The Mountain Eagle, founded in 1892 by R.H. and M.C. Horne in Shelby, North Carolina, has a rich history as a key local newspaper that has transformed over the years, including a shift to digital formats. Renowned for its integrity and in-depth reporting, it has played a vital role in shaping public discourse in the region, winning numerous awards for its commitment to community journalism. On OldNews.com, you would find scans of The Mountain Eagle starting 1861, including 8 scans in total. This archive not only provides a diverse array of content, including local news, sports, and opinion pieces, but it also offers a chance to uncover historical figures, events, and even details from your own family history. Explore the past to gain insights and connect with the stories that shaped Shelby and its residents.