Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sweetwater. Our list contains 17 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Sweetwater.

Newspapers Neighboring Sweetwater ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Sweetwater.

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

Published In Banner Elk [Avery County] ...
- The Banner Of Avery (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to 1992
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Banner Of Avery
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064577
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38047043
Published In Boone ...
- The Highland Journal (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highland Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064588
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38165789
- The Watauga Enterprise (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watauga Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064580
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38072151
- The Watauga Journal (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watauga Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38072060
- Watauga Democrat (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Watauga Democrat
  - Holdings: LCCN SN82007642
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8924309
  - ISSN Number: 0745-1903
Published In Mountain City [Johnson County] ...
- Johnson County Bulletin (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069756
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38795627
- Johnson County News-Bulletin (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County News-Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069757
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38797721
- Johnson County News (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069755
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38794215
- Tennessee Tomahawk (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Tennessee Tomahawk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069758
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38784066
- The Tomahawk (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tomahawk
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058352
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19257431
Published In Blowing Rock [Caldwell County] ...
- Sundown Times (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sundown Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072337
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926157
- The Blowing Rocket (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blowing Rocket
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068206
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23858420
Published In Newland [Avery County] ...
- Avery County News (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086005
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34837615
- Avery Journal (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072336
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926137
- Avery Scenic Press (from 194?)
  - Years of publication: 194? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Avery Scenic Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072335
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926063
- The Avery Herald (from 193?)
  - Years of publication: 193? to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avery Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072334
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33926042
- The Avery Post (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avery Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058905
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40854518

Footnotes ...

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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- Sweetwater) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sweetwater. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2926, Longitude: -81.8198 In this case, the coordinates for Sweetwater have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).