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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Shoals 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 Shoals. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Shoals. Our list contains 18 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Shoals.

Newspapers Neighboring Shoals ...

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

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

  • Published In Pilot Mountain  ...
    • The Pilot News (from 194?)
    • The Pilot Piper (from 1968)
    • The Pilot (from 1983)
      • Years of publication:  1983 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84009842
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10515491
  • Published In Boonville [Yadkin County] ...
    • The Enterprise (from 19??)
  • Published In Yadkinville [Yadkin County] ...
    • Renfro Herald (from 193?)
    • The Yadkin Democrat (from 1962)
    • The Yadkin Herald (from 1952)
  • Published In Mount Airy  ...

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Shoals) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shoals. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2748, Longitude: -80.5118