Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

The following list contains the names of 30 papers that were published in the immediate area of Johnson City. In addition, the list contains another 2 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Johnson City. In total, we've identified 32 papers within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Johnson City.

Newspapers Published In Johnson City ...

We know of 30 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Johnson City:

Johnson City Advance (from 1890)
- The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Advance
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069803
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983512
Johnson City Beacon (from 1935)
- Years of publication: 1935 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069804
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983233
Johnson City Chronicle (from 1922)
- Years of publication: 1922 to 1943
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069816
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40164979
Johnson City Comet (from 1918)
- Years of publication: 1918 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Comet
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069808
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40163369
Johnson City Enterprise (from 1883)
- Years of publication: 1883 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069800
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983165
Johnson City Press And Staff-News (from 1935)
- Years of publication: 1935 to 1940
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press And Staff-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069813
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39160126
Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from 1943)
- Years of publication: 1943 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press-Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069818
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40164185
Johnson City Press-Chronicle (from 1943)
- Years of publication: 1943 to 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press-Chronicle
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069850
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40164766
Johnson City Press (from 1934)
- Years of publication: 1934 to 1935
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069814
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39160073
Johnson City Press (from 1985)
- Years of publication: 1985 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069815
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29994124
Johnson City Press (from 1940)
- Years of publication: 1940 to 1943
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069831
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39160164
Johnson City Staff-News (from 1924)
- Years of publication: 1924 to 1935
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Johnson City Staff-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98069812
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39160029
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- Johnson City Star (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to 198?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Johnson City Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069807
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39149390
- The Comet (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069796
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39150888
- The Comet (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218838
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 895034699
- The Comet (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1916
  - Issues available online: 1313
  - Scanned issues: March 15, 1884 to December 30, 1909
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Comet
  - Holdings: LCCN SN89058128
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19085874
  - ISSN Number: 2376-5518
- The Comet (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1893
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058129
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19085910
- The East Tennessean (from 1933)
  - Years of publication: 1933 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The East Tennessean
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069798
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983439
- The East Tennessee Times (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The East Tennessee Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069806
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39149364
- The Evening News (from 1924)
  - Published during 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Evening News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069799
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983212
- The Johnson City Comet (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069795
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39150817
- The Johnson City Comet (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1911
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Comet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89058130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19085993
- The Johnson City Staff
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Staff
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069809
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39154393
- The Johnson City Staff (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Staff
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069811
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39155063
- The Johnson City Times (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069801
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983404
- The Johnson City Times (from 1939)
  - Years of publication: 1939 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Johnson City Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069802
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983364
- The Mountain Branch Vet (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mountain Branch Vet
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090231
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14878179
- The Sunday Chronicle (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sunday Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069817
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40164973
- The Tennessee Republican (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tennessee Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069797
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38983494
- The Weekly Johnson City Staff (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Johnson City Staff
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98069810
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39154372

Newspapers Neighboring Johnson City ...

The following newspapers were published within 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> of Johnson City.

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

Published In Jonesborough ...
- Herald And Tribune (from 1869)
  - Years of publication: 1869 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Herald And Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2014218225
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 862978446
- The Union Flag (from 1865)
  - Years of publication: 1865 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Union Flag
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013218984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 858916221

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Johnson City: www.johnsoncitytn.com/

The official website for Washington County: www.washingtoncountytn.com/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Johnson City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Johnson City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3298, Longitude: -82.3699