Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Portland.
Our newspaper information for Portland 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Portland. In addition, the list contains another 43 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Portland. In total, we've identified 50 papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Portland.
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 Portland.
Newspapers Published In Portland ...
We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Portland:
- Sumner County Leader (from 1958)
- The Examiner-Press And Sumner County Tennessean (from 1959)
- The Portland Herald (from 190?)
- The Portland Leader (from 1977)
- The Upper Sumner Press, Portland Herald (from 195?)
- The Upper Sumner Press (from 1931)
- The Upper Sumner Press (from 1961)
Newspapers Neighboring Portland ...
The following newspapers were published within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Portland.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Portland.
- Published In Bon Air ...
- Bon Air Hustler (from 191?)
- Published In Gallatin ...
- We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Gallatin. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Gallatin
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Portland. This extended list includes all the papers from Gallatin. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Portland
- Published In Westmoreland ...
- The Westmoreland News (from 2012)
- Westmoreland World (from 1974)
- Published In Woodburn [Warren County] ...
- The Warren County Enterprise (from 1876)
- Published In Adairville [Logan County] ...
- Adairville Banner
- The Adairville Clipper (from 1878)
- The Adairville Enterprise (from 1902)
- The Logan Sentinel (from 187?)
- Published In Greenbrier [Robertson County] ...
- The Green Brier News (from 1967)
- Published In Hendersonville ...
- Free Press (from 1981)
- Hendersonville Free Press (from 1975)
- Hendersonville Free Press (from 1988)
- Hendersonville Star-News (from 1960)
- Sumner County Star And Hendersonville News (from 19??)
- The Hendersonville Star News (from 1984)
- The Star News (from 1979)
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Portland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Portland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5816, Longitude: -86.5162 |