Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Blacksburg 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Blacksburg. In addition, the list contains another 29 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Blacksburg. In total, we've identified 33 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Blacksburg.

Newspapers Published In Blacksburg ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Blacksburg:

Blacksburg Times And Cherokee Report (from 1968)
- Years of publication: 1968 to 1972
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blacksburg Times And Cherokee Report
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067947
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28855182
Blacksburg Times And Cherokee Tribune (from 1972)
- Years of publication: 1972 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blacksburg Times And Cherokee Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067961
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28855173
Blacksburg Times (from 1965)
- Years of publication: 1965 to 1968
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Blacksburg Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93067930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28855184
The Blacksburg News (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1893
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Blacksburg News
- Holdings for: LCCN 2014226274
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42471147

Newspapers Neighboring Blacksburg ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Blacksburg.

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

Published In Gaffney ...
- Gaffney City Trade Review (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Gaffney City Trade Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064659
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36246725
- The Cherokee News (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cherokee News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92065485
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25540284
- The Cherokee Times (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1930
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cherokee Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063769
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13609210
- The Gaffney Ledger (from 1907)
  - Years of publication: 1907 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Gaffney Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84006765
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11036230
Published In Shelby [Cleveland County] ...
- Cleaveland Banner (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cleaveland Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073969
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25493680
- New Era (from 188?)
  - Years of publication: 188? to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Era
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073972
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25493878
- Shelby Aurora (from 1875)
  - Years of publication: 1875 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shelby Aurora
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042184
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11888854
- Shelby Banner (from 187?)
  - Published during 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shelby Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85026807
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12604377
- Shelby News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shelby News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058991
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41406307
- Shelby Review (from 189?)
  - Published during 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Shelby Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92074080
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26569435
- The Aurora-highlander (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Aurora-highlander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058988
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41406035
- The Cleveland Compass (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cleveland Compass
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058839
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39880633
- The Cleveland Historian (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cleveland Historian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94058201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29747542
- The Cleveland Press (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cleveland Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073980
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25512509
- The Cleveland Star (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cleveland Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064509
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37810169
- The Cleveland Times (from 1941)
  - Years of publication: 1941 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cleveland Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96086007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13142097
- The Highlander And Shelby Aurora (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander And Shelby Aurora
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058989
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41406105
- The Highlander And Shelby News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander And Shelby News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058992
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41406434
- The Highlander (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073967
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25486583
- The Highlander (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Highlander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058990
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41406202
- The Mountain Eagle (from 1861)
  - Years of publication: 1861 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Eagle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92073978
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25512940
- The Shelby Daily Star (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 1984
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shelby Daily Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85042185
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11888889
- The Shelby Star (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1998
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shelby Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89006365
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13294279
- The Star (from 1998)
  - Years of publication: 1998 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97064614
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38892599
Published In Kings Mountain [Cleveland County] ...
- Kings Mountain Herald (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kings Mountain Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058964
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41240829
- Kings Mountain Mirror-Herald (from 1974)
  - Years of publication: 1974 to 1979
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kings Mountain Mirror-Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058963
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41240742
- The Kings Mountain Herald (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kings Mountain Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058845
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40227001
- The Kings Mountain Mirror (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Kings Mountain Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98058962
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41037429
- The Progressive Reformer (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Progressive Reformer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91068436
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24679340

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Blacksburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blacksburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.1199, Longitude: -81.5186