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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sleepy Creek 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 Sleepy Creek. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sleepy Creek. Our list contains 68 papers that were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Sleepy Creek.

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 Sleepy Creek.  

Newspapers Neighboring Sleepy Creek ...

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

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

  • Published In Goldsboro  ...
    • We know of 60 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Goldsboro. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Goldsboro
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Sleepy Creek. This extended list includes all the papers from Goldsboro. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sleepy Creek
  • Published In La Grange [Lenoir County] ...
  • Published In Faison [Duplin County] ...
  • Published In Princeton [Johnston 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- Sleepy Creek) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sleepy Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2585, Longitude: -77.9705       In this case, the coordinates for Sleepy Creek have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).