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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rockview 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 Rockview. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Rockview. Our list contains 94 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Rockview.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rockview.  

Newspapers Neighboring Rockview ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km] of Rockview.

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

  • Published In Barnardsville  ...
    • The Junior Times (from 1897)
      • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Junior Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98058955
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41242162
    • The Times (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98058956
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41242127
  • Published In Burnsville [Yancey County] ...
  • Published In Black Mountain  ...
  • Published In Asheville  ...
    • We know of 84 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Asheville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Asheville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Rockview. This extended list includes all the papers from Asheville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Rockview
  • Published In Marshall [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Old Fort [McDowell County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Rockview) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rockview. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7854, Longitude: -82.4296       In this case, the coordinates for Rockview have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).