Johnston County NC Newspapers and Obituaries

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Johnston County are also on the North Carolina Newspapers and Obituaries page.

Johnston County Newspapers and Obituaries

Marriage registers of Johnston County, North Carolina WorldCat

Newspaper Obituaries, 1801-Present Johnston County Heritage Center online

Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 Ancestry online

Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Ancestry online

Clayton Newspapers and Obituaries

Clayton Bud 1883-1886 Newspapers.com online

Clayton News 1909-1966 Newspapers.com online

Kenly Newspapers and Obituaries

Johnstonian News 09/11/2018 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Kenly News 1973-1974, 1978, 1985, 1989, 2005-2018 Small Town Papers online

Kenly News, 2006-2009 Google News Archive online

Kenly Observer 1927-1927 Newspapers.com online

Princeton Newspapers and Obituaries

Princeton News-Leader 05/30/2007 to 08/28/2014 Genealogy Bank online

Selma Newspapers and Obituaries

Johnstonian-Sun 1925-1949 Newspapers.com online

Selma News 1887-1887 Newspapers.com online

The Johnstonian-Sun (1930-1950) Digital NC online

Smithfield Newspapers and Obituaries

Johnston County Record 1933-1934 Newspapers.com online

Johnston Courier 1876-1876 Newspapers.com online

Smithfield Herald 1883-1977 Newspapers.com online

Smithfield Herald Headlines, 1885-2007 Johnston County Heritage Center online

Smithfield Heraldᅠ(1901-1918) Newspaper Archive online

The Smithfield Herald (1901-1918) Digital NC online

Weekly Bud 1886-1887 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Johnston County

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed in this county, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Benson: Eastern News. (Benson, N.C.) 1920-1920s

Clayton: Clayton Bud. (Clayton, N.C.) 1883-1886

Four Oaks: Four Oaks News. (Four Oaks, N.C.) 1973-Current

Kenly: Kenly News. (Kenly [N.C.]) 1973-Current

Kenly: Northern Wayne News. (Kenly, N.C.) 1975-1977

Kenly: Observer-Enterprise. (Kenly, N.C.) 1926-1927

Princeton: Princeton Leader. (Princeton, N.C.) 1980-1983

Princeton: Princeton News Leader. (Princeton, N.C.) 1983-Current

Selma: Johnstonian-Sun. (Selma, N.C.) 1920s-Current

Selma: Johnstonian. (Selma, N.C.) 1918-1920s

Smithfield: Johnston Courier. (Smithfield, N.C.) 1876-1870s

Smithfield: Smithfield Herald. (Smithfield, Johnston Co., N.C.) 1880s-Current

Smithfield: Weekly Bud. (Smithfield, N.C.) 1886-1887

Smithfield: Weekly Herald. (Smithfield, N.C.) 1882-1880s

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