List of newspapers in Alabama
This is a list of newspapers in Alabama, United States. The first title was produced in 1811, and "by 1850, there were 82 newspapers in Alabama, of which nine were dailies."
Daily and nondaily newspapers (currently published)
The following are daily, weekly, semi-weekly, etc., newspapers published in Alabama:| Name | Locale | Year Est. | Frequency | Publisher/parent company | Notes |
| Advertiser-Gleam | Guntersville | Weekly | |||
| Alabama Baptist | Birmingham | 1843 | Weekly | ||
| Alabama Messenger | Birmingham | ||||
| Alabama Times | Birmingham | ||||
| Alexander City Outlook | Alexander City | 1892 | Bi-Weekly | Tallapoosa Publishers | - |
| Andalusia Star News | Andalusia | Daily | |||
| Anniston Star | Anniston | 1912 | Daily | ||
| Atmore Advance | Atmore | Daily | |||
| Auburn Villager | Auburn | 2006 | Weekly | ||
| Baldwin Times | Bay Minette | Weekly | |||
| Birmingham Business Journal | Birmingham | Weekly | |||
| Birmingham News | Birmingham | 1888 | Tri-Weekly | Alabama Media Group / Advance Publications | Alabama Media Group is shifting to an all-digital format on February 27, 2023 and will no longer publish legal ads, public notices, bid notices, completion notices, classified ads, etc.. |
| Birmingham Times | Birmingham | Daily | |||
| Brewton Standard | Brewton | Daily | |||
| Call News | Citronelle | 1897 | Weekly | Willie T. Gray / Gray & Gray Inc. | |
| Cherokee County Herald | Centre | Weekly | |||
| Chilton County News | Clanton | Weekly | |||
| The Citizen of East Alabama | Phenix City | 1957 | Weekly | R.M. Greene | |
| Clanton Advertiser | Clanton | Daily | |||
| Clark County Democrat | Grove Hill | 1856 | Weekly | Jim Cox | |
| Cleburne News | Heflin | Weekly | |||
| Courier Journal | Florence | Weekly | |||
| Cullman Times | Cullman | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. | ||
| Cullman Tribune | Cullman | 1874 | Daily | Oldest continuously published weekly newspaper in Alabama. Cullman County's oldest business. | |
| Daily Home | Talladega | Daily | |||
| Daily Mountain Eagle | Jasper | Daily | |||
| Daily Sentinel | Scottsboro | Daily | |||
| Daleville Sun-Courier | Daleville | 1897 | Weekly | Talllapoosa Publishers | |
| Daphne-Spanish Fort Bulletin | Daphne | Weekly | |||
| Decatur Daily | Decatur | Daily | |||
| Dekalb Advertiser | Fort Payne | Weekly | |||
| Democrat-Reporter | Linden | 1911 | Weekly | Goodloe Sutton | |
| Demopolis Times | Demopolis | Daily | |||
| Dothan Eagle | Dothan | Daily | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | ||
| Elberta-Lillian Ledger | Elberta | Weekly | |||
| Enterprise Ledger | Enterprise | Daily | |||
| Eufaula Tribune | Eufaula | Weekly | |||
| Fairhope Courier | Fairhope | Weekly | |||
| Foley Onlooker | Foley | Weekly | |||
| Franklin County Times | Russellville | Weekly | |||
| Gadsden Times | Gadsden | Daily | GateHouse Media | ||
| Greenville Advocate | Greenville | Weekly | |||
| Huntsville Times | Huntsville | 1910 | Tri-Weekly | Alabama Media Group / Advance Publications | Alabama Media Group is shifting to an all-digital format on February 27, 2023 and will no longer publish legal ads, public notices, bid notices, completion notices, classified ads, etc.. |
| Independent | Robertsdale | Weekly | |||
| Islander | Gulf Shores | Weekly | |||
| Jacksonville News | Jacksonville | Weekly | |||
| Lagniappe | Mobile | Weekly | |||
| Lamar Democrat | Vernon | 1896 | |||
| Latino News | Birmingham | Weekly | Statewide, based in Birmingham | ||
| Lowndes Signal | Fort Deposit | Weekly | |||
| Luverne Journal | Luverne | Weekly | |||
| Millbrook Independent | Millbrook | Weekly | |||
| Mobile Beacon & Alabama Citizen | Mobile | Weekly | |||
| Monroe Journal | Monroeville | 1866 | Weekly | ||
| Montgomery Advertiser | Montgomery | 1829 | Daily | USA Today Co. | |
| Montgomery Independent | Montgomery | Weekly | |||
| News Courier | Athens | Daily | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. | ||
| North Jefferson News | Gardendale | Weekly | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. | ||
| Northport Gazette | Northport | Weekly | |||
| Opelika-Auburn News | Opelika | Daily | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | ||
| Opelika Observer | Opelika | Weekly | |||
| Pickens County Herald | Carrollton | Weekly | |||
| Piedmont Journal | Piedmont | Weekly | |||
| Post | Centre | Weekly | |||
| Press-Register | Mobile | 1821 | Tri-Weekly | Alabama Media Group / Advance Publications | Began as Mobile Commercial Register in 1821, became Press-Register in 1932 Alabama Media Group is shifting to an all-digital format on February 27, 2023 and will no longer publish legal ads, public notices, bid notices, completion notices, classified ads, etc.. |
| St. Clair Times | Pell City | Weekly | |||
| Sand Mountain Reporter | Albertville | Daily | |||
| Selma Sun | Selma | Weekly | Cindy Fisher | ||
| Selma Times-Journal | Selma | Daily | |||
| Shelby County Reporter | Columbiana | Weekly | |||
| South Alabamian | Jackson | Weekly | Jim Cox | ||
| Southeast Sun | Enterprise | Weekly | |||
| Southern Star | Ozark | Daily | |||
| Sumter Circular | York | Weekly | |||
| Sumter County Record-Journal | Livingston | Weekly | |||
| The Tallassee Tribune | Tallassee | 1919 | Weekly | Boone Newspapers | |
| Talk Of Semmes | Semmes | Weekly | |||
| Thomasville Times | Thomasville | Weekly | Jim Cox | ||
| Times-Journal | Fort Payne | Daily | |||
| Times-Record | Fayette | Weekly | |||
| TimesDaily | Florence | Daily | |||
| Troy Messenger | Troy | Daily | |||
| Trussville Tribune | Trussville | 2005 | Weekly | Scott Buttram / Principle Publishing Group | |
| Tuscaloosa News | Tuscaloosa | Daily | GateHouse Media | ||
| Tuskegee News | Tuskegeea | 1865 | Weekly | ||
| Valley Times-News | Lanett | Daily | |||
| Washington County News | Chatom | Weekly | Willie T. Gray / Gray & Gray Inc. | ||
| Western Star | Bessemer | Weekly | |||
| Wetumpka Herald | Wetumpka | Weekly | Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. |