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The newspaper currently known as the The Herald-Sun comes from a complex genealogy of newspapers. Below is a list of pre-cursor and related papers, including the “forbears” of both The Durham Morning Herald and The Durham Sun which joined together to become The Herald-Sun in 1991.
The Durham Herald-Sun traces its roots to 1894, when three staff members of the struggling Durham Daily Globe - Zeb Council, W. W. Thompson, and a printer named Gates- started a new paper called the Durham Globe-Herald, releasing the first issue on 15 Oct. 1894.
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.
TitleCityCountyYear Established1870188618761969Through this exhibit page you can view and search North Carolina’s early (1752-1890s) newspapers digitized as part of the 2009 North Carolina Digitization Project funded by a LSTA grant provided by the State Library.
The Herald-Sun is an American, English language daily newspaper in Durham, North Carolina, published by the McClatchy Company.
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5 days ago · The North Carolina Newspaper Locator database, reflecting the microfilm holdings of the NC State Government and Heritage Library, contains listings for nearly 2,000 unique newspaper titles dating from 1751 to today. Search for titles by specific counties or those surrounding them, city, date or date range, or by a newspaper title itself.