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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sheffield 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 Sheffield. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sheffield. Our list contains 26 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Sheffield.

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 Sheffield.  

Newspapers Neighboring Sheffield ...

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

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

  • Published In Cool Springs [Iredell County] ...
  • Published In Mocksville  ...
  • Published In Yadkinville [Yadkin County] ...
    • Renfro Herald (from 193?)
    • The Yadkin Democrat (from 1962)
    • The Yadkin Herald (from 1952)
  • Published In Cooleemee  ...
  • Published In Statesville [Iredell County] ...
    • We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Statesville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Statesville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Sheffield. This extended list includes all the papers from Statesville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sheffield

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Sheffield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sheffield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9662, Longitude: -80.6801       In this case, the coordinates for Sheffield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).