Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 31 newspapers that have been published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Bridgeport. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Cocke County Republican (from 1905)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1905 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Cocke County Republican
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062506
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49290621
Dandridge Banner (from 1928)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1928 to 1957
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dandridge Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058339
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19250081
Dandridge Herald (from 1854)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1854 to 1856
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dandridge Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053412
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13620904
Dandridge Watchman (from 1879)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1879 to 1880
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dandridge Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065179
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36786521
Dandridge Watchman (from 1877)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1877 to 1878
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dandridge Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85042758
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12846739
Dandridge Weekly Republican Banner (from 1882)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1882 to 1883
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Dandridge Weekly Republican Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065174
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36576558
Eastern Sentinel (from 18??)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Eastern Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058220
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19127909
Newport Herald (from 1917)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1917 to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058213
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122245
Newport News (from 188?)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058212
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122191
Newport Plain Talk Consolidated With The Cocke County Banner (from 1978)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1978 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Newport Plain Talk Consolidated With The Cocke County Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069846
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315318
Plain Talk And Tribune (from 1939)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1939 to 1960
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Plain Talk And Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058217
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19124877
Plain Talk (from 1900)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1900 to 1909
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Plain Talk
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069848
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314633
Republican Banner (from 1883)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1883 to 1887
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Republican Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058380
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19248913
The American Statesman (from 1856)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1856 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The American Statesman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86053411
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13620891
The Citizen (from 188?)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 1889
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058218
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19125929
The Cocke County Banner (from 1970)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1970 to 1978
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cocke County Banner
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069843
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315282
The Cocke County Tribune (from 19??)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Cocke County Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069842
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314739
The Dandridge Weekly News (from 189?)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Published during 189?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dandridge Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058338
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19248827
The Dandridge Weekly Watchman (from 1878)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1878 to 1979
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Dandridge Weekly Watchman
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065178
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36773333
The Devotional Journal (from 1878)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Devotional Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065181
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28901589
The Jefferson News (from 1883)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Jefferson News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001062116
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46814899
The Newport Plain Talk And Tribune (from 1960)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1960 to 1965
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk And Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069844
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314798
The Newport Plain Talk (from 1965)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1965 to 1978
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069845
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315245
The Newport Plain Talk (from 1985)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1985 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Plain Talk
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069847
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39315333
The Newport Plain Talk (from 1909)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1909 to 1939
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Newport Plain Talk
- Holdings: LCCN SN89058216
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19123899
The Newport Times (from 189?)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 189? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058214
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122527
The Newport Times (from 1938)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1938 to 196?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058215
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19122890
The Newport Weekly (from 18??)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Newport Weekly
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002062504
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49290360
The Star-Journal (from 1885)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 1885 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Star-Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89058219
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19127445
The Tennessean (from 190?)
- Published in Newport [Cocke County]
- Years of publication: 190? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tennessean
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069849
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39314427
Watchman And Reporter (from 188?)
- Published in Dandridge [Jefferson County]
- Years of publication: 188? to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Watchman And Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97065180
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28917923

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bridgeport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bridgeport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9526, Longitude: -83.1313 In this case, the coordinates for Bridgeport have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).