Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Franklin.

Our newspaper information for Franklin is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Franklin. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Franklin. Our list contains 41 papers that were published within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Franklin.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Franklin.  

Newspapers Neighboring Franklin ...

The following newspapers were published within 21 miles [33.8 km] of Franklin.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Franklin.

• Published In Woodburn [Warren County] ...
  • The Warren County Enterprise (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Warren County Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060419
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17278124
• Published In Portland [Sumner County] ...
  • Sumner County Leader (from 1958)
    • Years of publication:  1958 to 1977
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Sumner County Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091126
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35851727
  • The Examiner-Press And Sumner County Tennessean (from 1959)
    • Years of publication:  1959 to 1961
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Examiner-Press And Sumner County Tennessean
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091113
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35853732
  • The Portland Herald (from 190?)
    • Years of publication:  190? to 195?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Portland Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091129
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35851893
  • The Portland Leader (from 1977)
    • Years of publication:  1977 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Portland Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091127
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35851837
  • The Upper Sumner Press, Portland Herald (from 195?)
    • Years of publication:  195? to 1959
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Upper Sumner Press, Portland Herald
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091130
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35851996
  • The Upper Sumner Press (from 1931)
    • Years of publication:  1931 to 195?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Upper Sumner Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091128
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35852067
  • The Upper Sumner Press (from 1961)
    • Years of publication:  1961 to 1963
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Upper Sumner Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96091131
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35852250
• Published In Auburn [Logan County] ...
  • Auburn Monitor (from 1883)
    • Years of publication:  1883 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Auburn Monitor
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060370
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17250108
  • The Auburn Advocate (from 1893)
    • Years of publication:  1893 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Auburn Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060369
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17250017
  • The Auburn Standard And Advocate (from 1915)
    • Years of publication:  1915 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Auburn Standard And Advocate
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060372
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17250261
  • The Auburn Standard (from 1916)
    • Years of publication:  1916 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Auburn Standard
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060371
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17250173
  • The Auburn Times (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 1952
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Auburn Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85052074
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12247392
• Published In Adairville [Logan County] ...
  • Adairville Banner
    • The years of publication are unknown
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Adairville Banner
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061195
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18486466
  • The Adairville Clipper (from 1878)
    • The first year of publication was in 1878, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Adairville Clipper
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060360
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17204772
  • The Adairville Enterprise (from 1902)
    • Years of publication:  1902 to 1974
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Adairville Enterprise
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069365
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14037955
  • The Logan Sentinel (from 187?)
    • The first year of publication was in 187?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Logan Sentinel
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069367
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14038031
• Published In Bon Air [Sumner County] ...
  • Bon Air Hustler (from 191?)
    • Years of publication:  191? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Bon Air Hustler
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063781
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44640712
• Published In Bowling Green [Warren County] ...
  • We know of 39 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bowling Green. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Bowling Green
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Franklin. This extended list includes all the papers from Bowling Green. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Franklin
• Published In Russellville [Logan County] ...
  • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Russellville. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Russellville
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of Franklin. This extended list includes all the papers from Russellville. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Franklin
• Published In Scottsville [Allen County] ...
  • Allen County News (from 1935)
    • Years of publication:  1935 to 1991
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Allen County News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069485
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14195549
  • Scottville Argus (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 187?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Scottville Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038314
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11266989
  • The Allen County Times (from 1890)
    • Years of publication:  1890 to 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Allen County Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92056607
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26713971
  • The Citizen=times (from 1918)
    • Years of publication:  1918 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Citizen=times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86069484
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14195447
  • The Citizen (from 1908)
    • Years of publication:  1908 to 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Citizen
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92056606
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26713881
  • The Daily Times (from 1936)
    • Published during 1936
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92056608
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26714474
  • The Gin Pole (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Gin Pole
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92056609
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26714607
  • The Times-Messenger (from 1906)
    • Years of publication:  1906 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Times-Messenger
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87060385
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17252472
• Published In Westmoreland [Sumner County] ...
  • The Westmoreland News (from 2012)
    • Years of publication:  2012 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Westmoreland News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2012203143
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 794187479
  • Westmoreland World (from 1974)
    • Years of publication:  1974 to 1991
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Westmoreland World
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061143
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18109614

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Franklin: www.cityoffranklin.com/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/