List of newspapers in Georgia (U.S. state)
This is a list of newspapers in Georgia, US.
21st century[]
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)[]
Title | Locale | Year est. | Frequency | Publisher/parent company | Notes |
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Advance | Vidalia | ||||
Albany Herald | Albany | Sunday - Friday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Newspaper in Albany, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. | |
Alma Times | Alma | Weekly | |||
Athens Banner-Herald[1] | Athens | Daily | Morris Communications Company[2] | ||
Americus Times-Recorder | Americus | Daily | |||
Atkinson County Citizen | Atkinson | Weekly | |||
Atlanta Daily World | Atlanta | Weekly | |||
Atlanta Inquirer | Atlanta | Weekly | |||
Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Atlanta | 1868[3] | Daily[4] | Began as Constitution in 1868; merged with Journal in 2001 to form Journal-Constitution | |
Atlanta Voice | Atlanta | 1966 | Weekly | ||
Augusta Chronicle[1] | Augusta | 1785[3] | Daily | Morris Communications Company[2] | Began as Augusta Gazette in 1785 |
Barnesville Herald-Gazette | Barnesville | 1867 | Weekly | ||
Berrien Press | Nashville | Weekly | |||
Blackshear Times | Blackshear | Weekly | |||
Brunswick News | Brunswick | Daily | |||
Bryan County News | Fitzgerald | Weekly | |||
Cairo | |||||
Calhoun Times | Calhoun | 1870 | Weekly | Times Journal Inc. | |
Camilla | |||||
Catoosa County News | Ringgold | Weekly | |||
Champion Newspaper | Decatur | Weekly | |||
Charlton County Herald | Folkston | Weekly | |||
Cherokee Tribune & Ledger | Canton | Daily | |||
Citizen | Fayetteville | Weekly | |||
Jonesboro | 1950 | Wednesday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Published once a week newspaper in Clayton County, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. | |
Clayton, Georgia | Weekly | ||||
Clinch County News | Homerville | Weekly | |||
Hinesville, Georgia | Weekly | ||||
Cochran Journal | Cochran | Weekly | |||
Colonnade | Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville | Weekly | |||
Cordele Dispatch | Cordele | Tuesdays-Fridays & Sundays | |||
Courier Herald | Dublin | 1876 | Weekly | ||
Covington News | Covington | Wednesday, Friday & Sunday | |||
Creative Loafing | Atlanta | Weekly | |||
South DeKalb/East Metro Atlanta | Weekly | ||||
Dahlonega Nugget | Dahlonega | 1890 | Weekly | Community Newspapers Holdings Inc. | |
Daily Citizen | Dalton | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Daily Tribune News | Cartersville | Daily | |||
Dawson County News | Dawsonville | Weekly | |||
Dodge County News | Eastman | Weekly | |||
Donalsonville | |||||
Douglas Enterprise | Douglas | Weekly | |||
Dunwoody Crier | Alpharetta | Weekly | Appen Media Group | ||
Blakely | |||||
Effingham Herald | Rincon | Weekly | |||
Elberton Star | Elberton | Weekly | |||
Blue Ridge | Weekly | ||||
Forest-Blade | Swainsboro | Weekly | |||
Forsyth County News | Wed/Fri/Sun | ||||
Franklin County Citizen-Leader | Lavonia | Weekly | |||
Fulton County Daily Report[1] | Atlanta | ||||
George-Anne | Georgia Southern University, Statesboro | Weekly | |||
Georgia | |||||
Georgia Post | Roberta | Weekly | |||
Gwinnett Daily Post | Lawrenceville | Wednesday, Friday & Sunday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Newspaper in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. | |
Hartwell Sun | Hartwell | ||||
McDonough | 1847 | Wednesday, Saturday/Sunday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Henry County’s News Source Since 1874. Published twice weekly newspaper in McDonough, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. | |
Herald-Leader | Fitzgerald | Weekly | |||
Houston Home Journal | Perry | Weekly | |||
Jackson Herald | Jefferson | Weekly | MainStreet Newspapers Inc. | ||
Jackson Progress-Argus | Jackson | Wednesday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Newspaper in Jonesboro, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. | |
Jeff Davis Ledger | Hazlehurst | Weekly | |||
Jones County News | Gray | 1895 | Weekly | ||
LaGrange Daily News | LaGrange | ||||
Lake Oconee Breeze | Milledgeville | Weekly | |||
Lanier County News | Lakeland | Weekly | |||
Ledger-Enquirer[1] | Columbus | 1828[3] | Daily | McClatchy Company[6] | Began as Columbus Enquirer in 1828, became daily Ledger-Enquirer in 1988 |
Marietta Daily Journal | Marietta | ||||
Colquitt | |||||
Madison | |||||
Metter Advertiser | Metter | Weekly | |||
Monticello News | Monticello | Weekly | |||
Moultrie Observer | Moultrie | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | |||
Newnan Times-Herald | Newnan | ||||
News-Observer | Blue Ridge | Weekly | |||
News-Reporter | Washington | Weekly | Wilkes Publishing Co., Inc. | Merger of The Washington News and The Washington Reporter | |
Northeast Georgian | Cornelia | Weekly | Community Newspapers Inc. | ||
Ocilla Star | Ocilla | ||||
Pelham | |||||
Bainbridge | |||||
Quitman Free Press | Quitman | Weekly | |||
Red and Black | University of Georgia, Athens | Weekly | |||
Conyers | Wednesday & Sunday | Southern Community Newspapers, Inc. (SCNI) | Newspaper in Conyers, Georgia, United States, and serves as Rockdale county's official legal organ. | ||
Rockdale News | Conyers | Saturday | |||
Rome News-Tribune | Rome | Daily | |||
Savannah Morning News[1] | Savannah | 1850[3] | Daily | Morris Communications Company[2] | |
Statesboro Herald | Statesboro | Daily | |||
Technique | Georgia Tech, Atlanta | Weekly | |||
Telegraph[1] | Macon | Daily | McClatchy Company[6] | ||
Thomasville Times-Enterprise | Thomasville | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Tifton Gazette | Tifton | Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Times-Courier | Ellijay | 1875 | Weekly | Times-Courier Publishing Co. | |
Times-Georgian | Carrollton | Daily | |||
Toccoa | 1873[7] | Weekly | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Tribune and Georgian | St. Marys | Weekly | |||
True Citizen | Waynesboro | Weekly | |||
Union Recorder | Milledgeville | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Valdosta Daily Times | Valdosta | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.[5] | ||
Waycross | Daily | ||||
Alamo | |||||
Wiregrass Farmer | Ashburn | ||||
Georgia | 2014 | Daily | TNA, LLC | African-American online and Newspaper |
18th century[]
- Newspapers published in 18th-century Augusta, Georgia
- Augusta Herald. W., July 17, 1799-Dec. 31, 1800+[8]
- Georgia. The Augusta Chronicle And Gazette Of The State. W., Apr. 11, 1789-Dec. 27, 1800+[8][9]
- The Georgia State Gazette, Or, Independent Register. W., Sept. 30, 1786-Apr. 11, 1789.[8]
- Southern Centinel And Gazette Of The State. W., Dec. 5, 1793-Nov. 7, 1799.[8]
- Newspapers published in 18th-century Savannah, Georgia
- Columbian Museum & Savannah Advertiser. S.W., Mar. 4, 1796-Dec. 29, 1800+[8]
- The Gazette Of The State Of Georgia. W., Jan. 30, 1783-Oct. 16, 1788.[8]
- The Georgia Gazette. W., Apr. 7, 1763-Feb. 7, 1776.[8][10]
- Georgia Gazette. W., Oct. 23, 1788-Dec. 25, 1800+[8]
- The Royal Georgia Gazette. W., Jan. 21, 1779-June 6, 1782.[8]
Georgia Gazette, 1763
Columbian Museum & Savannah Advertiser, 1796
Defunct[]
Title | Locale | Year est. | Ceased | Notes |
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Atlanta Georgian | Atlanta | 1906[3] | 1939[11] | |
Atlanta Southern Confederacy | ||||
Colored American | Augusta | 1865[12] | ||
Columbus Messenger | Columbus | 1887[12] | ||
Daily Intelligencer | Atlanta | |||
Daily Sun | ||||
Great Speckled Bird | Atlanta | |||
Luminary | ||||
Milledgeville | Was being published in 1835. |
See also[]
- Georgia media
- List of radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
- List of television stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Media of cities in Georgia: Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, Savannah
- Journalism:
- Category:Journalists from Georgia (U.S. state)
- University of Georgia Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Athens
- Literature of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Fake news websites in the United States
U.S. newspapers
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References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Newspaper Directory". Atlanta: Georgia Press Association. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Daily Newspapers". Augusta, Georgia: Morris Communications Company. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Southern Press". The South in the Building of the Nation. 7. Richmond, VA: Southern Historical Publication Society. 1909. pp. 402–436. hdl:2027/yale.39002004114386.
Date of establishment of leading Southern newspapers
- ^ "U.S. Daily Newspapers, 2012". World Almanac and Book of Facts 2014. The World Almanac and Book of Facts Tr. USA: World Almanac Books. ISSN 0084-1382. via Google Books
- ^ a b c d e f g Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc., Locations: Georgia, Montgomery, Alabama, retrieved March 27, 2017
- ^ a b "Our Markets". Sacramento, California: McClatchy Company. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ "About Us". The Toccoa Record. Community Newspapers. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress: Georgia". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ Van Ness Ingram, John (1912). A Check List of American Eighteenth Century Newspapers in the Library of Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ Thomas, Isaiah (1874). History of printing in America, 2nd ed. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ "US Newspaper Directory: Georgia". Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
- ^ a b Irvine Garland Penn (1891). The Afro-American Press and Its Editors. Massachusetts: Willey and Co.
Bibliography[]
- S. N. D. North; United States Department of the Interior (1884). "Catalogue of Periodical Publications: Georgia". History and Present Condition of the Newspaper and Periodical Press of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. p. 214+. OCLC 1850475. (+ List of titles 50+ years old)
- James T. Haley, ed. (1895), "Newspapers: Georgia", Afro-American Encyclopaedia, Nashville: Haley & Florida, hdl:2027/inu.30000029292855, OCLC 219597043
- "Georgia". American Newspaper Directory. New York: George P. Rowell. 1900. pp. 121+. hdl:2027/umn.31951002273861a.
- "Georgia". American Newspaper Annual & Directory. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer & Son. 1922. pp. 161+. hdl:2027/umn.31951001295695n – via HathiTrust.
- Raybun Lee Brantley (1929), Georgia Journalism of the Civil War Period, Nashville: George Peabody College for Teachers, OCLC 2590417
- Federal Writers' Project (1940), "Press and Radio", Georgia: a Guide to Its Towns and Countryside, American Guide Series, Athens: University of Georgia Press, pp. 110–116, ISBN 9781603540100 – via Google Books
- Thomas D. Clark (1948). Southern Country Editor. Bobbs-Merrill. OCLC 525858. (Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in Georgia)
- Louis Turner Griffith; John Erwin Talmadge (1951). Georgia Journalism, 1763-1950. University of Georgia Press. OCLC 1405638.
- Millard B. Grimes (1985). The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers Since World War II. Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0-86554-190-0.
- Cal M. Logue; et al. (1998). "Press under Pressure. How Georgia's Newspapers Responded to Civil War Constraints". American Journalism. 15.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Newspapers of Georgia (U.S. state). |
- "Georgia Newspaper Project". Digital Library of Georgia. University System of Georgia. (Digitized issues of historical newspapers)
- "Georgia Newspapers". University of Georgia Libraries. (Subject guide)
- "Topics: Media: Newspapers", New Georgia Encyclopedia, Georgia Humanities Council. (Includes "Editors & Owners," "Writers & Cartoonists")
- Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Georgia", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
- "News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: Georgia". DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
- Debra Reddin van Tuyll, "Nineteenth-Century Georgia Newspapers", New Georgia Encyclopedia, Georgia Humanities Council
- "Georgia Newspapers". Historical U.S. Newspapers Online. Library Guides. Ohio: Bowling Green State University.
Newspapers that are freely available on the Internet
- "Southeast". Historical African American Newspapers Available Online. Subject Guides. Poughkeepsie, NY: Marist College Library. (Includes Georgia newspapers)
- "Georgia". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997.
- "Georgia Newspapers". AJR News Link. American Journalism Review. Archived from the original on November 16, 1999.
- "Georgia". Home Town News. Dallas, TX: Hardscrabble Communications. Archived from the original on November 28, 1999.
- "United States: Georgia". NewsDirectory.com. Toronto: Tucows Inc. Archived from the original on November 20, 2001.
- International Coalition on Newspapers. "Newspaper Digitization Projects: United States: Georgia". Chicago: Center for Research Libraries.
- University of Florida. "Georgia". NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
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