Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Roper.
Our newspaper information for Roper 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 Roper. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Roper. Our list contains 62 papers that were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Roper.
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 Roper.
Newspapers Neighboring Roper ...
The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km] of Roper.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Roper.
- Published In Plymouth ...
- Roanoke Cresset (from 1858)
- The Old Flag (from 1865)
- The Plymouth Banner (from 1856)
- The Plymouth News (from 1849)
- The Roanoke Beacon And The Washington County News (from 1929)
- The Roanoke Beacon (from 1889)
- The Roanoke Beacon (from 1959)
- The Washington County Times (from 1908)
- Published In Edenton [Chowan County] ...
- We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Edenton. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Edenton
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Roper. This extended list includes all the papers from Edenton. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Roper
- Published In Windsor [Bertie County] ...
- Bertie County Ledger (from 1929)
- Bertie Ledger-Advance (from 1930)
- Ledger-Advance (from 1926)
- The Albemarle Times (from 1874)
- The Orient (from 1896)
- 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 Orient
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073958
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25416435
- The Windsor Herald, And Bertie County Register (from 183?)
- The Windsor Ledger (from 1928)
- Windsor Ledger (from 1889)
- Windsor Public Ledger (from 1886)
- Published In Columbia [Tyrrell County] ...
- The Eagle (from 1943)
- The East Carolina Reminder (from 1982)
- The Tyrrell County Herald (from 1928)
- The Tyrrell County Tribune (from 1939)
- The Tyrrell Times (from 1944)
- The Tyrrell Tribune (from 1940)
- Tyrrell County Progress (from 1928)
- Published In Hertford [Perquimans County] ...
- Eastern Courier (from 1895)
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Eastern Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068089
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24154298
- Hertford Herald (from 191?)
- Perquiman's Record (from 1890)
- The Hertford News (from 1925)
- The Perquimans Weekly (from 1934)
- Published In Belhaven [Beaufort County] ...
- Beaufort-Hyde News Incorporating The Coastal Observer (from 1990)
- Beaufort-Hyde News (from 1966)
- Belhaven Journal (from 191?)
- The Belhaven Times And The Hyde County Record (from 1933)
- The Belhaven Times (from 192?)
- Published In Pinetown [Beaufort County] ...
- The Pine Town Record And Beaufort County Mirror (from 1910)
- Published In Williamston [Martin County] ...
- Democratic Banner (from 1856)
- The Enterprise (from 1899)
- The Martin County Times (from 1882)
- Williamston Expositor (from 1866)
- Williamston Mercury (from 1859)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
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The official website for Washington County: www.washingtoncountygov.com/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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- Roper) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roper. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.8786, Longitude: -76.6171 In this case, the coordinates for Roper have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |