Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Murphy.
Our newspaper information for Murphy 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Murphy. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Murphy. In total, we've identified 36 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Murphy.
Newspapers Published In Murphy ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Murphy:
- Cherokee Herald (from 1873)
- Cherokee Scout (from 188?)
- Murphy Bulletin (from 1885)
- The Cherokee Scout And Clay County Progress (from 1961)
- The Cherokee Scout (from 1980)
- The Murphy Advance (from 1888)
Newspapers Neighboring Murphy ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Murphy.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Murphy.
- Published In Hayesville [Clay County] ...
- Clay County Courier (from 1902)
- Clay County Progress (from 1951)
- Clay County Progress (from 1980)
- Mountain Home Companion (from 1987)
- The Clay County News (from 1926)
- Published In Young Harris [Towns County] ...
- The Young Harris News (from 18??)
- Published In Andrews ...
- Andrews Sun (from 19??)
- The Andrews Journal (from 1959)
- The Andrews Record
- The Junaluska Journal (from 193?)
- Tri-County News (from 191?)
- Published In Blairsville [Union County] ...
- Blairsville Free Press (from 1896)
- Northeast Georgian (from 1907)
- The Blairsville Herald (from 1892)
- The Georgia Democrat (from 1937)
- The Mountaineer (from 1958)
- The North Georgia News (from 1909)
- Union County Banner (from 1903)
- Union County Citizen (from 1940)
- Published In Hiawassee [Towns County] ...
- Mountain News (from 1975)
- The Georgia Mountain News (from 1975)
- Towns County Herald (from 1928)
- Published In Morganton [Fannin County] ...
- Morganton News (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Morganton News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90052058
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21921322
- Published In McCaysville [Fannin County] ...
- The McCaysville Citizen (from 19??)
- Published In Robbinsville [Graham County] ...
- Graham County News (from 193?)
- The Independent (from 1991)
- Published In Copperhill [Polk County] ...
- Citizen-Advance (from 1973)
- Copper City Advance (from 1931)
- The Copperhill News (from 19??)
- Published In Ducktown [Polk County] ...
- The Polk County Republican (from 1914)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Murphy) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Murphy. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.0878, Longitude: -84.0342 |