# List of newspapers in Tennessee

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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 | |
| 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 | Chattanooga | 1869 | Daily | | Began as Times; merged with Free Press in 1999 to form Times Free Press |
| Chester County Independent | Henderson | | Weekly | | |
| Citizen Tribune | Morristown | 1966 | Daily | | |
| Cleveland Daily Banner | Cleveland | 1854 | Daily | | |
| Commercial Appeal, The | Memphis | 1840 | Daily | Gannett Company | |
| 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 | Weekly | Student-run at the University of Tennessee | Successor to The Orange and White |
| The Daily Herald | Columbia | 1850 | Daily | GateHouse Media | |
| Daily News, The | Memphis | | Daily | | |
| Daily News Journal, The | Murfreesboro | | Daily | Gannett Company | |
| Daily Post Athenian | Athens | 1838 | | | |
| 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 | Jackson | | Daily | Gannett Company | |
| Jasper Journal | Jasper | | Weekly or bi-weekly | | |
| Johnson City Press | 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 | Knoxville | 1886 | Daily | Gannett Company | 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 | Clarksville | 1808 | Daily | Gannett Company | |
| 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 | Weekly or bi-weekly | | |
| Monroe County Advocate & Democrat | Sweetwater | | Weekly or bi-weekly | Adams Publishing Group | |
| 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 | 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 | Daily | | |
| Newport Plain Talk | Newport | | Weekly or bi-weekly | Adams Publishing Group | |
| Oak Ridger, The | Oak Ridge | | Daily | GateHouse Media | |
| 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 | Weekly or bi-weekly | | |
| Tennessean, The | Nashville | 1907 | Daily | Gannett Company | Began as Nashville Whig in 1812; later became Nashville American |
| 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 | 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? | |
| Brownlow's Whig | Knoxville | 1849 | 1871 | Began in 1839 in Elizabethton |
| Chattanooga Blade | Chattanooga | | | |
| Chattanooga Daily Rebel | Chattanooga | | | |
| Chattanooga Evening News | Chattanooga | 1888 | | Became Chattanooga News-Free Press in 1940, Chattanooga Free Press in 1993, and Chattanooga Times Free Press in 1999 |
| The Chattanooga Star | Chattanooga | 1907 | 1908 | |
| Chattanooga Times | Chattanooga | 1869 | 1999 | |
| The Commercial Bulletin | Jackson | 1880 | | |
| Knoxville Gazette | Knoxville | 1792 | 1818 | |
| Knoxville Journal | Knoxville | | 1991 | |
| Knoxville Negro World | Knoxville | | | |
| Linden Mail | Linden | 1890s | 1910s | |
| Linden Times | Linden | 1880 | 1883 | |
| Memphis Avalanche | Memphis | 1866 | 1885 | |
| Memphis Daily Appeal | Memphis | 1847 | 1886 | |
| Memphis Daily Commercial | Memphis | 1889 | 1891 | |
| Memphis Daily Scimitar | Memphis | 1881 | | Became News Scimitar in 1907, Memphis Press-Scimitar in 1926 |
| Memphis Free Speech | Memphis | 1888 | | |
| Memphis Morning News | Memphis | 1902 | 1904 | |
| Memphis Post | Memphis | 1866 | 1869 | |
| Memphis Press-Scimitar | Memphis | 1926 | 1983 | |
| Memphis World | Memphis | 1931 | 1972 | |
| Nashville American | Nashville | | | |
| Nashville Banner | Nashville | 1876 | 1998 | |
| The Nashville City Paper | Nashville | 2000 | 2013 | |
| Nashville Globe | Nashville | 1906 | 1960 |
| Nashville Union and American | Nashville | 1853 | 1875 | Also published as the Daily Union and American and Nashville Union and Dispatch |
| The Perry Countian | Linden | 1924s | 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 | | |
| Tennessee Staatszeitung | Nashville | 1866 | 187? | |
| The Union Flag | Jonesborough | 1865 | 1873 | |
| Wochenblatt der Tennessee Staatszeitung | Nashville | 1867 | 1867 | |