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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Spring Lake is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Spring Lake. In addition, the list contains another 66 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Spring Lake. In total, we've identified 67 papers within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Spring Lake.

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 Spring Lake.  

Newspapers Published In Spring Lake ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Spring Lake area:

  • Bragg Briefs (from 1969)

Newspapers Neighboring Spring Lake ...

The following newspapers were published within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Spring Lake.

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

  • Published In Fort Bragg  ...
    • Der Aufbruch (from 1945)
    • Der Drahtberichter (from 1945)
    • Powder Horn (from 1944)
  • Published In Fayetteville  ...
    • We know of 66 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fayetteville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Fayetteville
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Spring Lake. This extended list includes all the papers from Fayetteville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Spring Lake

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Spring Lake) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spring Lake. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.1677, Longitude: -78.9669       In this case, the coordinates for Spring Lake have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).