addition, the list contains another 9 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Kinston. In total, we've identified 22 papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Kinston.
Newspapers Published In Kinston ...
We know of 13 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Kinston:
- American Advocate (from 1855)
- Campaign Advocate (from 1860)
- Gazette (from 187?)
- Years of publication: 187? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068470
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24811265
- Kinston Daily Free Press (from 1923)
- Kinston Journal (from 1878)
- Kinston News-Leader (from 19??)
- News Of Kinston And Lenoir County (from 1954)
- The Daily Free Press (from 1898)
- The Daily Free Press (from 1902)
- The Evening Free Press (from 1900)
- The Free Press (from 1991)
- The Lenoir County News (from 1948)
- The New Deal (from 193?)
Newspapers Neighboring Kinston ...
The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Kinston.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Kinston.
- Published In Grifton ...
- The Grifton Times (from 1953)
- The Times-Leader (from 1994)
- Published In La Grange ...
- La Grange Vidette (from 1875)
- LaGrange Messenger-Sentinel
- The LaGrange Sentinel (from 189?)
- Weekly Gazette (from 19??)
- Published In Snow Hill [Greene County] ...
- The Great Sunny South (from 18??)
- The Standard-Laconic (from 191?)
- Published In Ayden [Pitt County] ...
- Ayden Dispatch (from 1913)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Kinston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kinston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2687, Longitude: -77.5810 |