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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Savannah 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Savannah. In addition, the list contains another 18 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Savannah. In total, we've identified 23 papers within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Savannah.

Newspapers Published In Savannah ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Savannah:

  • News-Progress (from 1951)
  • Savannah Courier (from 1885)
  • Savannah Courier (from 1885)
  • Tennessee River News (from 1873)
  • Tennessee Transcript (from 1874)

Newspapers Neighboring Savannah ...

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of Savannah.

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

  • Published In Adamsville [McNairy County] ...
  • Published In Sardis [Henderson County] ...
    • The Sardis News (from 1906)
  • Published In Purdy [McNairy County] ...
  • Published In Clifton [Wayne County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Savannah) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Savannah. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2243, Longitude: -88.2440