List of newspapers in North Carolina

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The Charlotte Observer
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Josephus Daniels, the principal shaper of the Raleigh News & Observer

There have been newspapers in North Carolina since the North-Carolina Gazette began publication in the 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 are The Charlotte Observer and The News & Observer of Raleigh. [1] The largest number of North Carolina newspapers are focused on local news at the county level. In addition to print versions of North Carolina newspapers, most newspapers have online websites, as well as Facebook and Twitter accounts for distribution of news media and interacting with their community.

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List of newspapers

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Oldest newspaper in North Carolina
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Wilmington Star News historic marker

There were approximately 260 North Carolina newspapers in publication at the beginning of 2020. [2] The Fayetteville Observer (established in 1816) is the oldest newspaper in North Carolina. The Star-News of Wilmington (established in 1867) is the oldest continuously running newspaper. Many of the newspapers in North Carolina have common parent companies, including Adams Publishing Group, Boone Newspapers, Champion Media, Community News Holdings, Inc. (CNHI), Gannett, Lee Enterprises, and McClatchy. 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]

Daily newspapers

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Asheville 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
TitleCityCountyYear establishedCurrent Print FrequencyParent Company or PublisherReferences
Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville Buncombe 1870Daily Gannett [FB 1] [3] [5]
Charlotte Observer Charlotte Mecklenburg 1886Daily McClatchy [3] [6] [7] [8]
Courier-Tribune, The Asheboro Randolph 1876DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9] [10] [3]
Daily Courier, The Forest City Rutherford 1969Daily (Tue. thru Sat.) Paxton Media Group, Ron Paris [11] [12] [FB 2]
Daily Dispatch, The Henderson Vance 1914Daily Paxton Media Group [13] [14]
Daily Herald, The Roanoke Rapids Halifax 1914DailyPaxton Media Group [15] [3]
Daily Record, The Dunn Harnett 1950In print Tuesdays & Fridays; online dailyRecord Publishing Company [16]
Daily Reflector, The Greenville Pitt 1882Daily Adams Publishing Group [17] [18] [19] [20]
Dispatch, The Lexington Davidson 1902DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9]
Daily Advance, The Elizabeth City Pasquotank/ Camden 1911Daily Adams Publishing Group [21] [22] [20] [23]
The Daily News Jacksonville Onslow 1953DailyGannett [9] [24] [5] [note 1]
Fayetteville Observer, The Fayetteville Cumberland 1816Daily Gannett [3] [9] [4]
Free Press, The [note 2] Kinston Lenoir 1882Daily (except Sat.)Gannett, Kinston Free Press Co. [2] [9] [5] [25]
Gaston Gazette, The Gastonia Gaston 1880DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9]
Goldsboro News-Argus, The Goldsboro Wayne 1885DailyWayne Printing, Inc. [26] [27]
Herald-Sun, The [note 3] Durham Durham, Wake1853Daily McClatchy [8] [3]
Hickory Daily Record Hickory Catawba/ Burke/ Caldwell1915Daily Berkshire Hathaway [28] [29]
High Country Press Boone Watauga 2005DailyKen Ketchie [30]
High Point Enterprise High Point Guilford/ Davidson/ Randolph/ Forsyth1885DailyPaxton Media Group [3] [31]
Laurinburg Exchange, The Laurinburg Scotland 1882DailyChampion Media [32]
McDowell News, The Marion McDowell 1923Daily Berkshire Hathaway [28] [33] [34]
Mecklenburg Times, The Charlotte Mecklenburg1923DailyGannett [3] [35]
Mount Airy News, The Mount Airy Surry 1880Daily (except Sat.) Adams Publishing Group [32] [36] [20]
News & Observer, The [note 4] Raleigh Wake/ Durham1865Daily McClatchy [7] [8] [37] [3] [38]
News & Record [note 5] Greensboro Guilford 1890Daily Berkshire Hathaway [28] [3] [39]
News Herald, The Morganton Burke 1899Daily Berkshire Hathaway [28] [40]
News-Topic [note 6] Lenoir Caldwell 1875Daily (Tue. thru Fri., Sun.) Paxton Media Group [41]
Observer-News-Enterprise, The Newton Catawba 1955DailyHorizon Publications [3]
Richmond County Daily Journal [note 7] Rockingham Richmond 1931DailyChampion Media [32] [42]
Robesonian, The Lumberton Robeson 1870DailyChampion Media [32]
Rocky Mount Telegram Rocky Mount Edgecombe/ Nash1995Daily Adams Publishing Group [3] [20]
Salisbury Post Salisbury Rowan 1905Daily(except Mon., Sat.; no print edition on Wed., Fri.) Boone Newspapers, Inc. (BNI) [3]
Sampson Independent, The Clinton Sampson 1924DailyChampion Media [note 8] [43] [32]
Sanford Herald, The Sanford Lee 1930Daily (Tue. thru Sat.)Paxton Media Group [44]
Star, The [note 9] Shelby Cleveland 1894DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [note 10] [9] [3] [46]
Star-News, The Wilmington New Hanover 1867DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9] [3] [4]
Statesville Record & Landmark Statesville Iredell 1874Daily Berkshire Hathaway [28] [3]
Sun Journal New Bern Craven 1876DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9]
Times-News Hendersonville Henderson 1881DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9] [47]
Times-News, The Burlington Alamance/ Guilford1887DailyGannett (GateHouse Media) [9] [3]
Tryon Daily Bulletin Tryon Polk 1928DailyBoone Newspapers [3] [48]
Washington Daily News Washington Beaufort 1909DailyBoone Newspapers [49] [50]
Wilson Times, The Wilson Wilson 1896Daily (except Sun.)Restoration Newsmedia [3] [51] [2]
Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem Forsyth 1897Daily Berkshire Hathaway [3] [28]

College newspapers

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The Daily Tar Heel office

There are 24 North Carolina college newspapers that are published during the academic year.

Current North Carolina college newspapers
TitleCityCountyYear establishedCurrent Print FrequencyCollegeReferences
A & T RegisterGreensboroGuilford1894 North Carolina A&T University [52]
Appalachian, TheBooneWatauga1934Weekly Appalachian State University [53]
Bennett Banner, TheGreensboroGuilford193?Semi-Monthly Bennett College for Women [2]
Black Ink: Black Student MovementChapel Hill Orange 1969Varies University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Black Student Movement) [2]
Blue Banner, TheAshevilleBuncombe1984Weekly University of North Carolina at Asheville [2]
Campbell Times, The (Creek Pebbles) Buies Creek Harnett1926Weekly Campbell University [2] [54]
Campus EchoDurhamWake1927 North Carolina Central University [55]
Chronicle, The DurhamDurham1905Mon. thru Fri. Duke University [2] [56]
Clarion, The Brevard Transylvania Brevard College [57]
Collegiate, TheWilsonWilson1927Weekly Barton College [2]
Daily Tar Heel, The Chapel Hill Chatham/ Durham/ Orange1893Daily University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, DTH Media Corporation [58]
Davidsonian, TheDavidsonMecklenburg1914Weekly Davidson College [2]
East Carolinian, The GreenvillePitt1925Tue., Thurs. East Carolina University [59]
Guilfordian, TheGreensboroGuilford1914Weekly Guilford College [2]
News Argus, TheWinston-SalemForsyth1962 Winston-Salem State University [60]
Niner Times, TheCharlotteMecklenburg1946 University of North Carolina at Charlotte [FB 3]
Old Gold & Black Winston-Salem Forsyth 1916Weekly (Thurs.) Wake Forest University [61]
Pen, TheRaleighWake St. Augustine's University [62]
Pendulum, The Elon Alamance Elon University [57]
Seahawk, TheWilmingtonNew Hanover1948Weekly University of North Carolina at Wilmington [2]
Technician RaleighWake1920Weekly (Thurs.) North Carolina State University [63]
Voice, TheFayettevilleCumberland1946 Fayetteville State University [64]
WCC Campus Voice, TheGoldsboroWayne1988Unknown Wayne Community College [2]

Special interest newspapers

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Mural on the side of the Winston-Salem Chronicle building

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
TitleInterest areaCityCountyYear establishedCurrent Print FrequencyParent Company or PublisherReferences
Biblical Recorder Baptist Raleigh Wake/ Durham1833bi-weekly Baptist State Convention of North Carolina [65]
Carolina Indian Voice, The Native-Americans Pembroke Robeson1973WeeklyLumbee Pub. Co. [2]
Carolina Peacemaker African-AmericansGreensboroGuilford1967unknownCarolina Newspapers [2]
Catholic News Herald CatholicsCharlotteMecklenburg1991Bi-weekly (Fri.)Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte [66]
Charlotte Jewish News Jewish Charlotte Mecklenburg 1979UnknownJewish Federation of Greater Charlotte, The [67]
Charlotte Post, The African-Americans CharlotteMecklenburg1878WeeklyThe Charlotte Post Publishing Company [68] [69]
Cherokee One Feather Native Americans CherokeeSwain1968WeeklyTribal Council of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians [2]
Fayetteville Press, The Afro-AmericanFayettevilleCumberland1989MonthlyJ.J. Jones [2] [70]
Globe, The U.S. Military Camp Lejeune Onslow1944WeeklyConsolidated Public Affairs Office [2]
Q-Notes LGBT CharlotteMecklenburg1986MonthlyQCQ [2]
Scope, The U.S. MilitaryGoldsboroWayne19??WeeklySeymour Johnson AFB [2]
Triangle Tribune, The African-AmericanDurhamDurham1998WeeklyThe Charlotte Post Publishing Company [2]
Wilmington Journal African-AmericansWilmingtonNew Hanover1996WeeklyWilmington Journal Co. [2] [71]
Windsock, The MilitaryCherry PointCraven1948WeeklyAir FMFLant, and 2nd M.A.W. [2]
Winston-Salem Chronicle African-Americans Winston-Salem Forsyth1974Weekly, Thurs.The Winston-Salem Chronicle Publishing Co. [2] [72] [73]

Foreign language newspapers

Currently, there are five North Carolina newspapers published in languages other than English.

Current foreign language newspapers in North Carolina
TitleLanguageCityCountyYear establishedCurrent Print FrequencyParent Company or PublisherReferences
Qiao bao zhou mo  : Bei ka Nan ka ban (The China Press Weekly)ChineseRaleighWake2013Weekly [2]
Enlace Latino NC (website)SpanishCharlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, RaleighMecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth, Wake2002digital
Acento Latino SpanishFayettevilleCumberland1999Fayetteville Publishing Company [74]
La Conexión [note 11] Spanish Raleigh Wake/ Durham1995WeeklyVelasquez Communications Corporation [75]
Qué Pasa SpanishCharlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, RaleighMecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth, Wake2002Qué Pasa Media Network [76] [77] [73]
Progreso Hispano Cor [78]

Other newspapers

Currently, there are 172 North Carolina newspapers not covered by the above categories, including weekly and monthly print publication frequencies.

Other current newspapers in North Carolina
TitleCityCountyYear establishedCurrent Print FrequencyParent Company or PublisherReferences
AC Phoenix, The Winston-Salem Forsyth 1982Monthlyunknown [2] [FB 4]
Alamance News, The Graham Alamance 1875WeeklyNews, Inc. [FB 5] [2]
Alleghany News, The [note 12] Sparta Alleghany 1889WeeklyAlleghany Holdings, LLC [79] [80] [3] [FB 6]
Anson Record, The Wadesboro Anson 1881WeeklyChampion Media [FB 7] [32] [3]
Archdale Trinity News, The Archdale Randolph1978WeeklyMelinda Lamb [FB 8] [2]
Ashe Post & Times [note 13] West Jefferson Ashe 1925Semi-Weekly (Tues., Fri) Adams Publishing Group [FB 9] [81] [32] [20]
Asheville Advocate Asheville Buncombe 1987Bi-WeeklyC & A Enterprises [2]
Asheville Tribune AshevilleBuncombe [82]
Avery Journal-Times Newland Avery 1959Weekly Adams Publishing Group [20] [83]
Banner News Belmont Gaston1995WeeklyRepublic Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Belmont Banner, The BelmontGaston19??WeeklyB. Arp Lowrance [2]
Bertie Ledger-Advance Windsor Bertie 1930Weekly Adams Publishing Group, Parker Bros. [2] [84]
Bessemer City Record Kings Mountain, Bessemer CityCleveland, Gaston1989WeeklyRepublic Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Biltmore Beacon AshevilleBuncombeweeklyMountaineer Publishing Company [85]
Black Mountain News Black Mountain Buncombe1945WeeklyThomas Claybaugh [86] [3]
Bladen Journal, The Elizabethtown Bladen 1898bi-weeklyChampion Media [32]
Blowing Rocket, The Blowing Rock Watauga/ Caldwell1932Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [87] [20]
Blue Ridge Sun, The SpartaAlleghany1979WeeklyMilly B. Richardson, Kathy Wagner [2]
Brunswick Beacon Shallotte Brunswick 1962Weekly Landmark Media Enterprises [88]
Bulletin, The RamseurRandolph1994WeeklyRandolph Pub. Co. [2]
Butner-Creedmoor News, The CreedmoorGranville1965WeeklyRestoration Newsmedia [2]
Caldwell Informer Granite Falls Caldwell 198?WeeklyDavid C. Hollar [2]
Carolina Journal Raleigh Wake 1991MonthlyJohn Locke Foundation [89]
Carolinian, The Raleigh Wake 1920 or 1940Semi-WeeklyUnknown [2]
Carteret County News-Times Morehead City Carteret M,W,SuWalter Phillips and Lockwood Phillips [90]
Cary News, The CaryWake196?Semi-WeeklySample Pub. Co. [2]
Caswell Citizen, The YanceyvilleCaswell198?WeeklyCHN Communications Corp. [2]
Caswell Messenger, The Yanceyville Caswell before 1945weeklyWomack Publishing Company [91] [3]
Chapel Hill News, The Chapel HillOrange1992Semi-WeeklyRobert W. Parks [2]
Charlotte Weekly Uptown, The CharlotteMecklenburg19??WeeklyWeekly Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Chatham Journal Siler City Chatham 1996 [92]
Chatham News, The Siler City Chatham1924WeeklyNorth State Media [93] [94]
Chatham Record, The Pittsboro Chatham1878weeklyNorth State Media [93] [95]
Cherokee Scout Murphy Cherokee 1889Weekly (Wed.)Community Newspapers, Inc. [96] [97] [98]
Chowan Herald, The EdentonChowan1934Weekly Adams Publishing Group [2] [84]
Clay County Progress Hayesville Clay 1951Weekly, Thurs.Community Newspapers, Inc. [96] [99]
Cleveland County Journal, The LawndaleCleveland198?WeeklySteve Howard Martin [2]
Cleveland Times, The ShelbyCleveland1941WeeklyCleveland Times Co. [2]
Coastland Times, The Manteo Dare 1973Tue, Thurs., Sun.Times Print. Co. [2]
County News, The StatesvilleIredell1997WeeklyM. McCullough [2]
Courier-Times, The Roxboro Person 1943WeeklyRoxboro Newsmedia [2]
Creative Loafing CharlotteMecklenburg1987Weeklyunknown [2]
Crossroads Chronicle Cashiers Jackson CNHI [96] [3] [100]
Dispatch RaleighWake1991WeeklyCarolinian Pub. Co. [2]
Danbury Reporter, The Danbury Stokes 189?Weeklyunknown [2]
Davie County Enterprise-Record, The Mocksville Davie 1899WeeklyBoone Newspapers [101]
Denton Orator, The Denton Davidson 1995Weeklyunknown [102]
Duplin Times Progress Sentinel Kenansville Duplin 1963Weekly Adams Publishing Group, Duplin Pub. Co. [2] [84]
Eagle, The CherryvilleGaston190?WeeklyEagle Pub. Co. [2]
East Carolina Reminder, The Columbia Tyrrell 1982WeeklyColumbia Print. Co. [2]
Eden Daily News Eden Rockingham 2002Bi-weeklyBerkshire Hathaway [103]
Enquirer-Journal, The Monroe Union 1975Semi-Weekly (Tue, Thurs., Sat.)Enquirer Pub. Co. [2] [FB 10]
Enterprise, The Spring Hope Nash 2018WeeklyUnknown [2]
Farmville Enterprise, The FarmvillePitt1910Weekly Adams Publishing Group, A.C. Monk [2] [84]
Four Oaks News, The Four Oaks Johnston 1973WeeklyHockaday Print. Co. [2]
Franklin Press, The Franklin Macon 1886WeeklyCommunity Newspapers, Inc. [96] [104]
Franklin Times, The Louisburg Franklin 1870WeeklyJames A. Thomas [2]
Fuquay-Varina Independent Fuquay-VarinaWake1994WeeklyKirkland Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Gates County Index GatesvilleGates193?WeeklyParker Bros. [2]
Graham Star, The Robbinsville Graham1855WeeklyCommunity Newspapers, Inc. [96] [105] [3] [106]
Greensboro Patriot, The GreensboroGuilford200?WeeklyPatriot Pub. Co. [2]
Grey Area News Zebulon Wake, Eastern North Carolina 2011Frank Whatley [107]
Hatteras Monitor FriscoMessenger,Dare1986MonthlyRichard Jones [2]
Havelock News Havelock Craven Weekly GateHouse Media [9] [108]
Havelock Progress, The HavelockCraven19??WeeklyHavelock Progress Pub. Co. [2]
Havelock Times, The HavelockCraven1995WeeklyCarteret Pub. Co. [2]
Highlander, The Highlands Macon/ Jackson1958WeeklyCommunity Newspapers, Inc. [96]
Independent, The RobbinsvilleGraham1991WeeklyG. Russell Wiggins [2]
Independent Tribune [note 14] Concord Cabarrus 18833 days a week Berkshire Hathaway [109]
Indy Week Durham Durham/ Wake1983WeeklyZM INDY, Inc. [110] [111]
Island Free Press Hatteras, Ocracoke Dare, Hyde2007Donna Barnett [112]
Island Gazette Carolina BeachNew Hanover1978WeeklySeaside Press Co. [2]
Jamestown News Jamestown Guilford1978WeeklyWomack Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Johnstonian-Sun, The SelmaJohnston192?WeeklySun Pub. Co. [2]
Jones Post, The TrentonJones197?WeeklyAshley B. Futrell, Jr. [2]
Kannapolis Citizen Kannapolis Cabarrus/ Rowan2003 (ceased print publication by 2010}Facebook only Salisbury Post [113]
Kernersville News KernersvilleForsyth19??WeeklyFred P. Carter [2]
Kenly News KenlyJohnston1973WeeklyLawrence Newspapers, Inc. [2]
Kings Mountain Herald Kings MountainCleveland1979WeeklyGeneral Pub. Co. [2]
Knightdale Times ZebulonWake1999WeeklyGold Leaf Pub., Inc. [2]
Lake Gaston Gazette-Observer Littleton Warren 1955Weekly (Wed.)Womack Publishing Company [91] [3] [114]
Lake Norman Times DenverLincoln1993WeeklyWomack Pub. Co. [2]
Leader, The Research Triangle ParkOrange1979WeeklyCapitol Publications [2]
Liberty News, The LibertyRandolph1950WeeklyL.T. James [2]
Lincoln Times-News [note 15] Lincolnton Lincoln 1873Semi-Weekly (Mon., Wed., Fri.) [3] [115]
Littleton Observer, The LittletonWarren1955WeeklyRuth Mincher [2]
M' Voice, The GreenvillePitt1987WeeklyJim Rouse & Sons [2]
Macon County News Franklin Macon1980sGooder [116] [117]
Martin County Enterprise & Weekly Herald Williamston Martin 2012Semi-Weekly (Tue., Fri.) Adams Publishing Group, Cooke Communications [3] [84]
Mebane Enterprise Mebane Alamance/ Orange1908Womack Publishing Company [91]
Mecklenburg Gazette, The DavidsonMecklenburg19??WeeklyW. Taylor Blackwell [2]
Messenger, The MadisonRockingham1943Semi-WeeklyMadison Pub. Co. [2]
Mitchell News-Journal Spruce Pine Mitchell Community Newspapers, Inc. [96] [3]
Montgomery Herald TroyPolk19??WeeklyCharlie Manning [2]
Mooresville Tribune Mooresville Rowan 1940Weekly Berkshire Hathaway [118]
Mount Olive Tribune Mount Olive Wayne/ Duplin WeeklyRestoration Newsmedia [3] [119] [51]
Mountain Times BooneWatauga1978Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [120] [84]
Mountain Xpress AshevilleBuncombeWeekly [3] [110]
Mountaineer, The Waynesville Haywood Semi-Weekly (Mon., Wed., Fri.) [121] [3] [81]
Nashville Graphic, The NashvilleEdgecombe1988Semi-Weekly (Wed., Fri.)Graphic Publications [2]
News-Herald, The AhoskieHertford19??Tri-weeklyPark Newspapers of Northeastern North Carolina, Inc. [2]
News-Journal, The Raeford Hoke 1929WeeklyPaul Dickson [2]
News of Orange County, The Hillsborough OrangeWeeklyWomack Publishing Company [91]
News-Record, The MarshallMadison1911WeeklyWestern Carolina Print. Co. [2]
News Reporter, The Whiteville Columbus 1905Semi-WeeklyColumbus County Trucker's Reporter Co. [2]
North Carolina Gazette Charlotte Mecklenburg
North Carolina Telegraph GoldsboroWayne1850WeeklyW.F.S. Alston & F.C. Patrick [2]
North Meck Newspaper CharlotteMecklenburg1978WeeklyStan Kaplan [2]
North State Journal Raleigh Statewide2016North State Media, LLC [122] [123] [124]
Ocracoke Observer Ocracoke Hyde 1999Daily online coverage; Monthly print edition March–DecemberSelf-published [125] [126] [127]
Oxford Public Ledger Oxford Granville 1919WeeklyLedger Pub. Co. [2]
Pamlico Scoop, The WashingtonBeaufort1989MonthlyFriends Publishers [2]
Pamlico News, The Bayboro Beaufort, Pamlico1968/1977WeeklyHenry Winfrey [2]
Paraglide, The Raeford Cumberland1973WeeklyDickson Press [2]
Pender-Topsail Post & Voice [note 16] HamsteadPender1991WeeklyCarteret Publishing Co, Inc. [128] [FB 11]
Perquimans Weekly, The Hertford Perquimans 1934Weekly Adams Publishing Group [20] [FB 12]
Pilot, The Vass Moore 1920Semi-WeeklyPilot Print. Co. [2]
Pilot, The Pilot Mountain SurryWeekly Adams Publishing Group, Civitas Media Group, Champion Media [32] [20] [129]
Princeton News Leader PrincetonJohnston1983WeeklyMerrill Pub. Co. [2]
Proclamation, The BurlingtonAlamance2006Bi-MonthlyMEJ Consulting Enterprises, Inc. [2]
Randleman Reporter Randleman Randolph1986WeeklyWomack Pub. Co. [2]
Randolph Guide, The AsheboroRandolph1954WeeklyPaul G. Cutrigh [2]
Rant, The Sanford Lee 2008Monthly LPH Media LLC [130]
Reidsville Review, The Reidsville Rockingham 1888Bi-Weekly Berkshire Hathaway
Richlands-Beulaville Advertiser News RichlandsDuplin197?WeeklyDuplin-Onslow Pub. Co. [2]
Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Ahoskie Hertford 1914Semi-Weekly (Wed., Sat.)Boone Newspapers, Inc. [131]
Roanoke Beacon, The Plymouth Washington 1959WeeklyRoanoke Beacon, Inc. [2]
Robco News LumbertonRobeson1984Semi-WeeklyRobco News, Inc. [2]
Rockingham Now ReidsvilleRockingham2019Semi-Weeklyunknown [2]
Smithfield Herald, The SmithfieldJohnston188?Semi-Weekly (Tue., Fri.)Samuel Booker [2]
Smoky Mountain News Waynesville Haywood Weekly (Wed.) Smoky Mountain News Inc. [81] [132]
Smoky Mountain Times Bryson City Swain 1883WeeklyCommunity Newspapers, Inc. [96] [3]
Spectrum JacksonvilleOnslow1984WeeklyShopco Pub. Co. [133]
St. Pauls Review, The St. PaulsRobeson192?WeeklyCommunity Media [2]
Standard, The [note 17] Snow Hill Greene, PittWeekly Adams Publishing Group [20] [FB 13]
Stanly News and Press, The Albemarle Stanly 1880Tue., Thurs., Sun. Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. (CNHI) [134] [135]
State Port Pilot, The Southport Brunswick1928 [136] [3]
Stokes News, The [note 18] King Stokes/ Forsyth1872Weekly Adams Publishing Group [32] [20] [137] [FB 14]
Sylva Herald and Ruralite, The Sylva Jackson1926 [3]
Tabor-Loris Tribune Tabor City Columbus1991WeeklyAtlantic Pub. and Paper Co. [2] [138]
Tarboro Weekly Tarboro Edgecombe 2014Weekly (Wed.) Adams Publishing Group [84]
Taylorsville Times [note 19] Taylorsville Alexander 1886WeeklyLee & Jane Sharpe [139] [3]
Thomasville Times, The ThomasvilleDavidson1989Tri-weeklyHigh Point Enterprise, Inc. [2]
Tideland News SwansboroOnslow1979WeeklyDouble H Co. [2]
Times-Leader, The GriftonPitt1994WeeklyMitchell Oakley [2]
Topsail Times, The Surf CityOnslow, Pender2021Bi-WeeklyNone
Transylvania Times, The Brevard Transylvania 1887Semi-WeeklyTimes Pub. Co. [2]
Triad City Beat Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High PointGuilford, Forsyth, Guilford2014Weekly, Thurs.Brian Clarey [140]
Tribune, The Elkin, Jonesville Wilkes, Surry, Yadkin1911Weekly Adams Publishing Group [32] [141] [142] [20]
Wake Weekly, The Wake Forest Franklin/ Wake1947Weekly (Thurs)Restoration Newsmedia [81]
Wallace Enterprise, The WallaceDuplin192?Semi-Weekly (Mon., Thurs.)Wells-Oswald Pub. Co. [2]
Warsaw-Faison News, The WarsawDuplin195?WeeklyH.L. Oswald, III [2]
Warren Record, The Warrenton Warren 1896Weekly (Wed.)Womack Publishing Company [81] [91]
Watauga Democrat BooneWatauga1888Semi-Weekly (Wed., Sun.) Adams Publishing Group [3] [143] [20]
Wayne-Wilson News Leader FremontWayne1983WeeklyMerrill Pub. Co. [2]
Wayne Week GoldsboroWayne2023Weekly (Sun.) New Old North Media
Weekly Post, The Locust Stanly1974WeeklyWeekly Post, Inc. [2]
West Craven Highlights Vanceboro Craven1978Weeklyunknown [2]
Wilkes Journal-Patriot North Wilkesboro Wilkes 1906Tue., Fri.Carter-Hubbard Publishing [144]
Yadkin Ripple, The Yadkinville Yadkin 1892Weekly, Thurs. Adams Publishing Group [32] [3] [36] [20]
Yes! Weekly Greensboro Guilford2005WeeklyWomack Newspapers [145] [110]

Notes:

  1. Before 1954, the Jacksonville Daily News was known as the Jacksonville Daily News and Views (1952), News and Views (19461952)
  2. The Free Press was preceded by the Kinston Daily Free Press (19231991), Daily Free Press (19021923), and Kinston Free Press (18821923).
  3. The Herald-Sun was formerly The Durham Morning Herald and The Durham Sun.
  4. The News & Observer was in publication as Daily News in 1872. It became the News and Observer in 1880. The News & Observer was previously known as The Sentinel and Chapel Hill News.
  5. The News & Record was formerly the Greensboro News & Record.
  6. The News-Topic was descended from Lenoir News and Lenoir Topic.
  7. The Richmond County Daily Journal was preceded by the Richmond County Journal (19311966).
  8. Mrs. E.F. McCulloch and Jessie Lee Sugg McCulloch were associate editors of the Sampson Independent until 1952.
  9. The Star was preceded by The Shelby Star (19841998) and the Shelby Daily Star (19361984).
  10. GateHouse Media became part of Gannett in 2019. [45]
  11. La Conexión was the first Spanish language newspaper in North Carolina.
  12. In the 1930s, the Alleghany Star merged with Alleghany Times and became the Alleghany News.
  13. The Jefferson Post merged with the Ashe Post & Times in 2017.
  14. The Concord Tribune and the Daily Independent newspapers merged in 1996 to form the Independent Tribune. The newspapers have served the area since 1883.
  15. 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.
  16. The Pender-Topsail Post & Voice was formed in mergers of Pender Post, Pender Chronicle, and Topsail Voice.
  17. The Standard may include the Farmville Enterprise, Standard Laconic, and The Times Leader newspapers, according to its Facebook page.
  18. The Stokes News was proceeded by the Danbury Reporter in 1872, The King Times in 1961, Pilot Mountain News, and the Kings Times.
  19. 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. The About tab on these pages often contains information about the establishment of the newspaper, location of the headquarters, ownership, staff, and links.

  1. "Asheville Citizen-Times". Facebook. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  2. "The Daily Courier". Facebook. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  3. "The Niner Times". Facebook. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  4. "AC Phoenix News". Facebook. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  5. "Alamance-News". Facebook. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  6. "Alleghany News". Facebook. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  7. "Anson-Record". Facebook. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  8. "Archdale Trinity News". Facebook. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
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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]

See also

North Carolina media by city or county:

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