List of newspapers in Mississippi
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This is a list of newspapers in Mississippi.
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)
| Title | Locale | Year est. | Frequency | Publisher/parent company | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biloxi-D'Iberville Press | Biloxi/D'Iberville | 200? | Weekly | Bay Newspapers, Inc | OCLC | |
| Brookhaven Daily Leader | Brookhaven | 1968 | Daily | Carpenter Media Group | OCLC | |
| Canton News | Canton | Monthly | Clay Mansell | |||
| Clarion-Ledger | Jackson/statewide | 1941 | Daily | USA Today Co. | OCLC | |
| Clarksdale Press Register | Clarksdale | 1949 | Weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | OCLC | |
| The Clinton Courier | Clinton | Bi-monthly | Clay Mansell | |||
| Columbian-Progress | Columbia | 1935 | Bi-weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | ||
| Columbus Commercial | Columbus | 1893-1922 | Daily | J.T. Senter | OCLC | |
| The Commercial Dispatch | Columbus | Daily | ||||
| Crystal Springs Meteor | Crystal Springs | 1886-1889 | Weekly | Hurt & Branch | OCLC | |
| Daily Corinthian | Corinth | Daily | ||||
| Daily Leader | Brookhaven | Daily | ||||
| Daily Star | Grenada | Daily | ||||
| Daily Times Leader | West Point | Daily | ||||
| Darkhorse Press | Mississippi | Daily | ||||
| Deer Creek Pilot | Rolling Fork | Weekly | ||||
| Delta Democrat-Times | Greenville | Weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | |||
| Enterprise-Journal | McComb | Bi-weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | |||
| Enterprise-Tocsin | Indianola, Mississippi | Weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | |||
| Florence News | Florence | 2018 | Monthly | Clay Mansell | ||
| Greenwood Commonwealth | Greenwood | Bi-weekly | ||||
| Hattiesburg American | Hattiesburg | Daily | USA Today Co. | |||
| Jackson Advocate | Jackson | Weekly | ||||
| Jackson Free Press | Jackson | Changed to magazine 2018 | ||||
| Laurel Leader-Call | Laurel | Daily | ||||
| Lawrence County Press | Monticello | Weekly | ||||
| Leland Progress | Leland | 1888 | Weekly | Closed in July 2024, but revived a few weeks later. | ||
| Long Beach Breeze | Long Beach | Monthly | Clay Mansell | |||
| Madison County Journal | Ridgeland | Weekly | ||||
| Meridian Star | Meridian | Bi-weekly | Carpenter Media Group | |||
| Mississippi Business Journal | Jackson/statewide | Daily | ||||
| Mississippi Press | Pascagoula | Daily | ||||
| Natchez Democrat | Natchez | Daily | ||||
| Neshoba Democrat | Philadelphia | Daily | ||||
| Newton County Appeal | Union | Weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | |||
| New Albany Gazette | New Albany | Semi-weekly | ||||
| Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal | Tupelo | Daily | ||||
| The Northside Sun | Jackson | Weekly | Emmerich Newspapers | |||
| Ocean Springs Record | Ocean Springs | Weekly | ||||
| Oxford Eagle | Oxford | Weekly | ||||
| Pass Christian Gazebo Gazette | Pass Christian | Weekly | ||||
| Pearl News | Pearl | 2018 | Monthly | Clay Mansell | ||
| Pelahatchie News | Pelahatchie | Monthly | Clay Mansell | |||
| Penny Pincher | Gulfport | Weekly | ||||
| Picayune Item | Picayune | 1904 | Weekly Carpenter Media Group | Editorial services shared with Bogalusa (LA) Daily News | ||
| Richland News | Richland | 2018 | Monthly | Clay Mansell | ||
| Sea Coast Echo | Bay St. Louis | Semi-weekly | ||||
| Southwest Rankin News | Pearl, Richland, & Florence, MS | Monthly | Clay Mansell | |||
| Starkville Daily News | Starkville | Daily | ||||
| Stone County Enterprise | Wiggins | Weekly | ||||
| Sun Herald | Biloxi-Gulfport | Daily | McClatchy Company | |||
| Vicksburg Post | Vicksburg | Tri-weekly | Boone Newspapers | |||
| Wesson News | Wesson | 2013 | Monthly | Clay Mansell | ||
| Woodville Republican | Woodville | 1823 | Weekly | Andy Lewis | The oldest newspaper in Mississippi |
University newspapers
- The Black Sheep - student newspaper of the University of Mississippi
- The Daily Mississippian – student newspaper of the University of Mississippi
- The Mississippi Collegian - student newspaper of Mississippi College
- The Reflector – student newspaper of Mississippi State University
- The Spectator - student newspaper of Mississippi University for Women
- The Student Printz - student newspaper of The University of Southern Mississippi
Defunct
- Capitol Reporter
- Jasper County News (1891-2024)
- Smith County Reformer (1897-2024)
- Vicksburg Citizens' Appeal (1964 to 1967)
See also
- List of radio stations in Mississippi
- List of television stations in Mississippi
- Category:Journalists from Mississippi
Bibliography
- I. Patridge (1860). . De Bow's Review. 29. hdl:.
- S. N. D. North; United States Department of the Interior (1884). . History and Present Condition of the Newspaper and Periodical Press of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. OCLC .
- Proceedings of the Mississippi Press Association, 1885 (1866-1884)
- James T. Haley, ed. (1895), , Afro-American Encyclopaedia, Mind and matter, Nashville: Haley & Florida, hdl:, OCLC
- Thomas McAdory Owen (1900), , Report of the American Historical Association for 1899, p. 777, hdl: – via HathiTrust, Newspaper Press
- . American Newspaper Directory. New York: George P. Rowell. 1900. pp. 524+. hdl: – via HathiTrust.
- Dunbar Rowland, ed. (1907), , Encyclopedia of Mississippi History, vol. 2, Madison, Wisconsin: S. A. Brant, p. 333, hdl:
- . American Newspaper Annual & Directory. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer & Son. 1922. pp. 511+. hdl:.
- Works Progress Administration (1942). . The Mississippi Historical records survey – via HathiTrust.
- Thomas D. Clark (1948). Southern Country Editor. Bobbs-Merrill. OCLC . (Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in Mississippi)
- Julius Eric Thompson (1993), The Black Press in Mississippi, 1865-1985, Gainesville: University Press of Florida, ISBN 0813011744
- . Library of Congress.
External links
- . Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress.
- . DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
- . Mississippi State University Libraries.
- . Historical U.S. Newspapers Online. Library Guides. Ohio: Bowling Green State University. Newspapers that are freely available on the Internet
- University of Florida. . NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
- . N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from on February 15, 1997.
- . NewsDirectory.com. Toronto: Tucows Inc. Archived from on November 19, 2001.
- . AJR News Link. American Journalism Review. Archived from on November 16, 1999.