Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Mortimer 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 Mortimer. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Mortimer. Our list contains 23 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Mortimer.

Newspapers Neighboring Mortimer ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Mortimer.

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

Published In Blowing Rock ...
- Sundown Times (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sundown Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072337
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926157
- The Blowing Rocket (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blowing Rocket
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068206
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23858420
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
Published In Banner Elk [Avery County] ...
- The Banner Of Avery (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner Of Avery
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064577
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38047043
Published In Lenoir ...
- Caldwell County Weekly Photo-News (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Caldwell County Weekly Photo-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064556
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37660641
- Lenoir News-Topic (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lenoir News-Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073196
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26652822
- The Hypodermic (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hypodermic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93065760
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27719817
- The Lenoir News, And The Lenoir Topic (from 1919)
  - Published during 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lenoir News, And The Lenoir Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26652795
- The Lenoir News (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lenoir News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93065759
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27719834
- The Lenoir Topic (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1877
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lenoir Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064558
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37745816
- The Lenoir Topic (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lenoir Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84024879
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11325337
- The Lenoir Weekly News (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1906
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lenoir Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064561
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37746023
- The Semi-Weekly News (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Semi-Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064559
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37745966
- The Topic (from 1877)
  - Years of publication: 1877 to 1882
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Topic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11716623
- The Weekly News (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064560
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37746002
Published In Boone [Watauga County] ...
- The Highland Journal (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highland Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064588
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38165789
- The Watauga Enterprise (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watauga Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064580
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38072151
- The Watauga Journal (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watauga Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38072060
- Watauga Democrat (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Watauga Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN82007642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8924309
  - ISSN Number: 0745-1903

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Mortimer) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mortimer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9852, Longitude: -81.7609 In this case, the coordinates for Mortimer have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).