Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 36 newspapers that have been published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Windy Gap. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Carter's Weekly (from 1920)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1920 to 1923
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Carter's Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92072930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194097
Good News (from 1917)
- Published in Boomer [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Good News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068503
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24949064
Jonesville Enterprise (from 1858)
- Published in Jonesville [Yadkin County]
- The first year of publication was in 1858, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Jonesville Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073022
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25680453
Law's Lash (from 1910)
- Published in Moravian Falls [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1910 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Law's Lash
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064563
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37710261
Newsworld (from 19??)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newsworld
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073213
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27004385
North Wilkesboro News (from 1891)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the North Wilkesboro News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92072941
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25258019
Pearson's Paper (from 1923)
- Published in Boomer [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1923 to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pearson's Paper
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068505
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24949115
Renfro Herald (from 193?)
- Published in Yadkinville [Yadkin County]
- Years of publication: 193? to 1952
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Renfro Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058824
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39328049
The Alexander County Journal (from 1886)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alexander County Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073145
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26223051
The Chronicle (from 188?)
- Published in Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073178
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26471062
The Elkin Times (from 189?)
- Published in Elkin [Surry County]
- 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 Elkin Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93065739
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27377038
The Elkin Tribune (from 191?)
- Published in Elkin [Surry County]
- Years of publication: 191? to 1969
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Elkin Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93065738
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27377051
The Enterprise (from 19??)
- Published in Boonville [Yadkin County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 199?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064549
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13188601
The Fool-Killer (from 1919)
- Published in Boomer [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1919 to 1922
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Fool-Killer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91068504
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24949080
The Hustler (from 189?)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 1905
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Hustler
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92072937
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25193821
The Index (from 1879)
- Published in Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1879 to 1881
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042233
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11965368
The Journal-Patriot (from 1932)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1932 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Journal-Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042127
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11801152
The Journal (from 1897)
- Published in Elkin [Surry County]
- 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 Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014236857
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875197308
The Lash (from 1914)
- Published in Moravian Falls [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1914 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lash
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064564
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37710332
The Mirror (from 1890)
- Published in Elkin [Surry County]
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mirror
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014236858
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 875197226
The Mountain Breeze (from 1887)
- Published in Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Breeze
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073169
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26515477
The Mountain Scout (from 1902)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- Years of publication: 1902 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mountain Scout
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073134
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26183734
The North Wilkesboro Hustler (from 190?)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 190? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The North Wilkesboro Hustler
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92072938
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194036
The Taylorsville Index (from 1890)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Taylorsville Index
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073144
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26223033
The Taylorsville News (from 1895)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Taylorsville News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98058899
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40855558
The Taylorsville Times And Mountain Scout (from 19??)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1933
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Taylorsville Times And Mountain Scout
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064599
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38452749
The Taylorsville Times (from 1933)
- Published in Taylorsville [Alexander County]
- Years of publication: 1933 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Taylorsville Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064600
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38452787
The Tribune (from 1969)
- Published in Elkin [Surry County]
- Years of publication: 1969 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96086017
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35595703
The Wilkes Journal (from 1924)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1932
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wilkes Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92072931
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25194130
The Wilkes Journal (from 1917)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1919
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wilkes Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92073204
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26865211
The Wilkes Record (from 1964)
- Published in North Wilkesboro [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1964 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Wilkes Record
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93065777
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27762330
The Yadkin Democrat (from 1962)
- Published in Yadkinville [Yadkin County]
- Years of publication: 1962 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Yadkin Democrat
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064634
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39231919
The Yadkin Enterprise (from 1966)
- Published in Jonesville [Yadkin County]
- Years of publication: 1966 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Yadkin Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97064548
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37589450
The Yadkin Herald (from 1952)
- Published in Yadkinville [Yadkin County]
- Years of publication: 1952 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Yadkin Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN99061529
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41449768
The Yellow-Jacket (from 1895)
- Published in Moravian Falls [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1953
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Yellow-Jacket
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94088963
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33145077
The Yellow-Jacket (from 1895)
- Published in Moravian Falls [Wilkes County]
- Years of publication: 1895 to 1953
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Yellow-Jacket
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85038642
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12862846

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Windy Gap) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Windy Gap. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.1185, Longitude: -80.9895 In this case, the coordinates for Windy Gap have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).