The Charlotte Observer Josephus Daniels , the principal shaper of the RaleighNews & Observer There have beennewspapers inNorth Carolina since theNorth-Carolina Gazette Province of North Carolina in 1751. As of January 2020, there were approximately 260 newspapers in publication in North Carolina. While printed newspaper circulation has declined in the last 10 years, the total paid print circulation of newspapers in North Carolina is over 4 million. The newspapers with the largest paid circulation areTheCharlotte Observer andThe News & Observer [ 1]
Oldest newspaper in North Carolina Wilmington Star News historic markerThere were approximately 260 North Carolina newspapers in publication at the beginning of 2020.[ 2] The Fayetteville Observer TheStar-News of Wilmington (established in 1867) is the oldest continuously running newspaper. Many of the newspapers in North Carolina have common parent companies, includingAdams Publishing Group ,Boone Newspapers , Champion Media, Community News Holdings, Inc. (CNHI ),Gannett ,Lee Enterprises , andMcClatchy . Many of the newspapers are also members of the North Carolina Publishing Association. Print frequency varies from daily to monthly. Most newspapers use Facebook and Twitter for distribution of content. Most college and universities in North Carolina have student newspapers. There is one Chinese (The China Press Weekly ) and three Spanish language newspapers,La Conexión being the oldest in North Carolina.[ 3] [ 4]
FormerAsheville Citizen Times building There are 45 North Carolina newspapers that are published in print editions at least five days a week, as of the beginning of 2019.
Current daily newspapers in North Carolina Title City County Year established Current Print Frequency Parent Company or Publisher References Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville Buncombe 1870 Daily USA Today Co. [ FB 1] [ 3] [ 5] Charlotte Observer Charlotte Mecklenburg 1886 Daily McClatchy [ 3] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] Courier-Tribune, The Asheboro Randolph 1876 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 9] [ 10] [ 3] Daily Courier, The Forest City Rutherford 1969 Daily (Tue. thru Sat.) Paxton Media Group, Ron Paris [ 11] [ 12] [ FB 2] Daily Dispatch, The Henderson Vance 1914 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 13] [ 14] Daily Herald, The Roanoke Rapids Halifax 1914 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 15] [ 3] Daily Record, The Dunn Harnett 1950 In print Tuesdays & Fridays; online daily Record Publishing Company [ 16] Daily Reflector, The Greenville Pitt 1882 Daily Adams Publishing Group [ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] Dispatch, The Lexington Davidson 1902 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 9] Daily Advance, The Elizabeth City Pasquotank /Camden 1911 Daily Adams Publishing Group [ 21] [ 17] [ 20] [ 22] The Daily News Jacksonville Onslow 1953 Daily USA Today Co. [ 9] [ 23] [ 5] [ note 1] Fayetteville Observer, The Fayetteville Cumberland 1816 Daily USA Today Co. [ 3] [ 9] [ 4] Free Press, The [ note 2] Kinston Lenoir 1882 Daily (except Sat.) Paxton Media Group [ 2] [ 9] [ 5] [ 24] Gaston Gazette, The Gastonia Gaston 1880 Daily USA Today Co. [ 9] Goldsboro News-Argus, The Goldsboro Wayne 1885 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 25] [ 26] Herald-Sun, The [ note 3] Durham Durham , Wake1853 Daily McClatchy [ 8] [ 3] Hickory Daily Record Hickory Catawba/ Burke/ Caldwell 1915 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 27] [ 28] High Country Press Boone Watauga 2005 Daily Ken Ketchie [ 29] High Point Enterprise High Point Guilford/ Davidson/ Randolph/ Forsyth 1885 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 3] [ 30] Laurinburg Exchange, The Laurinburg Scotland 1882 Daily Champion Media [ 31] McDowell News, The Marion McDowell 1923 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 27] [ 32] [ 33] Mecklenburg Times, The Charlotte Mecklenburg 1923 Daily BridgeTower Media [ 3] [ 34] Mount Airy News, The Mount Airy Surry 1880 Daily (except Sat.) Adams Publishing Group [ 31] [ 35] [ 20] News & Observer, The [ note 4] Raleigh Wake / Durham1865 Daily McClatchy [ 7] [ 8] [ 36] [ 3] [ 37] News & Record [ note 5] Greensboro Guilford 1890 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 27] [ 3] [ 38] News Herald, The Morganton Burke 1899 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 27] [ 39] News-Topic [ note 6] Lenoir Caldwell 1875 Daily (Tue. thru Fri., Sun.) Paxton Media Group [ 40] Observer-News-Enterprise, The Newton Catawba 1955 Daily Horizon Publications [ 3] Richmond County Daily Journal [ note 7] Rockingham Richmond 1931 Daily Champion Media [ 31] [ 41] Robesonian, The Lumberton Robeson 1870 Daily Champion Media [ 31] Rocky Mount Telegram Rocky Mount Edgecombe / Nash1995 Daily Adams Publishing Group [ 3] [ 20] Salisbury Post Salisbury Rowan 1905 Daily(except Mon., Sat.; no print edition on Wed., Fri.) Boone Newspapers [ 3] Sampson Independent, The Clinton Sampson 1924 Daily Champion Media[ note 8] [ 42] [ 31] Sanford Herald, The Sanford Lee 1930 Daily (Tue. thru Sat.) Paxton Media Group [ 43] Star, The [ note 9] Shelby Cleveland 1894 Daily USA Today Co.[ note 10] [ 9] [ 3] [ 45] Star-News, The Wilmington New Hanover 1867 Daily USA Today Co. [ 9] [ 3] [ 4] Statesville Record & Landmark Statesville Iredell 1874 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 27] [ 3] Sun Journal New Bern Craven 1876 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 9] Times-News Hendersonville Henderson 1881 Daily USA Today Co. [ 9] [ 46] Times-News, The Burlington Alamance / Guilford1887 Daily Paxton Media Group [ 9] [ 3] Tryon Daily Bulletin Tryon Polk 1928 Daily Boone Newspapers [ 3] [ 47] Washington Daily News Washington Beaufort 1909 Daily Boone Newspapers [ 48] [ 49] Wilson Times, The Wilson Wilson 1896 Daily (except Sun.) Restoration Newsmedia [ 3] [ 50] [ 2] Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem Forsyth 1897 Daily Lee Enterprises [ 3] [ 27]
TheDaily Tar Heel office There are 24 North Carolina college newspapers that are published during the academic year.
Current North Carolina college newspapers Title City County Year established Current Print Frequency College References A & T Register Greensboro Guilford 1894 North Carolina A&T University [ 51] Appalachian, The Boone Watauga 1934 Weekly Appalachian State University [ 52] Bennett Banner, The Greensboro Guilford 193? Semi-Monthly Bennett College for Women [ 2] Black Ink: Black Student Movement Chapel Hill Orange 1969 Varies University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Black Student Movement)[ 2] Blue Banner, The Asheville Buncombe 1984 Weekly University of North Carolina at Asheville [ 2] Campbell Times, The (Creek Pebbles)Buies Creek Harnett 1926 Weekly Campbell University [ 2] [ 53] Campus Echo Durham Wake 1927 North Carolina Central University [ 54] Chronicle, The Durham Durham 1905 Mon. thru Fri. Duke University [ 2] [ 55] Clarion, The Brevard Transylvania Brevard College [ 56] Collegiate, The Wilson Wilson 1927 Weekly Barton College [ 2] Daily Tar Heel, The Chapel Hill Chatham/ Durham/ Orange 1893 Daily University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , DTH Media Corporation[ 57] Davidsonian, The Davidson Mecklenburg 1914 Weekly Davidson College [ 2] East Carolinian, The Greenville Pitt 1925 Tue., Thurs. East Carolina University [ 58] Guilfordian, The Greensboro Guilford 1914 Weekly Guilford College [ 2] News Argus, The Winston-Salem Forsyth 1962 Winston-Salem State University [ 59] Niner Times, The Charlotte Mecklenburg 1946 University of North Carolina at Charlotte [ FB 3] Old Gold & Black Winston-Salem Forsyth 1916 Weekly (Thurs.) Wake Forest University [ 60] Pen, The Raleigh Wake St. Augustine's University [ 61] Pendulum, The Elon Alamance Elon University [ 56] Seahawk, The Wilmington New Hanover 1948 Weekly University of North Carolina at Wilmington [ 2] Technician Raleigh Wake 1920 Weekly (Thurs.) North Carolina State University [ 62] Voice, The Fayetteville Cumberland 1946 Fayetteville State University [ 63] WCC Campus Voice, The Goldsboro Wayne 1988 Unknown Wayne Community College [ 2]
Special interest newspapers [ edit ] Currently, there are 15 special interest newspapers in North Carolina covering religious, Native American, African-American, LGBT, and military perspectives on the news.
Current special interest newspapers in North Carolina Title Interest area City County Year established Current Print Frequency Parent Company or Publisher References Biblical Recorder Baptist Raleigh Wake/ Durham 1833 bi-weekly Baptist State Convention of North Carolina [ 64] Carolina Indian Voice, The Native-Americans Pembroke Robeson 1973 Weekly Lumbee Pub. Co. [ 2] Carolina Peacemaker African-Americans Greensboro Guilford 1967 unknown Carolina Newspapers [ 2] Catholic News Herald Catholics Charlotte Mecklenburg 1991 Bi-weekly (Fri.) Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte [ 65] Charlotte Jewish News Jewish Charlotte Mecklenburg 1979 Unknown Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte, The [ 66] Charlotte Post, The African-Americans Charlotte Mecklenburg 1878 Weekly The Charlotte Post Publishing Company [ 67] [ 68] Cherokee One Feather Native Americans Cherokee Swain 1968 Weekly Tribal Council of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians [ 2] Fayetteville Press, The Afro-American Fayetteville Cumberland 1989 Monthly J.J. Jones [ 2] [ 69] Globe, The U.S. Military Camp Lejeune Onslow 1944 Weekly Consolidated Public Affairs Office [ 2] Q-Notes LGBT Charlotte Mecklenburg 1986 Monthly QCQ [ 2] Scope, The U.S. Military Goldsboro Wayne 19?? Weekly Seymour Johnson AFB [ 2] Triangle Tribune, The African-American Durham Durham 1998 Weekly The Charlotte Post Publishing Company [ 2] Wilmington Journal African-Americans Wilmington New Hanover 1996 Weekly Wilmington Journal Co. [ 2] [ 70] Windsock, The Military Cherry Point Craven 1948 Weekly Air FMFLant, and 2nd M.A.W. [ 2] Winston-Salem Chronicle African-Americans Winston-Salem Forsyth 1974 Weekly, Thurs. The Winston-Salem Chronicle Publishing Co. [ 2] [ 71] [ 72]
Foreign language newspapers [ edit ] Currently, there are seven North Carolina newspapers published in languages other than English.
Current foreign language newspapers in North Carolina Title Language City County Year established Current Print Frequency Parent Company or Publisher References Qiao bao zhou mo Chinese Raleigh Wake 2013 Weekly [ 2] Enlace Latino NC website )Spanish Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh Mecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth, Wake 2002 digital Acento Latino Spanish Fayetteville Cumberland 1999 Fayetteville Publishing Company [ 73] La Conexión [ note 11] Spanish Raleigh Wake/ Durham 1995 Weekly Velasquez Communications Corporation [ 74] Greensboro Latino Spanish Greensboro Guilford 2021 Benbassat Digital Consultants [ 75] Qué Pasa Spanish Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh Mecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth, Wake 2002 Qué Pasa Media Network [ 76] [ 77] [ 72] Progreso Hispano News [ 78]
Currently, there are 174 North Carolina newspapers not covered by the above categories, including weekly and monthly print publication frequencies.
Other current newspapers in North Carolina Title City County Year established Current Print Frequency Parent Company or Publisher References Asheville Daily Planet Asheville Buncombe 2004 Bi-weekly Star Fleet Communications, LLC [ 79] AC Phoenix, The Winston-Salem Forsyth 1982 Monthly unknown [ 2] [ FB 4] Alamance News, The Graham Alamance 1875 Weekly News, Inc. [ FB 5] [ 2] Alleghany News, The [ note 12] Sparta Alleghany 1889 Weekly Alleghany Holdings, LLC [ 80] [ 81] [ 3] [ FB 6] Anson Record, The Wadesboro Anson 1881 Weekly Champion Media [ FB 7] [ 31] [ 3] Archdale Trinity News, The Archdale Randolph 1978 Weekly Melinda Lamb [ FB 8] [ 2] Ashe Post & Times [ note 13] West Jefferson Ashe 1925 Semi-Weekly (Tues., Fri) Adams Publishing Group [ FB 9] [ 82] [ 31] [ 20] Asheville Advocate Asheville Buncombe 1987 Bi-Weekly C & A Enterprises [ 2] Asheville Tribune Asheville Buncombe [ 83] Avery Journal-Times Newland Avery 1959 Weekly Adams Publishing Group [ 20] [ 84] Banner News Belmont Gaston 1995 Weekly Republic Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Belmont Banner, The Belmont Gaston 19?? Weekly B. Arp Lowrance [ 2] Bertie Ledger-Advance Windsor Bertie 1930 Weekly Adams Publishing Group , Parker Bros.[ 2] [ 85] Bessemer City Record Kings Mountain, Bessemer City Cleveland, Gaston 1989 Weekly Republic Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Biltmore Beacon Asheville Buncombe weekly Mountaineer Publishing Company [ 86] Black Mountain News Black Mountain Buncombe 1945 Weekly Thomas Claybaugh [ 87] [ 3] Bladen Journal, The Elizabethtown Bladen 1898 bi-weekly Champion Media [ 31] Blowing Rocket, The Blowing Rock Watauga/ Caldwell 1932 Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [ 88] [ 20] Blue Ridge Sun, The Sparta Alleghany 1979 Weekly Milly B. Richardson, Kathy Wagner [ 2] Brunswick Beacon Shallotte Brunswick 1962 Weekly Landmark Media Enterprises [ 89] Bulletin, The Ramseur Randolph 1994 Weekly Randolph Pub. Co. [ 2] Butner-Creedmoor News, The Creedmoor Granville 1965 Weekly Restoration Newsmedia [ 2] Caldwell Informer Granite Falls Caldwell 198? Weekly David C. Hollar [ 2] Carolina Journal Raleigh Wake 1991 Monthly John Locke Foundation [ 90] Carolinian, The Raleigh Wake 1920 or 1940 Semi-Weekly Unknown [ 2] Carteret County News-Times Morehead City Carteret M,W,Su Walter Phillips and Lockwood Phillips [ 91] Cary News, The Cary Wake 196? Semi-Weekly Sample Pub. Co. [ 2] Caswell Citizen, The Yanceyville Caswell 198? Weekly CHN Communications Corp. [ 2] Caswell Messenger, The Yanceyville Caswell before 1945 weekly Womack Publishing Company [ 92] [ 3] Chapel Hill News, The Chapel Hill Orange 1992 Semi-Weekly Robert W. Parks [ 2] Charlotte Weekly Uptown, The Charlotte Mecklenburg 19?? Weekly Weekly Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Chatham Journal Siler City Chatham 1996 [ 93] Chatham News, The Siler City Chatham 1924 Weekly North State Media [ 94] [ 95] Chatham Record, The Pittsboro Chatham 1878 weekly North State Media [ 94] [ 95] Cherokee Scout Murphy Cherokee 1889 Weekly (Wed.) Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 97] [ 98] Chowan Herald, The Edenton Chowan 1934 Weekly Adams Publishing Group [ 2] [ 85] Chronicle Chronicle, The Chronicle Catawba 2025 Monthly Clay County Progress Hayesville Clay 1951 Weekly, Thurs. Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 99] Cleveland County Journal, The Lawndale Cleveland 198? Weekly Steve Howard Martin [ 2] Cleveland Times, The Shelby Cleveland 1941 Weekly Cleveland Times Co. [ 2] Coastland Times, The Manteo Dare 1973 Tue, Thurs., Sun. Times Print. Co. [ 2] County News, The Statesville Iredell 1997 Weekly M. McCullough [ 2] Courier-Times, The Roxboro Person 1943 Weekly Roxboro Newsmedia [ 2] Creative Loafing Charlotte Mecklenburg 1987 Weekly unknown [ 2] Crossroads Chronicle Cashiers Jackson CNHI [ 96] [ 3] [ 100] Dispatch Raleigh Wake 1991 Weekly Carolinian Pub. Co. [ 2] Danbury Reporter, The Danbury Stokes 189? Weekly unknown [ 2] Davie County Enterprise-Record, The Mocksville Davie 1899 Weekly Boone Newspapers [ 101] Denton Orator, The Denton Davidson 1995 Weekly unknown [ 102] Duplin Journal Wallace Duplin County 2023 Weekly North State Journal Duplin Times Progress Sentinel Kenansville Duplin 1963 Weekly Adams Publishing Group , Duplin Pub. Co.[ 2] [ 85] Eagle, The Cherryville Gaston 190? Weekly Eagle Pub. Co. [ 2] East Carolina Reminder, The Columbia Tyrrell 1982 Weekly Columbia Print. Co. [ 2] Eden Daily News Eden Rockingham 2002 Bi-weekly Berkshire Hathaway [ 103] Enquirer-Journal, The Monroe Union 1975 Semi-Weekly (Tue, Thurs., Sat.) Enquirer Pub. Co. [ 2] [ FB 10] Enterprise, The Spring Hope Nash 2018 Weekly Unknown [ 2] Farmville Enterprise, The Farmville Pitt 1910 Weekly Adams Publishing Group , A.C. Monk[ 2] [ 85] Four Oaks News, The Four Oaks Johnston 1973 Weekly Hockaday Print. Co. [ 2] Franklin Press, The Franklin Macon 1886 Weekly Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 104] Franklin Times, The Louisburg Franklin 1870 Weekly James A. Thomas [ 2] Fuquay-Varina Independent Fuquay-Varina Wake 1994 Weekly Kirkland Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Gates County Index Gatesville Gates 193? Weekly Parker Bros. [ 2] Graham Star, The Robbinsville Graham 1855 Weekly Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 105] [ 3] [ 106] Greensboro Patriot, The Greensboro Guilford 200? Weekly Patriot Pub. Co. [ 2] Grey Area News Zebulon Wake,Eastern North Carolina 2011 Frank Whatley [ 107] Hatteras Monitor FriscoMessenger, Dare 1986 Monthly Richard Jones [ 2] Havelock News Havelock Craven Weekly GateHouse Media [ 9] [ 108] Havelock Progress, The Havelock Craven 19?? Weekly Havelock Progress Pub. Co. [ 2] Havelock Times, The Havelock Craven 1995 Weekly Carteret Pub. Co. [ 2] Highlander, The Highlands Macon/ Jackson 1958 Weekly Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] Independent, The Robbinsville Graham 1991 Weekly G. Russell Wiggins [ 2] Independent Tribune [ note 14] Concord Cabarrus 1883 3 days a week Berkshire Hathaway [ 109] Indy Week Durham Durham/ Wake 1983 Weekly ZM INDY, Inc. [ 110] [ 111] Island Free Press Hatteras ,Ocracoke Dare, Hyde 2007 Donna Barnett [ 112] Island Gazette Carolina Beach New Hanover 1978 Weekly Seaside Press Co. [ 2] Jamestown News Jamestown Guilford 1978 Weekly Womack Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Johnstonian-Sun, The Selma Johnston 192? Weekly Sun Pub. Co. [ 2] Jones Post, The Trenton Jones 197? Weekly Ashley B. Futrell, Jr. [ 2] Kannapolis Citizen Kannapolis Cabarrus/ Rowan 2003 (ceased print publication by 2010) Facebook only Salisbury Post [ 113] Kernersville News Kernersville Forsyth 19?? Weekly Fred P. Carter [ 2] Kenly News Kenly Johnston 1973 Weekly Lawrence Newspapers, Inc. [ 2] Kings Mountain Herald Kings Mountain Cleveland 1979 Weekly General Pub. Co. [ 2] Knightdale Times Zebulon Wake 1999 Weekly Gold Leaf Pub., Inc. [ 2] Lake Gaston Gazette-Observer Littleton Warren 1955 Weekly (Wed.) Womack Publishing Company [ 92] [ 3] [ 114] Lake Norman Times Denver Lincoln 1993 Weekly Womack Pub. Co. [ 2] Leader, The Research Triangle Park Orange 1979 Weekly Capitol Publications [ 2] Liberty News, The Liberty Randolph 1950 Weekly L.T. James [ 2] Lincoln Times-News [ note 15] Lincolnton Lincoln 1873 Semi-Weekly (Mon., Wed., Fri.) [ 3] [ 115] Littleton Observer, The Littleton Warren 1955 Weekly Ruth Mincher [ 2] M' Voice, The Greenville Pitt 1987 Weekly Jim Rouse & Sons [ 2] Macon County News Franklin Macon 1980s Gooder [ 116] [ 117] Martin County Enterprise & Weekly Herald Williamston Martin 2012 Semi-Weekly (Tue., Fri.) Adams Publishing Group , Cooke Communications[ 3] [ 85] Mebane Enterprise Mebane Alamance/ Orange 1908 Womack Publishing Company [ 92] Mecklenburg Gazette, The Davidson Mecklenburg 19?? Weekly W. Taylor Blackwell [ 2] Messenger, The Madison Rockingham 1943 Semi-Weekly Madison Pub. Co. [ 2] Mitchell News-Journal Spruce Pine Mitchell Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 3] Montgomery Herald Troy Montgomery 19?? Weekly Charlie Manning [ 2] Mooresville Tribune Mooresville Rowan 1940 Weekly Berkshire Hathaway [ 118] Mount Olive Tribune Mount Olive Wayne /Duplin Weekly Restoration Newsmedia [ 3] [ 119] [ 50] Mountain Times Boone Watauga 1978 Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [ 120] [ 85] Mountain Xpress Asheville Buncombe Weekly [ 3] [ 110] Mountaineer, The Waynesville Haywood Semi-Weekly (Mon., Wed., Fri.) [ 121] [ 3] [ 82] Nashville Graphic, The Nashville Edgecombe 1988 Semi-Weekly (Wed., Fri.) Graphic Publications [ 2] News-Herald, The Ahoskie Hertford 19?? Tri-weekly Park Newspapers of Northeastern North Carolina, Inc. [ 2] News-Journal, The Raeford Hoke 1929 Weekly Paul Dickson [ 2] News of Orange County, The Hillsborough Orange Weekly Womack Publishing Company [ 92] News-Record, The Marshall Madison 1911 Weekly Western Carolina Print. Co. [ 2] News Reporter, The Whiteville Columbus 1905 Semi-Weekly Columbus County Trucker's Reporter Co. [ 2] North Carolina Gazette Charlotte Mecklenburg North Carolina Telegraph Goldsboro Wayne 1850 Weekly W.F.S. Alston & F.C. Patrick [ 2] North Meck Newspaper Charlotte Mecklenburg 1978 Weekly Stan Kaplan [ 2] North State Journal Raleigh Statewide 2016 North State Media, LLC [ 122] [ 123] [ 124] Ocracoke Observer Ocracoke Hyde 1999 Daily online coverage; Monthly print edition March–December Self-published [ 125] [ 126] [ 127] Oxford Public Ledger Oxford Granville 1919 Weekly Ledger Pub. Co. [ 2] Pamlico Scoop, The Washington Beaufort 1989 Monthly Friends Publishers [ 2] Pamlico News, The Bayboro Beaufort, Pamlico 1968/1977 Weekly Henry Winfrey [ 2] Paraglide, The Raeford Cumberland 1973 Weekly Dickson Press [ 2] Pender-Topsail Post & Voice [ note 16] Hamstead Pender 1991 Weekly Carteret Publishing Co, Inc. [ 128] [ FB 11] Perquimans Weekly, The Hertford Perquimans 1934 Weekly Adams Publishing Group [ 20] [ FB 12] Pilot, The Vass Moore 1920 Semi-Weekly Pilot Print. Co. [ 2] Pilot, The Pilot Mountain Surry Weekly Adams Publishing Group , Civitas Media Group, Champion Media[ 31] [ 20] [ 129] Princeton News Leader Princeton Johnston 1983 Weekly Merrill Pub. Co. [ 2] Proclamation, The Burlington Alamance 2006 Bi-Monthly MEJ Consulting Enterprises, Inc. [ 2] Randleman Reporter Randleman Randolph 1986 Weekly Womack Pub. Co. [ 2] Randolph Guide, The Asheboro Randolph 1954 Weekly Paul G. Cutrigh [ 2] Rant, The Sanford Lee 2008 Monthly LPH Media LLC [ 130] Reidsville Review, The Reidsville Rockingham 1888 Bi-Weekly Berkshire Hathaway Richlands-Beulaville Advertiser News Richlands Duplin 197? Weekly Duplin-Onslow Pub. Co. [ 2] Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Ahoskie Hertford 1914 Semi-Weekly (Wed., Sat.) Boone Newspapers, Inc. [ 131] Roanoke Beacon, The Plymouth Washington 1959 Weekly Roanoke Beacon, Inc. [ 2] Robco News Lumberton Robeson 1984 Semi-Weekly Robco News, Inc. [ 2] Rockingham Now Reidsville Rockingham 2019 Semi-Weekly unknown [ 2] Smithfield Herald, The Smithfield Johnston 188? Semi-Weekly (Tue., Fri.) Samuel Booker [ 2] Smoky Mountain News Waynesville Haywood Weekly (Wed.) Smoky Mountain News Inc. [ 82] [ 132] Smoky Mountain Times Bryson City Swain 1883 Weekly Community Newspapers, Inc. [ 96] [ 3] Spectrum Jacksonville Onslow 1984 Weekly Shopco Pub. Co. [ 133] St. Pauls Review, The St. Pauls Robeson 192? Weekly Community Media [ 2] Standard, The [ note 17] Snow Hill Greene , PittWeekly Adams Publishing Group [ 20] [ FB 13] Stanly News and Press, The Albemarle Stanly 1880 Tue., Thurs., Sun. Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. (CNHI) [ 134] [ 135] State Port Pilot, The Southport Brunswick 1928 [ 136] [ 3] Stokes News, The [ note 18] King Stokes/ Forsyth 1872 Weekly Adams Publishing Group [ 31] [ 20] [ 137] [ FB 14] Sylva Herald and Ruralite, The Sylva Jackson 1926 [ 3] Tabor-Loris Tribune Tabor City Columbus 1991 Weekly Atlantic Pub. and Paper Co. [ 2] [ 138] Tarboro Weekly Tarboro Edgecombe 2014 Weekly (Wed.) Adams Publishing Group [ 85] Taylorsville Times [ note 19] Taylorsville Alexander 1886 Weekly Lee & Jane Sharpe [ 139] [ 3] Thomasville Times, The Thomasville Davidson 1989 Tri-weekly High Point Enterprise, Inc. [ 2] Tideland News Swansboro Onslow 1979 Weekly Double H Co. [ 2] Times-Leader, The Grifton Pitt 1994 Weekly Mitchell Oakley [ 2] Topsail Times, The Surf City Onslow, Pender 2021 Bi-Weekly None Transylvania Times, The Brevard Transylvania 1887 Semi-Weekly Times Pub. Co. [ 2] Triad City Beat Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point Guilford, Forsyth, Guilford 2014 Weekly, Thurs. Brian Clarey [ 140] Tribune, The Elkin ,Jonesville Wilkes, Surry, Yadkin 1911 Weekly Adams Publishing Group [ 31] [ 141] [ 142] [ 20] Wake Weekly, The Wake Forest Franklin/ Wake 1947 Weekly (Thurs) Restoration Newsmedia [ 82] Wallace Enterprise, The Wallace Duplin 192? Semi-Weekly (Mon., Thurs.) Wells-Oswald Pub. Co. [ 2] Warsaw-Faison News, The Warsaw Duplin 195? Weekly H.L. Oswald, III [ 2] Warren Record, The Warrenton Warren 1896 Weekly (Wed.) Womack Publishing Company [ 82] [ 92] Watauga Democrat Boone Watauga 1888 Semi-Weekly (Wed., Sun.) Adams Publishing Group [ 3] [ 143] [ 20] Wayne-Wilson News Leader Fremont Wayne 1983 Weekly Merrill Pub. Co. [ 2] Wayne Week Goldsboro Wayne 2023 Weekly (Sun.) New Old North Media Weekly Post, The Locust Stanly 1974 Weekly Weekly Post, Inc. [ 2] West Craven Highlights Vanceboro Craven 1978 Weekly unknown [ 2] Wilkes Journal-Patriot North Wilkesboro Wilkes 1906 Tue., Fri. Carter-Hubbard Publishing [ 144] Yadkin Ripple, The Yadkinville Yadkin 1892 Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [ 31] [ 3] [ 35] [ 20] Yes! Weekly Greensboro Guilford 2005 Weekly Womack Newspapers [ 145] [ 110]
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^ Before 1954, theJacksonville Daily News was known as theJacksonville Daily News and Views (1952),News and Views (1946–1952) ^ The Free Press was preceded by theKinston Daily Free Press (1923–1991),Daily Free Press (1902–1923), andKinston Free Press (1882–1923).^ The Herald-Sun was formerlyThe Durham Morning Herald andThe Durham Sun .^ The News & Observer was in publication asDaily News in 1872. It became theNews and Observer in 1880.The News & Observer was previously known asThe Sentinel and Chapel Hill News .^ The News & Record was formerly theGreensboro News & Record .^ The News-Topic was descended from Lenoir News and Lenoir Topic. ^ TheRichmond County Daily Journal was preceded by theRichmond County Journal (1931–1966). ^ Mrs. E.F. McCulloch and Jessie Lee Sugg McCulloch were associate editors of the Sampson Independent until 1952. ^ The Star was preceded byThe Shelby Star (1984–1998) and theShelby Daily Star (1936–1984).^ GateHouse Media became part ofGannett in 2019.[ 44] ^ La Conexión was the first Spanish language newspaper in North Carolina.^ In the 1930s, theAlleghany Star merged withAlleghany Times and became theAlleghany News . ^ The Jefferson Post merged with the Ashe Post & Times in 2017. ^ The Concord Tribune and the Daily Independent newspapers merged in 1996 to form the Independent Tribune. The newspapers have served the area since 1883. ^ The Lincoln Times-News arose from the Lincoln News, established in 1873, and Lincoln Times, established in 1907. The two newspapers were merged to form the Lincoln times-News in 1965. ^ The Pender-Topsail Post & Voice was formed in mergers ofPender Post ,Pender Chronicle , andTopsail Voice .^ The Standard may include the Farmville Enterprise, Standard Laconic, and The Times Leader newspapers, according to its Facebook page. ^ The Stokes News was proceeded by the Danbury Reporter in 1872, The King Times in 1961, Pilot Mountain News, and the Kings Times. ^ The Taylorsville Times began as Alexander County Journal, then Taylorsville Index, then Taylorsville news, then Mountain Scout, and finally Taylorsville Times Facebook News Sites:Most newspapers now have official Facebook pages that contain news articles and allow consumers to post comments about the news. TheAbout tab on these pages often contains information about the establishment of the newspaper, location of the headquarters, ownership, staff, and links.
^ "Asheville Citizen-Times " .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 11, 2020 .^ "The Daily Courier" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 14, 2020 .^ "The Niner Times" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 18, 2020 .^ "AC Phoenix News" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 12, 2020 .^ "Alamance-News" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 10, 2020 .^ "Alleghany News" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 10, 2020 .^ "Anson-Record" .Facebook .Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2020 .^ "Archdale Trinity News" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 11, 2020 .^ "Ashe Post & Times" .Facebook .Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. RetrievedJanuary 11, 2020 .^ "Enquirer-Journal, about" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 21, 2020 .^ "Post Voice, About" .Facebook . RetrievedJanuary 19, 2020 .^ "The Perquimans Weekly, About" .facebook.com . RetrievedJanuary 3, 2020 .^ "The Standard, About" .facebook.com . RetrievedJanuary 3, 2020 .^ "The Stokes news" .Facebook.com . RetrievedJanuary 3, 2020 .Statewide news organizations [ edit ] The North Carolina Press Association (NCPA) was formed in 1873. It supports newspapers, readership and advertisers throughout the state. Membership includes 155 of the North Carolina newspapers, as of 2020.[ 3]
The North Carolina Press Foundation was formed in 1995. It is a non-profit organization supporting journalists.[ 146]
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