This is a list of newspapers in Mississippi.

Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)

TitleLocaleYear est.FrequencyPublisher/parent companyNotesRef.
Biloxi-D'Iberville PressBiloxi/D'Iberville200?WeeklyBay Newspapers, IncOCLC
Brookhaven Daily LeaderBrookhaven1968DailyCarpenter Media GroupOCLC
Canton NewsCantonMonthlyClay Mansell
Clarion-LedgerJackson/statewide1941DailyUSA Today Co.OCLC
Clarksdale Press RegisterClarksdale1949WeeklyEmmerich NewspapersOCLC
The Clinton CourierClintonBi-monthlyClay Mansell
Columbian-ProgressColumbia1935Bi-weeklyEmmerich Newspapers
Columbus CommercialColumbus1893-1922DailyJ.T. SenterOCLC
The Commercial DispatchColumbusDaily
Crystal Springs MeteorCrystal Springs1886-1889WeeklyHurt & BranchOCLC
Daily CorinthianCorinthDaily
Daily LeaderBrookhavenDaily
Daily StarGrenadaDaily
Daily Times LeaderWest PointDaily
Darkhorse PressMississippiDaily
Deer Creek PilotRolling ForkWeekly
Delta Democrat-TimesGreenvilleWeeklyEmmerich Newspapers
Enterprise-JournalMcCombBi-weeklyEmmerich Newspapers
Enterprise-TocsinIndianola, MississippiWeeklyEmmerich Newspapers
Florence NewsFlorence2018MonthlyClay Mansell
Greenwood CommonwealthGreenwoodBi-weekly
Hattiesburg AmericanHattiesburgDailyUSA Today Co.
Jackson AdvocateJacksonWeekly
Jackson Free PressJacksonChanged to magazine 2018
Laurel Leader-CallLaurelDaily
Lawrence County PressMonticelloWeekly
Leland ProgressLeland1888WeeklyClosed in July 2024, but revived a few weeks later.
Long Beach BreezeLong BeachMonthlyClay Mansell
Madison County JournalRidgelandWeekly
Meridian StarMeridianBi-weeklyCarpenter Media Group
Mississippi Business JournalJackson/statewideDaily
Mississippi PressPascagoulaDaily
Natchez DemocratNatchezDaily
Neshoba DemocratPhiladelphiaDaily
Newton County AppealUnionWeeklyEmmerich Newspapers
New Albany GazetteNew AlbanySemi-weekly
Northeast Mississippi Daily JournalTupeloDaily
The Northside SunJacksonWeeklyEmmerich Newspapers
Ocean Springs RecordOcean SpringsWeekly
Oxford EagleOxfordWeekly
Pass Christian Gazebo GazettePass ChristianWeekly
Pearl NewsPearl2018MonthlyClay Mansell
Pelahatchie NewsPelahatchieMonthlyClay Mansell
Penny PincherGulfportWeekly
Picayune ItemPicayune1904Weekly Carpenter Media GroupEditorial services shared with Bogalusa (LA) Daily News
Richland NewsRichland2018MonthlyClay Mansell
Sea Coast EchoBay St. LouisSemi-weekly
Southwest Rankin NewsPearl, Richland, & Florence, MSMonthlyClay Mansell
Starkville Daily NewsStarkvilleDaily
Stone County EnterpriseWigginsWeekly
Sun HeraldBiloxi-GulfportDailyMcClatchy Company
Vicksburg PostVicksburgTri-weeklyBoone Newspapers
Wesson NewsWesson2013MonthlyClay Mansell
Woodville RepublicanWoodville1823WeeklyAndy LewisThe oldest newspaper in Mississippi

University newspapers

Defunct

See also

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.

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