List of newspapers in Tennessee

This is a list of newspapers in Tennessee, United States.

Daily and nondaily newspapers

Title	Locale	Year est.	Frequency	Publisher/parent company	Notes
Advertiser News	Spring Hill		Weekly	GateHouse Media[1]
Ashland City Times	Ashland City		Weekly
Buffalo River Review	Linden		Weekly or bi-weekly
Camden Chronicle	Camden		Weekly
Chattanooga Courier	Chattanooga		Weekly or bi-weekly
Chattanooga Pulse	Chattanooga		Weekly or bi-weekly
Chattanooga Times Free Press[2]	Chattanooga	1869[3]	Daily		Began as Times; merged with Free Press in 1999 to form Times Free Press
Chester County Independent	Henderson		Weekly
Citizen Tribune	Morristown	1966[4]	Daily
Cleveland Daily Banner	Cleveland	1854[5]	Daily
Commercial Appeal, The[3]	Memphis[2]	1840[5]	Daily	Gannett Company[6]
Covington Leader	Covington		Weekly		name changed to The Leader in 2007
Crockett Times, The	Crockett County		Weekly
Crossville Chronicle	Crossville		Weekly or bi-weekly
The Daily Beacon	Knoxville	1965[7]	Weekly	Student-run at the University of Tennessee	Successor to The Orange and White
The Daily Herald	Columbia	1850[5]	Daily	GateHouse Media[1]
Daily News, The[2]	Memphis		Daily
Daily News Journal, The[2]	Murfreesboro		Daily	Gannett Company[6]
Daily Post Athenian	Athens	1838[5]
Democratic-Union, The	Lawrenceburg	1884	bi-weekly
Dresden Enterprise	Dresden	1883	Weekly	Magic Valley Publishing
Dyersburg State Gazette	Dyersburg	1865	Weekly	Paxton Media Group	Oldest running business in Dyersburg, TN
Eagleville Times	Eagleville		Weekly or bi-weekly
El Crucero Newspaper	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Elizabethton Star	Elizabethton		Weekly or bi-weekly
Elk Valley Times	Fayetteville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Farragutpress	Farragut		Weekly or bi-weekly
Gallatin News Examiner, The	Gallatin		Weekly
Gallatin Newspaper, The	Gallatin		Weekly or bi-weekly
Grainger Today	Grainger County		Weekly
Greenville Sun, The	Greeneville		Daily
Grundy County Herald	Tracy City		Weekly or bi-weekly
Herald & Tribune	Jonesborough		Weekly or bi-weekly
Herald-Chronicle	Winchester		Weekly or bi-weekly
Herald-Citizen	Cookeville		Daily
Jackson Sun, The[2]	Jackson		Daily	Gannett Company[6]
Jasper Journal	Jasper		Weekly or bi-weekly
Johnson City Press[2]	Johnson City		Weekly or bi-weekly
Kingsport Times-News	Kingsport		Daily
KingstonSprings.org	Kingston Springs		Weekly or bi-weekly
Knoxville Daily Sun	Knoxville		Daily
Knoxville Focus, The			Weekly or bi-weekly
Knoxville News Sentinel[2]	Knoxville	1886[3]	Daily	Gannett Company[6]	Began as the Sentinel
La Prensa Latina	Memphis		Weekly or bi-weekly
LaFolette Press	LaFolette		Weekly or bi-weekly
Lawrence County Advocate	Lawrenceburg	1986	Bi-weekly
Leaf-Chronicle[2]	Clarksville	1808[5]	Daily	Gannett Company[6]
Lebanon Democrat	Lebanon		Daily
Lee Clarion	Cleveland		Weekly or bi-weekly
Manchester Times	Manchester		Weekly or bi-weekly
Maryville Daily Times	Maryville		Daily
McNairy County News	Selmer		Weekly or bi-weekly
Memphis Daily News	Memphis		Weekly or bi-weekly
Memphis Flyer	Memphis		Weekly or bi-weekly
Memphis Tri-State Defender	Memphis	1951[8]	Weekly or bi-weekly
Monroe County Advocate & Democrat	Sweetwater		Weekly or bi-weekly	Adams Publishing Group[9]
Mt. Juliet Chronicle	Mount Juliet		Weekly or bi-weekly
Mountain Press, The	Sevierville
Murfreesboro Post	Murfreesboro		Weekly
Murfreesboro Vision	Murfreesboro		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville City Paper	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville Dispatch	Nashville	Before 1865[10]	Daily
Nashville Ledger	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville Medical News	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville Pride	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville Scene	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Nashville Times and True Union	Nashville	1862[11]	Daily
Newport Plain Talk	Newport		Weekly or bi-weekly	Adams Publishing Group[9]
Oak Ridger, The	Oak Ridge		Daily	GateHouse Media[1]
Out & About Newspaper	Nashville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Paris Post-Intelligencer	Paris		Daily
Portland Sun	Portland, Tennessee		Weekly or bi-weekly
Roane County News	Kingston		Weekly or bi-weekly
Rutherford Reader, The	Murfreesboro		Weekly or bi-weekly
Savannah Courier	Savannah		Weekly or bi-weekly
Sewanee Mountain Messenger	Sewanee		Weekly or bi-weekly
South Pittsburg Hustler	South Pittsburg		Weekly or bi-weekly
Southern Standard	McMinnville		Weekly or bi-weekly
Tennessee Star Journal	Pigeon Forge		Weekly or bi-weekly
Tennessee Tribune	Nashville	1992[8]	Weekly or bi-weekly
Tennessean, The[2]	Nashville	1907	Daily	Gannett Company[6]	Began as Nashville Whig in 1812; later became Nashville American[3][5]
Times Gazette	Shelbyville		Daily
Tirade Media	Murfreesboro		Weekly or bi-weekly
Tullahoma News and Guardian	Tullahoma		Daily
Union City Daily Messenger	Union City		Daily
Vanderbilt Hustler, The	Nashville	1888[12][13][14]	Weekly or bi-weekly	Student-run at Vanderbilt University
Weakley County Press	Martin		Weekly or bi-weekly
Williamson Herald	Franklin		Weekly
Wilson Post	Lebanon		Weekly or bi-weekly
Winchester Herald-Chronicle	Winchester		Weekly or bi-weekly

Defunct

Title	Locale	Year est.	Year ceased	Notes
Afro – American Sentinel	Jackson	1890	1891?	[15]
Brownlow's Whig	Knoxville	1849	1871	Began in 1839 in Elizabethton
Chattanooga Blade[16]	Chattanooga
Chattanooga Daily Rebel	Chattanooga			[17]
Chattanooga Evening News	Chattanooga	1888		Became Chattanooga News-Free Press in 1940, Chattanooga Free Press in 1993, and Chattanooga Times Free Press in 1999[8]
The Chattanooga Star	Chattanooga	1907	1908
Chattanooga Times	Chattanooga	1869	1999	[18]
The Commercial Bulletin	Jackson	1880		[15]
Knoxville Gazette	Knoxville	1792	1818[16]
Knoxville Journal	Knoxville		1991[16]
Knoxville Negro World[19]	Knoxville
Linden Mail	Linden	1890s[20]	1910s
Linden Times	Linden	1880[20]	1883
Memphis Avalanche	Memphis	1866	1885	[21]
Memphis Daily Appeal	Memphis	1847	1886	[22]
Memphis Daily Commercial	Memphis	1889	1891	[23]
Memphis Daily Scimitar	Memphis	1881[3]		Became News Scimitar in 1907, Memphis Press-Scimitar in 1926[8]
Memphis Free Speech	Memphis	1888[16]
Memphis Morning News	Memphis	1902	1904	[24]
Memphis Post	Memphis	1866	1869
Memphis Press-Scimitar	Memphis	1926	1983	[25]
Memphis World	Memphis	1931[16]	1972
Nashville American	Nashville			[citation needed]
Nashville Banner	Nashville	1876[3]	1998	[26]
The Nashville City Paper	Nashville	2000	2013	[27]
Nashville Globe	Nashville	1906	1960[16]
Nashville Union and American	Nashville	1853	1875	Also published as the Daily Union and American and Nashville Union and Dispatch[28]
The Perry Countian	Linden	1924s[20]	1978	Merged with the Buffalo River Review
Republican Banner	Nashville	1837?	1875	Merged with the Nashville Union and American to form The American
Review Appeal	Franklin	1813[5]
Tennessee Staatszeitung	Nashville	1866	187?	[29]
The Union Flag	Jonesborough	1865	1873[30]
Wochenblatt der Tennessee Staatszeitung	Nashville	1867	1867	[31]

See also

• Tennessee media
  • List of radio stations in Tennessee
  • List of television stations in Tennessee
  • Media of cities in Tennessee: Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Murfreesboro, Nashville
• Journalism:
  • Category:Journalists from Tennessee
  • University of Memphis Department of Journalism^[32]
  • Southern Adventist University School of Journalism and Communication, in Collegedale
• Tennessee literature

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