Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 27 newspapers that have been published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Rollins. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Burke County Times (from 1917)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Burke County Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068495
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914863
Caldwell Courier (from 1971)
- Published in Hudson [Caldwell County]
- Years of publication: 1971 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Caldwell Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058827
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39359955
Marion Progress (from 1909)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Marion Progress
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068695
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24624072
Marion Record (from 18??)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Marion Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068693
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24624136
McDowell Democrat (from 1896)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1909
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the McDowell Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068694
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24624041
Mountain Mercury (from 1863)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Years of publication: 1863 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Mountain Mercury
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068188
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24611159
Southern Weekly (from 1902)
- Published in Rhodhiss [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Southern Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058931
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40938905
The Blue Ridge Blade (from 1876)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1876 to 1883
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Blue Ridge Blade
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042019
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11631033
The Burke County News (from 1899)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1899 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Burke County News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068499
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914998
The Burke Free Press (from 193?)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Burke Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058829
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39360019
The Caldwell News (from 1985)
- Published in Hudson [Caldwell County]
- Years of publication: 1985 to 1998
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Caldwell News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064557
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37660751
The Carolina Mountaineer (from 1883)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1883 to 1885
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Carolina Mountaineer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068497
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914909
The Cleveland County Journal (from 198?)
- Published in Lawndale [Cleveland County]
- Years of publication: 198? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cleveland County Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85007230
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12165515
The Enterprise (from 1922)
- Published in Valdese [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1922 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099163
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24607039
The Express (from 19??)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Express
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95072315
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32661378
The Farmer's Friend (from 1897)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1897 to 1899
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Farmer's Friend
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099172
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24606191
The Independent Press (from 186?)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 186? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Independent Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068500
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914877
The Independent (from 1904)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Independent
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058828
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39360029
The Lamp Post (from 188?)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lamp Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068186
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24611182
The McDowell News (from 1923)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Years of publication: 1923 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The McDowell News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95072284
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31906140
The Messenger (from 1896)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Messenger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068692
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24624099
The Morganton Herald (from 1889)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1889 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Morganton Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91099173
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24483216
The Morganton Star (from 1885)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1885 to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Morganton Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068498
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914944
The Mountaineer (from 18??)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 1883
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountaineer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068501
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24914896
The News-Herald (from 1901)
- Published in Morganton [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1901 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The News-Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84001806
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11378014
The Valdese News (from 1938)
- Published in Valdese [Burke County]
- Years of publication: 1938 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Valdese News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90068365
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21769169
The Western Enterprise (from 1862)
- Published in Marion [McDowell County]
- Published during 1862
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Western Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068187
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24611136

Footnotes ...

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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- Rollins) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rollins. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.6596, Longitude: -81.7829 In this case, the coordinates for Rollins have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).