Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Ledger is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Ledger. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Ledger. Our list contains 23 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Ledger.

Newspapers Neighboring Ledger ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Ledger.

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

Published In Bakersville ...
- Mitchell County Banner (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell County Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058274
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799638
- Mitchell Ledger (from 1971)
  - Published during 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mitchell Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072347
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826691
- Roan Mountain Republican (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1880
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Roan Mountain Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068114
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24223283
- The Mountain Voice (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11387397
- The Western North Carolina Democrat (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Western North Carolina Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068113
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24222891
Published In Spruce Pine ...
- The Mitchell Journal (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mitchell Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072348
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34827313
- The Spruce Pine News (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Spruce Pine News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072332
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926188
- Tri-County News-Journal (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tri-County News-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072351
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826846
- Tri-County News-Mitchell Journal (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tri-County News-Mitchell Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072350
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34826802
Published In Burnsville [Yancey County] ...
- American Vim (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Vim
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058269
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31800214
- Black Mountain Eagle (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Black Mountain Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058271
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799555
- Edwards Broadcaster (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Edwards Broadcaster
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058275
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799658
- The Burnsville Eagle (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Burnsville Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058273
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799604
- The Eagle (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058272
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31799583
- The Mountain Log (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Log
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058268
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31807902
- The Yancey Journal (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1994
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Yancey Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072283
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32046708
- The Yancey Record (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Yancey Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072281
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32046737
- Yancey County Common Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1994
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Yancey County Common Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072282
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31955863
Published In Newland [Avery County] ...
- Avery County News (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34837615
- Avery Journal (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072336
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926137
- Avery Scenic Press (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery Scenic Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072335
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926063
- The Avery Herald (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avery Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926042
- The Avery Post (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avery Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058905
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40854518

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ledger) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ledger. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9643, Longitude: -82.1296 In this case, the coordinates for Ledger have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).