Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Tarboro 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 35 papers that were published in the immediate area of Tarboro. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Tarboro. In total, we've identified 71 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Tarboro.

Newspapers Published In Tarboro ...

We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Tarboro:

Free Press (from 182?)
- The first year of publication was in 182?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93052650
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29004763
It (from 189?)
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the It
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058895
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40856134
N. Carolina Free Press (from 1832)
- Years of publication: 1832 to 1833
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the N. Carolina Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073984
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25558711
N. Carolina Free Press (from 1832)
- Years of publication: 1832 to 1833
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the N. Carolina Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95043019
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6950348
North-Carolina Free Press (from 1830)
- Years of publication: 1830 to 1832
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the North-Carolina Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95043021
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 6950306
North-Carolina Free Press (from 1827)
- Years of publication: 1827 to 1833
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the North-Carolina Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042203
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 191266909
Political Synopsis (from 1814)
- Years of publication: 1814 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Political Synopsis
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073971
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25493792
Tarboro' Mercury (from 1859)
- Years of publication: 1859 to 1861
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tarboro' Mercury
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073905
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25106447
Tarboro' Press (from 1835)
- Years of publication: 1835 to 1851
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tarboro' Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95043022
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15746759
Tarboro' Press (from 1835)
- Years of publication: 1835 to 1851
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tarboro' Press
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014218383
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 880638929
Tarboro' Press (from 1835)
- Years of publication: 1835 to 1851
- Issues available online: 198
- Scanned issues: January 8, 1848 to December 20, 1851
- Catalog of available issues online
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: Tarboro' Press
- Holdings: LCCN SN85042204
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11921578
- ISSN Number: 2373-2512
Tarborough Free Press (from 1833)
- Years of publication: 1833 to 1834
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Tarborough Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073985
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25558742
Continue List (23 more) ...
- The Carolina Banner (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Carolina Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073974
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25493989
- The Daily Southerner (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074014
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13168613
- The Daily Southerner (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058940
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42613667
- The Enquirer Southerner (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1875
  - Issues available online: 51
  - Scanned issues: January 2, 1874 to January 22, 1875
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Enquirer Southerner
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92073987
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25558952
  - ISSN Number: 2374-9911
- The Enquirer Southerner (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1875
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enquirer Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218499
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 887950640
- The Enquirer (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enquirer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026525
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10471675
- The Farmers' Advocate (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Farmers' Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073976
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25494026
- The Southerner (from 1852)
  - Years of publication: 1852 to 1867
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95043023
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32198870
- The Southerner (from 191?)
  - Published during 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058941
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42613909
- The Southerner (from 1852)
  - Years of publication: 1852 to 1867
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218588
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 890933341
- The Southerner (from 1852)
  - Years of publication: 1852 to 1867
  - Issues available online: 577
  - Scanned issues: January 3, 1852 to August 29, 1867
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Southerner
  - Holdings: LCCN SN90052434
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21680030
  - ISSN Number: 2374-8923
- The Standard (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058943
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40935599
- The Tarboro Herald (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarboro Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058893
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40855879
- The Tarboro Standard (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarboro Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058942
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40935489
- The Tarboro Sunday Call (from 1947)
  - Years of publication: 1947 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarboro Sunday Call
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058894
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40855826
- The Tarboro' Scaevola (from 1837)
  - Published during 1837
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarboro' Scaevola
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073986
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25558801
- The Tarboro' Southerner (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1873
  - Issues available online: 309
  - Scanned issues: September 5, 1867 to November 6, 1873
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Tarboro' Southerner
  - Holdings: LCCN SN84026522
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10471512
  - ISSN Number: 2372-4897
- The Tarboro' Southerner (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarboro' Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218283
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 877965611
- The Tarborough Guide (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarborough Guide
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073973
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25494071
- The Tarborough Southerner (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tarborough Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218384
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 880926314
- The Tarborough Southerner (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 19??
  - Issues available online: 90
  - Scanned issues: January 29, 1875 to December 22, 1876
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Tarborough Southerner
  - Holdings: LCCN SN85042205
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11921684
  - ISSN Number: 2373-3438
- Weekly Dispatch (from 1897)
  - The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Dispatch
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073970
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25493750
- Weekly Southerner (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Southerner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058939
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42613536

Newspapers Neighboring Tarboro ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Tarboro.

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

Published In Bethel [Pitt County] ...
- Southern Voice (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southern Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068277
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24228746
- The Bethel Post (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bethel Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058909
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40854548
Published In Rocky Mount ...
- Justice Speaks (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 199?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Justice Speaks
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90003614
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21573844
- Rocky Mount Mail (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1878
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rocky Mount Mail
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026442
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10439191
- Rocky Mount Phenix (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rocky Mount Phenix
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99061502
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41422199
- Rocky Mount Progress (from 1879)
  - Years of publication: 1879 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rocky Mount Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042173
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11886579
- Rocky Mount Telegram (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rocky Mount Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95001129
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31876877
- Rocky Mount Weekly News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rocky Mount Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064532
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37296920
- The Argonaut (from 188?)
  - The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Argonaut
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073957
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25416326
- The Evening Telegram (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening Telegram
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83008990
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9612383
- The Little Clipper (from 1885)
  - Years of publication: 1885 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Little Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93064742
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27469074
- The Phoenix (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Phoenix
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91074161
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30522806
- The Rocky Mount Herald (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rocky Mount Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014236872
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875922690
- The Rocky Mount Motor (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rocky Mount Motor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073960
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25416414
- The Rocky Mount Record
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rocky Mount Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074032
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25691215
- The Twin County Echo And The Weekly Record (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Twin County Echo And The Weekly Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074105
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26832663
- The Weekly Reporter (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014236876
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 793423838
Published In Battleboro ...
- Battleboro Advance (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1873
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Battleboro Advance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026462
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10449123
- The Battleboro Progress (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Battleboro Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068273
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24231406
Published In Robersonville [Martin County] ...
- The Weekly Herald (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064612
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13291862
Published In Scotland Neck [Halifax County] ...
- Commonwealth Progress (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to 199?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Commonwealth Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95072305
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32294238
- Halifax County This Week (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Halifax County This Week
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064528
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37265276
- Scotland Neck Commonwealth (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scotland Neck Commonwealth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073910
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13264846
- Scotland Neck News And The Commonwealth (from 1929)
  - Published during 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scotland Neck News And The Commonwealth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073909
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25107353
- The Commonwealth (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1884
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commonwealth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073906
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25107269
- The Commonwealth (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Commonwealth
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073908
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25107331
- The Democrat (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1896
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073907
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25107305
Published In Whitakers ...
- The Rattler (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rattler
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014236873
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875922388
Published In Elm City [Wilson County] ...
- The Elm City Elevator (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Elm City Elevator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074041
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25761876
Published In Enfield [Halifax County] ...
- Enfield Ledger And Planters' Friend (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Enfield Ledger And Planters' Friend
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068115
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24223110
- Enfield Progress (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Enfield Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83007484
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9424988
- Enfield Progress (from 1983)
  - Years of publication: 1983 to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Enfield Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064529
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37265432
- The Enfield Progress (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enfield Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068117
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24223215
- The Enfield Sentinel (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enfield Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84020770
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11522099
- The Enfield Times (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enfield Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84026428
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10433451
- The Progress (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1938
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26832723

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Tarboro: www.tarboro-nc.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

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- Tarboro) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tarboro. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9023, Longitude: -77.5378