Georgia Newspapers

Browse 121 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.

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Fayette Citizen

Fayetteville, Georgia

Serving the residents of Fayette County for over three decades, this independent publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and school district developments. Its commitment to investigative reporting and local advocacy has established it as a primary source of news for the growing suburban communities south of Atlanta.

Flagpole Online

Athens, Georgia

Serving the Athens, Georgia area since 1987, this independent alternative newsweekly provides in-depth coverage of local politics, arts, and culture. It is widely recognized as a cultural touchstone for the university community and local residents, offering a distinct voice that balances investigative journalism with comprehensive listings of the city's vibrant music and dining scenes.

Forsyth County News

Cumming, Georgia

Serving the residents of Cumming and the surrounding Georgia community since 1908, this publication provides comprehensive local coverage of government, education, and regional developments. As a key source for community information, it plays a vital role in connecting Forsyth County citizens through dedicated reporting on local events and public affairs.

Forsyth Herald (Appen Newspapers)

Alpharetta, Georgia

The Forsyth Herald is a community newspaper published by Appen Media Group in Alpharetta, Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of local government, education, community events, and high school sports for residents of Forsyth County and the surrounding North Fulton area.

Gainesville Times

Gainesville, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of news for Hall County, Georgia, this publication has provided local journalism and community updates since its founding in 1947. It maintains a strong regional focus by covering government, education, and high school athletics for the growing population of the Gainesville and Lake Lanier area.

GC & SU Colonnade

Milledgeville, Georgia

Serving as the official student newspaper of Georgia College & State University, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, local Milledgeville events, and student-focused feature stories. It serves as a vital platform for journalistic development and campus discourse, offering the university community a dedicated voice on matters affecting the student body and its surrounding region.

Griffin Daily News

Griffin, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Spalding County and the surrounding Georgia region, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of community events, regional politics, and high school sports. It is notable for its deep-rooted history in the Griffin area, where it has acted as a central record of civic life and local journalism for over a century.

GSU George Anne

Statesboro, Georgia

Serving as the primary student-run media outlet for Georgia Southern University, this publication has provided news, sports, and campus coverage to the Statesboro community for over nine decades. It is recognized for its comprehensive digital and print platforms that offer students hands-on journalism experience while functioning as the university's designated independent voice.

GT Technique

Atlanta, Georgia

Technique is the independent student-run newspaper of the Georgia Institute of Technology, based in Atlanta. Established in 1911, it covers campus news, student life, sports, and entertainment. Known as "The South's Liveliest College Newspaper," it serves the university community with regular reporting and opinion pieces on local academic affairs.

Gwinnett Daily Post

Gwinnett, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Gwinnett County, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of regional government, business, and community events. It maintains a long-standing tradition of reporting on the rapidly growing suburban landscape while fostering civic engagement among its diverse readership.

Henry County Times

Mcdonough, Georgia

Serving the residents of McDonough and the surrounding Georgia region, this long-standing publication provides hyper-local news coverage, community features, and announcements tailored to Henry County. It is notable for its role as a dedicated source of civic information, chronicling the area's transition from a rural community into a rapidly growing suburban hub.

Henry Daily Herald

Mcdonough, Georgia

Serving as a primary source of news for Henry County, this publication provides local coverage on community events, government affairs, and regional sports. It maintains a long-standing tradition of informing the McDonough area by delivering hyper-local reporting to its suburban readership.

Herald Leader

Fitzgerald, Georgia

Serving the community of Fitzgerald, Georgia, this local publication delivers essential news, regional coverage, and public notices to its surrounding Ben Hill County audience. Its reporting focuses on keeping residents informed about civic developments, community events, and the historical identity of the local area.

Houston Home Journal

Perry, Georgia

Serving the residents of Perry and Houston County, Georgia, this publication has provided local news coverage, sports reporting, and community updates since its founding in 1870. It remains a primary source for regional information, focusing on the civic affairs and daily happenings of its longstanding readership base.

Informer

Macon, Georgia

Serving the Middle Georgia community, this publication focuses on providing comprehensive local news, sports, and human-interest stories that highlight the region's unique culture. It is particularly notable for its dedicated coverage of Macon's diverse neighborhoods, offering a grassroots perspective that complements larger regional media outlets.

Islander

St. Simons Island, Georgia

Serving as the primary community voice for St. Simons Island and the surrounding Golden Isles since 1974, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local news, social events, and regional interest stories. It maintains a long-standing reputation as a trusted resource for residents and visitors alike, focusing on the unique coastal culture and developments of the Georgia barrier islands.

Jackson Herald

Commerce, Georgia

Serving the communities of Jackson County, Georgia, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, and regional human-interest stories. It has long functioned as a primary source of record for the area, maintaining a strong focus on hyper-local journalism that connects residents to the civic life of their municipality.

Jeff Davis Ledger

Hazlehurst, Georgia

Serving as the legal organ for Jeff Davis County, this community newspaper provides comprehensive coverage of local government, school board activities, and regional events in Hazlehurst, Georgia. It is a long-standing source of record for the area, dedicated to reporting on issues that directly impact the daily lives and civic interests of its residents.

Johnson Journal

Wrightsville, Georgia

Serving as a longstanding chronicle of local affairs in Wrightsville, this publication focuses on documenting regional history and genealogical records for the surrounding community. It is particularly noted for its dedicated preservation of ancestral data and heritage, providing a vital resource for residents and researchers interested in local lineage.

KSU Sentinel

Kennesaw, Georgia

The Sentinel is the student-led newspaper of Kennesaw State University in Georgia. Established in 1966, it provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, sports, and student life. The publication serves as a vital training ground for aspiring journalists while keeping the university community informed and engaged with local developments.

La Grange Daily News

La Grange, Georgia

Serving the local community of La Grange, Georgia, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of city news, regional politics, and high school sports. It functions as a historical touchstone for Troup County, chronicling the area’s evolving social landscape through decades of dedicated local reporting.

La Vision

Norcross, Georgia

Periódico La Visión is a Spanish-language newspaper serving the Latino community in Norcross and the greater Atlanta metropolitan area of Georgia. It provides comprehensive coverage of local news, international events, sports, and culture, offering essential information and entertainment for Spanish speakers throughout the regional community.

Like The Dew

Atlanta, Georgia

Focused on the Southern United States, this online publication provides a platform for progressive commentary and investigative journalism that challenges regional political and social norms. It serves a dedicated audience interested in exploring issues of justice, equity, and civic accountability through an independent, grassroots lens.

Lincoln Journal

Lincolnton, Georgia

The Lincoln Journal is a weekly newspaper serving Lincolnton and Lincoln County, Georgia. Established in the late 19th century, it provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, high school sports, and regional news, maintaining its role as the primary information source for the rural community.

Madison Journal Today

Danielsville, Georgia

Madison Journal Today is a local news publication based in Danielsville, Georgia, serving Madison County. It provides comprehensive coverage of community events, high school sports, local government, and public safety. Part of the MainStreet Newspapers group, it documents daily life and developments within the rural Georgia community.

Mainstreet Newspapers (Various)

Jefferson, Georgia

Serving the communities of Jackson County and surrounding areas in Northeast Georgia, this collection of publications focuses on local news, regional sports, and civic happenings. The group is notable for its long-standing role as the primary source of hyper-local journalism for small-town residents, maintaining a dedicated commitment to community-based reporting since its founding.

Marietta Daily Journal

Marietta, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Cobb County, Georgia, this publication has provided continuous community coverage since its founding in 1866. It maintains a dedicated focus on regional politics, local government, and high school athletics to keep the residents of Marietta and the surrounding suburban areas informed.

Mcduffie Progress

Thomson, Georgia

Serving the Thomson and McDuffie County region since 1891, this weekly publication provides essential local coverage of community events, government proceedings, and regional news. It remains a foundational source of record for the area, dedicated to chronicling the civic life and historical identity of its loyal readership.

Metro Gazette

Albany, Georgia

The Metro Gazette is a weekly newspaper serving the African American community in Albany, Georgia. It provides local news, social commentary, and coverage of community events, focusing on issues relevant to the minority population and civil rights issues throughout the Southwest Georgia region.

Metter Advertiser

Metter, Georgia

Serving the Candler County community since 1902, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, and regional news. It remains a vital source of information for Metter residents, maintaining a long-standing commitment to documenting the history and development of its rural Georgia readership.

Millen News

Millen, Georgia

Serving the residents of Jenkins County for over a century, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and regional sports. It functions as the primary chronicle of record for the Millen area, maintaining a deep-rooted commitment to fostering local civic engagement and preserving the history of its community.

Miller County Liberal

Colquitt, Georgia

Serving as the official legal organ for Miller County, this long-running community publication provides essential coverage of local government, school events, and civic milestones in Colquitt and the surrounding area. It maintains a deep connection to its rural Georgia readership by prioritizing hyper-local news and community-focused reporting that often goes uncovered by larger regional media outlets.

Monroe County Reporter

Forsyth, Georgia

Established in 1866, this long-standing publication serves as the primary source of local news, community events, and government reporting for the residents of Forsyth and the surrounding Monroe County area. Its editorial focus emphasizes hyper-local journalism, providing readers with consistent coverage of county politics, school district updates, and regional developments.

Monticello News

Monticello, Georgia

Serving as a longstanding pillar of Jefferson County, Florida, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and regional news. Its historical focus on rural journalism remains essential for keeping the residents of Monticello and surrounding areas connected to the issues shaping their daily lives.

Morgan County Citizen

Madison, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local news for Madison and the surrounding Georgia region, this long-standing publication chronicles community events, government proceedings, and regional history. It is recognized for its dedicated commitment to preserving the heritage and civic discourse of Morgan County through consistent, grassroots-focused journalism.

Moultrie Observer

Moultrie, Georgia

Serving Colquitt County, Georgia, since 1894, this publication remains a primary source for local news, community reporting, and regional sports coverage. It is notable for its long-standing commitment to documenting the history and civic affairs of the Moultrie area through its daily print and digital editions.

Newnan Times Herald

Newnan, Georgia

Serving Coweta County since 1865, this publication acts as the primary source for local news, community events, and regional government updates in the Newnan area. It remains a historic fixture of the community, providing residents with a dedicated focus on hyper-local reporting and civic engagement.

News and Farmer

Louisville, Georgia

The News and Farmer is a local weekly newspaper serving Louisville, Georgia, and the surrounding Jefferson County area. It provides coverage of community events, local government, schools, and high school sports. The publication is part of the Augusta Chronicle network, focusing on rural news and community stories.

News Reporter

Washington, Georgia

Serving Washington, Georgia, this long-standing publication provides dedicated local news coverage to residents of Wilkes County and the surrounding community. It is notable for its historic roots as one of the oldest newspapers in the state, maintaining a consistent focus on reporting regional events, community milestones, and local governance.

News Times

Martinez, Georgia

The Newport News-Times is a twice-weekly newspaper serving Newport and Lincoln County, Oregon. It provides comprehensive local news coverage, including community events, government reporting, and coastal sports. The publication remains a primary source of information for residents of the central Oregon coast.

Newton Citizen

Covington, Georgia

The Rockdale Newton Citizen is a local news publication serving Rockdale and Newton counties in Georgia. Based in Covington and Conyers, it provides coverage of community events, local government, high school sports, and crime. The publication focuses on reporting news that impacts the daily lives of residents in these suburban Atlanta communities.

North Fulton

Alpharetta, Georgia

Appen Media is a local news organization based in Alpharetta, Georgia, serving North Fulton, South Forsyth, and DeKalb counties. It provides comprehensive coverage of community news, government, schools, and high school sports. The publication serves as a primary information source for residents in the northern Atlanta suburbs.

North Georgia News

Blairsville, Georgia

Serving as the primary source of local journalism for Union County, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of community events, regional government, and high school athletics. With a legacy spanning over a century, the newspaper remains a cornerstone of the Blairsville area, functioning as the official legal organ for both the county and the city.

Ocilla Star

Ocilla, Georgia

Serving the residents of Irwin County, this long-standing publication acts as a primary source for local news, government proceedings, and community events. It remains a notable fixture of regional journalism by providing consistent coverage of the happenings and people within its small-town Georgia readership.

Oconee Enterprise

Watkinsville, Georgia

Serving the Oconee County community since 1957, this weekly newspaper provides essential local coverage of government, school board activities, and regional events. It acts as the primary source of record for Watkinsville residents, maintaining a long-standing tradition of focused reporting on the developments that directly shape the county's civic life.

Our Town Snellville

Snellville, Georgia

Serving as a dedicated community news source for residents of Gwinnett County, this publication focuses on local government, school events, and neighborhood happenings within the Snellville area. It provides a hyper-local editorial perspective designed to foster civic engagement and keep the suburban population informed about developments affecting their daily lives.

Peachtree Corners Patch

Peachtree Corners, Georgia

Peachtree Corners Patch is a local digital news platform serving Peachtree Corners, Georgia. As part of the Patch network, it provides residents with hyper-local coverage of community events, crime reports, public safety, and government updates. It also features a community calendar and local business spotlights for the area.

Pickens County Progress

Jasper, Georgia

Serving the Jasper community since 1903, this long-standing publication provides dedicated coverage of local government, school board news, and regional events throughout Pickens County. It serves as a primary source of information for residents by focusing exclusively on community-centric reporting that highlights the development and heritage of the North Georgia area.

Pike County Journal Reporter

Zebulon, Georgia

Serving the residents of Zebulon and the surrounding Pike County community, this long-standing local publication provides essential coverage of regional government, school news, and community events. It acts as a primary source of record for the county, maintaining a deep-rooted focus on hyper-local reporting that keeps rural Georgia residents informed on matters directly impacting their daily lives.

Pike County Times

Zebulon, Georgia

Serving the residents of Zebulon and surrounding communities in Georgia, this online publication acts as a primary source for hyper-local news, government updates, and community events. It is notable for its role as a digital-first community hub that emphasizes grassroots reporting and public transparency for the citizens of Pike County.