RABUN CO., GA -- NEWSPAPERS -- List of Newspapers from Rabun County
                               and Surrounding Areas

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Submitted by Dawn Watson (booleygirl@aol.com), 19 October 2001

Given are the name of the paper, the area it was primarily out of, 
the publisher, the date of the first publication or range of 
publication, and the rate of issuance. The first list is of 
newspapers that were published in Rabun County and includes current 
publications. The other publications listed are of out-of-print 
newspapers published before 1920 in surrounding areas which may have 
news in them of Rabun County people and events. Some of these papers' 
earliest issues are on microfilm held in the University of Georgia's 
main library.




RABUN COUNTY

The Clayton Argus, Clayton, GA
published by R. E. A. Hamby
1894, weekly 

The Clayton Tribune, Clayton, GA
1897 to the present; weekly
http://www.theclaytontribune.com/

The Mountain Star, Lakemont, GA
published by Mildred Lewis Rutherford and Lamar Rutherford Lipscomb
Vol. 1, no. 1 - July 5, 1924; semi-monthly
 
North Georgia Weekly Press, Clayton, GA
published by Eddie Barker
Vol. 1, no. 1 - April 6, 1955; weekly 

The Tallulah Falls Spray, Tallulah Falls, GA
published by Spray Publishing Co.
1896?; weekly 



HABERSHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

The Advertiser, Clarkesville, GA 
published by Church & Christy
1890-1897; weekly

The Clarkesville Advertiser, Clarkesville, GA
1882-1889, 1898-1899?; weekly

The Tri-County Advertiser, Clarkesville, GA
published by Advertiser Pub. Co.
1919?; weekly



HALL COUNTY, GEORGIA

Air-line Eagle, Gainesville, GA 
published by W. H. Mitchell
1860?; weekly 

The Baptist Sun, Gainesville, GA 
published by Baptist Sun Pub. Co.
1887; weekly 
  
The Gainesville Eagle, Gainesville, GA
1890s 

The Gainesville News, Gainesville, GA
published by A. S. Hardy
1902?; weekly

The Georgia Cracker, Gainesville, GA
published by Ham & Blats
1894-1902; weekly 

The Herald, Gainesville, GA
published by Gainesville Pub. Co.
1907; weekly 

The North Georgian, Gainesville, GA
published by Estes and Blats
1897-1881; weekly

Southron, Gainesville, GA
published by W. H. Craig
1875?-1885?; weekly 
 
Weekly Southron, Gainesville, GA
published by Jas. U. Vincent & Co.
1875?; weekly 



WHITE COUNTY, GA

The Blue Ridge Echo, Cleveland, GA
published by J. T. Wilson, Jr.
1879; weekly