The Evening Telegram, established in 1893 by John E. Smith and his partners in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, has significantly shaped the region's media landscape. Originally launched as an evening publication, it evolved through various transformations, ultimately merging with other local newspapers to broaden its influence. The Telegram offers a diverse range of content, including local news, sports, opinion pieces, and community events, and has built a reputation for journalistic integrity, reflecting the voices and concerns of the Rocky Mount community over the years. On OldNews.com, you can explore this rich history with scans of The Evening Telegram starting 1916, featuring 5,471 scans in total. Delve into the past and uncover historical figures, events, and even aspects of your own family history, all preserved in these valuable resources. Search for old newspapers today to connect with the legacy of your community.