Georgia Newspapers

Browse 151 newspapers from Georgia, from major metropolitan dailies to community weeklies.

Dating back to the eighteenth century, the regional newspaper industry here is characterized by a stark divide between dominant metropolitan dailies and enduring rural weeklies. Leading the market is the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the flagship daily owned by Cox Enterprises that holds significant statewide influence. Other historical heavyweights include the Gannett-owned Augusta Chronicle, which operates as one of the oldest continuously published papers in the South, and the McClatchy-owned Macon Telegraph. The local media network also includes a deeply rooted African-American press, highlighted by the historic Atlanta Daily World, founded in 1928, and the Atlanta Voice. Paperboy indexes 151 Georgia newspapers — browse the full directory below.

Albany Herald

Albany, Georgia

The Albany Herald is a daily newspaper serving Albany, Georgia, and the surrounding Southwest Georgia region. Founded in 1891, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, politics, and business. The publication remains a primary source of information for residents across several counties in the rural south.

Alma Times

Alma, Georgia

The Alma Times is a weekly community newspaper serving Alma and Bacon County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive local news coverage, including government updates, high school sports, and human interest stories. As the county's primary news source, it has documented local history and community events for over a century.

Americus Times Recorder

Americus, Georgia

Serving the citizens of Sumter County, Georgia, since 1891, this publication provides local news coverage, sports updates, and community interest stories for the city of Americus and its surrounding region. It remains a historic fixture of the local media landscape, maintaining a dedicated focus on the civic affairs and daily developments of its rural Southwest Georgia readership.

Athens Banner Herald

Athens, Georgia

Serving as the primary news source for Athens and the surrounding Northeast Georgia region, this publication maintains a long-standing history dating back to the 19th century. Its reporting focuses on local government, community events, and University of Georgia athletics, functioning as a vital information hub for the local audience.

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta, Georgia

The Atlanta Business Chronicle is a leading source for commercial real estate, banking, and economic news in the Atlanta metropolitan area. As part of American City Business Journals, it provides local business leaders with weekly print editions, daily digital updates, and essential industry-specific data and networking events.

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded in 1928, the Atlanta Daily World is one of the oldest African American newspapers in the United States. It provides news, politics, and entertainment coverage tailored to the Black community in Atlanta and beyond, maintaining its historic legacy as a vital voice for civil rights.

Atlanta Jewish Times

Atlanta, Georgia

The Atlanta Jewish Times is a prominent community newspaper serving the Jewish population of greater Atlanta and surrounding areas. Established in 1925, it provides local news, cultural features, and perspectives on Israel, maintaining a strong connection between Jewish traditions and contemporary Southern life in Georgia.

Atlanta Journal & Constitution

Atlanta, Georgia

Serving as the primary daily newspaper for the metropolitan area, this publication is recognized for its extensive investigative journalism and deep coverage of Georgia politics and culture. With roots dating back to the late 19th century, it remains a dominant media voice in the American South, providing essential news to a diverse regional audience.

Atlanta Voice

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded in 1966 by J. Lowell Ware, this publication has served as a pivotal voice for Atlanta’s African American community by providing critical news, cultural coverage, and commentary. It remains a historic cornerstone of Black journalism in the South, dedicated to highlighting issues and perspectives often overlooked by mainstream media outlets.

Augusta Chronicle

Augusta, Georgia

Established in 1785, this publication holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating newspaper in the American South. It serves the Augusta metropolitan area with a focus on local investigative journalism, regional sports, and coverage of the annual Masters Tournament.

Bainbridge Post Searchlight

Bainbridge, Georgia

Serving Decatur County since 1905, this long-standing publication provides comprehensive local news, community reporting, and sports coverage to the residents of Bainbridge, Georgia. It is notable for its deep historical roots in the region and its role as the primary source of journalism for the surrounding rural Southwest Georgia community.

Banks News Today

Homer, Georgia

Banks News Today is a local newspaper serving Homer and Banks County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of community news, local government, education, and sports. As part of the MainStreetNews network, it focuses on issues affecting residents and highlights regional events and achievements within northeast Georgia.

Barnesville Herald Gazette

Barnesville, Georgia

Serving the Barnesville, Ohio, region since 1883, this long-standing community newspaper focuses on delivering local news, sports coverage, and regional events to its dedicated readership. It remains a primary source of record for the area, chronicling the daily life and history of the Monroe and Belmont County communities.

Barrow County News

Winder, Georgia

Serving Winder and Barrow County, Georgia, the Barrow News-Journal provides comprehensive local news coverage, including high school sports, local government updates, and community events. It was formed through the merger of the Barrow County News and the Barrow Journal, continuing a long tradition of community journalism.

Barrow Journal

Winder, Georgia

The Barrow News-Journal is a local news publication serving Winder and Barrow County, Georgia. As part of the MainStreetNews network, it provides comprehensive coverage of community news, local government, sports, and public safety. It serves as a primary source for local reporting in the northeast Georgia region.

Baxley News Banner

Baxley, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Appling County, this long-standing publication chronicles the civic affairs, sports, and community milestones of Baxley, Georgia. It maintains a dedicated focus on hyper-local reporting, providing residents with essential updates and insights into the developments shaping their immediate region.

Berrien Press

Nashville, Georgia

This publication serves the residents of Nashville and the surrounding Middle Tennessee region by providing localized news, community updates, and coverage of regional affairs. It is notable for its commitment to hyper-local journalism, focusing on the specific interests and events that shape the daily lives of its suburban and metropolitan readership.

Blackshear Times

Blackshear, Georgia

The Blackshear Times is a local news publication serving Blackshear and Pierce County, Georgia. It provides coverage of community news, local government, sports, and events. Owned by Head Publishing, the paper highlights regional developments and school activities alongside obituaries and editorial opinions for the local community.

Braselton News Today

Braselton, Georgia

Braselton News Today is a local news publication serving Braselton, Georgia, and surrounding areas in Jackson and Gwinnett counties. Part of the MainStreet News network, it provides comprehensive coverage of community events, public safety, local government, sports, and human-interest stories relevant to the North Georgia region.

Brightside News

Kennesaw, Georgia

Bright Side Digital Newspaper is a local publication serving Cobb County, Georgia, including Kennesaw and Acworth. Founded in 1992, it specializes in positive community news, local events, and human interest stories. The digital platform provides updates on festivals, municipal happenings, and seasonal activities within the suburban Atlanta area.

Brunswick News

Brunswick, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Glynn County and the Golden Isles of Georgia, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of regional government, community events, and coastal issues. Established in 1902, it maintains a long-standing tradition of community journalism that has chronicled the development and cultural identity of the Brunswick area for over a century.

Bryan County News

Richmond Hill, Georgia

Bryan County News is a local newspaper serving Richmond Hill and the surrounding areas of Bryan County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of community events, local government actions, high school sports, and public safety reports. The publication also features local obituaries, opinion pieces, and lifestyle articles.

Cairo Messenger

Cairo, Georgia

Serving the southern tip of Illinois since 1885, this publication acts as a vital historical record and primary news source for the residents of Cairo and Alexander County. It distinguishes itself through long-standing local reporting that documents the unique challenges and community developments of one of the state's most historically significant riverfront towns.

Calhoun Times

Calhoun, Georgia

The Calhoun Times is a community newspaper serving Gordon County, Georgia. Established in 1870, it provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, and community events. As a primary source for regional news, it offers both print and digital editions to residents of Calhoun and surrounding areas.

Catoosa County News

Ringgold, Georgia

The Catoosa County News is a weekly newspaper serving Ringgold and the surrounding communities in Catoosa County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive local news coverage, high school sports updates, and community event listings. The publication is part of the Northwest Georgia News network under Times-Journal Inc.

Cedartown Standard

Cedartown, Georgia

The Cedartown Standard is a local newspaper serving Cedartown and Polk County, Georgia. Now part of the Polk Standard Journal, it provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, and community events. It is published by Times-Journal Inc. and remains a primary news source for the region.

Champion Newspaper

Decatur, Georgia

Serving the DeKalb County area, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community news, and school board activities. It is recognized for its long-standing commitment to hyperlocal reporting that keeps suburban Atlanta residents informed on the specific issues affecting their neighborhoods.

Charlton County Herald

Folkston, Georgia

Serving the residents of Folkston and surrounding Charlton County, this long-standing publication provides essential community updates and local reporting on government, sports, and regional events. It remains a primary source of news for the rural Georgia area, chronicling the daily life and history of its close-knit population for over a century.

Cherokee Ledger

Woodstock, Georgia

The Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News is a local news publication serving Woodstock and Cherokee County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of community news, local government, schools, and high school sports. The publication originated from the merger of the daily Cherokee Tribune and the weekly Cherokee Ledger.

Cherokee Tribune

Canton, Georgia

The Tribune Ledger News is a local news publication serving Cherokee County, Georgia, including Canton and Woodstock. It provides comprehensive coverage of community events, government, local sports, and education. Formed by the merger of the Cherokee Tribune and Ledger-News, it focuses on reporting relevant to residents across the county.

Citizen

Edison, Georgia

Serving the residents of Edison and Metuchen, New Jersey, this community newspaper provides localized coverage of municipal government, school board proceedings, and neighborhood events. It remains a key source of information for regional news, focusing on the specific interests and developments affecting the daily lives of its suburban readership.

Claxton Enterprise

Claxton, Georgia

Serving the community of Evans County since 1912, this long-standing publication provides residents with essential local news, regional reporting, and coverage of civic events. It remains a cornerstone of Claxton, Georgia, functioning as the primary source for historical archives and public announcements within its rural Georgia readership.

Clayton News Daily

Jonesboro, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Clayton County, Georgia, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of regional government, community events, and public affairs. With roots dating back to the mid-20th century, it remains a vital historical and contemporary record for residents of Jonesboro and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Clayton Tribune

Clayton, Georgia

The Clayton Tribune is a weekly newspaper serving Rabun County, Georgia, and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains region. It provides comprehensive local news coverage, including community events, government updates, high school sports, and regional features. Established in 1897, it remains a primary source of information for northeast Georgia residents.

Clinch County News

Homerville, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local journalism for Homerville and the surrounding region since 1894, this weekly publication provides essential coverage of community events, school athletics, and government affairs. Its enduring presence makes it a vital record of Clinch County history and a cornerstone for civic engagement among area residents.

Coastal Courier

Hinesville, Georgia

The Coastal Courier is a local news publication based in Hinesville, Georgia, serving Liberty and Long counties. It provides comprehensive coverage of community events, local government, crime, and human interest stories. The newspaper serves as a primary information source for residents in the coastal Georgia region.

Cobb Online

Marietta, Georgia

Serving as a digital-first community news source for Marietta and the broader Cobb County area, this outlet provides residents with consistent updates on local government, public schools, and regional events. It is notable for its role in bridging the information gap within suburban Georgia by offering hyper-local reporting that highlights the evolving civic and social landscape of the county.

Columbia County News Times

Martinez, Georgia

The Columbia County News-Times is a community newspaper serving Martinez, Evans, and the surrounding areas of Columbia County, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, and neighborhood events, maintaining a strong focus on the rapidly growing suburban communities outside of Augusta.

Columbus Ledger Enquirer

Columbus, Georgia

The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer is the primary daily newspaper for Columbus, Georgia, and the Chattahoochee Valley region. Owned by McClatchy, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, and business. The publication has a long history, including earning a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

Connect Savannah

Savannah, Georgia

Serving as Savannah’s premier alternative newsweekly, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local arts, culture, entertainment, and independent investigative journalism. It is widely recognized for its deep connection to the city's unique social fabric, catering to both residents and visitors seeking an unfiltered perspective on community life.

Connect Statesboro

Statesboro, Georgia

Serving the Bulloch County community, this publication provides a blend of local news, arts, culture, and lifestyle coverage tailored to the residents of Statesboro and its surrounding regions. It is notable for its commitment to hyper-local reporting and its role as a primary source for regional events, entertainment listings, and community-focused human interest stories.

Cordele Dispatch

Cordele, Georgia

Serving Crisp County since 1896, this publication provides local news coverage, community updates, and editorial content to the residents of Cordele, Georgia. It stands as a historic journalistic pillar for the region, acting as the primary source of information for local government, school events, and regional happenings in the heart of South Georgia.

Courier Herald

Dublin, Georgia

Serving the communities of Dublin and Laurens County, Georgia, this publication has provided local news and regional coverage since its establishment in the late 19th century. It remains a primary source for community updates, legal notices, and editorial content tailored to the interests and civic life of its local readership.

Cov News

Covington, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Newton County, Georgia, this publication traces its history back to the 1860s as a pillar of community journalism. It provides comprehensive coverage of regional government, education, and sports, maintaining a long-standing tradition of chronicling the civic life of Covington and its surrounding areas.

Cox Newspapers

Atlanta, Georgia

Cox Media Group is an American media conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Formed from the merger of various Cox entities including Cox Newspapers, it operates a diverse portfolio of television stations, radio broadcasters, and daily newspapers. The company focuses on delivering local news, investigative journalism, and community-centric information.

Creative Loafing Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

Creative Loafing Atlanta is an alternative weekly publication founded in 1972. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, politics, food, and arts. It is widely recognized for its investigative journalism, cultural critiques, and detailed listings of community events and local entertainment.

Cumming Home

Cumming, Georgia

Serving the residents of Forsyth County, this digital publication provides localized news, community updates, and event coverage focused on the greater Cumming area. It distinguishes itself as a dedicated source for hyper-local reporting, keeping the suburban community informed about municipal developments and neighborhood happenings.

Dade County Sentinel

Trenton, Georgia

The Dade County Sentinel is a weekly newspaper serving Trenton and the surrounding Dade County area in northwest Georgia. It provides comprehensive local news coverage, including community events, high school sports, and legal notices, acting as the primary source of record for the rural Appalachian region and its residents.

Dahlonega Nugget

Dahlonega, Georgia

Serving Lumpkin County since 1890, this award-winning weekly newspaper provides comprehensive local news coverage, high school sports updates, and legal notices for the Dahlonega area. It remains a primary source of information for residents of the North Georgia mountains and is part of Community Newspapers, Inc.

Daily Report

Atlanta, Georgia

The Daily Report is a legal news publication based in Atlanta, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of the state's legal community, focusing on court news, business of law, and litigation. As part of the Law.com network, it serves as a primary source for legal professionals across Georgia.