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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
Daily
Commercial Appeal, The
[3]
Memphis
[2]
1840
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
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
Democratic-Union, The
Lawrenceburg
1884
bi-weekly
Dresden Enterprise
Dresden
1883
Weekly
Magic Valley Publishing
Dyersburg State Gazette
Dyersburg
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
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]
Times Gazette
Shelbyville
Daily
Tirade Media
Murfreesboro
Weekly or bi-weekly
Tullahoma News and Guardian
Tullahoma
Daily
Union City Daily Messenger
Union City
Daily
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
See also
U.S. newspapers
Comprehensive
Frequency
Circulation
Foreign language
Specialty
Other
References
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United States Department of the Interior (1884).
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OCLC
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"Press of East Tennessee" . East Tennessee: Historical and Biographical . Chattanooga: A.D. Smith & Co. 1893. pp. 157–172.
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"Tennessee" . American Newspaper Directory . New York:
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Thomas D. Clark (1948). Southern Country Editor . Bobbs-Merrill.
OCLC
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Guide to the Study of United States Imprints . Harvard University Press. p.
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"The Expanding News Desert: Tennessee" , Usnewsdeserts.com ,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . (Survey of local news
existence and ownership in 21st century)
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