The Southern News, founded in 1984 in Asheville, North Carolina, by a group of local journalists, has established itself as a vital source of alternative media, winning awards for investigative journalism and community reporting. Covering a diverse range of topics such as local politics, arts, culture, and environmental issues, The Southern News emphasizes community engagement and social justice, becoming a trusted source that shapes public discourse in the region. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Southern News starting 1938, featuring a total of 286 scans. This archive offers the opportunity to discover historical figures, events, and even stories from your own family history, allowing you to connect with the past. Dive into these old newspapers and uncover the rich tapestry of local narratives that continue to resonate today.