Top 10 Mississippi Daily Newspapers by Circulation

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1

The Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi’s largest newspaper, widely read across central MS. Strong focus on state politics (capital coverage), broader news, business, and local sports. A daily broadsheet with full digital access.

clarionledger.com
2

Sun Herald

Coastal Mississippi’s primary newspaper, delivering regional news, tourism, and hurricane reporting. Print editions on Wed/Sun, with a vibrant digital presence and Pulitzer-winning legacy.

sunherald.com
3

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Leading daily for Northeast Mississippi, serving Tupelo and surrounding counties. Focused on community news, agriculture, high school sports, and regional economy.

djournal.com

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4

Hattiesburg American

Regional daily covering south-central Mississippi. Emphasizes local government, education, sports, and feature stories; available in both print and online formats.

hattiesburgamerican.com
5

The Meridian Star

Serves East Mississippi since 1898. Covers local news, courts, education, business, and regional happenings across Lauderdale County.

meridianstar.com
6

The Vicksburg Post

Daily paper for Vicksburg and Warren County. Known for Mississippi River-focused reporting, historical coverage, local courts, and regional features.

vicksburgpost.com
7

Canton News

A monthly community newspaper delivering local news, events, and school updates to Canton, MS, with wide print distribution and online access.

cantonnews.net
8

Starkville Daily News

Home of Mississippi State University. Focuses on campus news, sports (MSU athletics), community updates, and county issues.

starkvilledailynews.com
9

The Northside Sun

A local weekly serving North Jackson neighborhoods, featuring community news, events, local government, and human-interest features.

northsidesun.com
10

The Mississippi Press

Coastal daily serving eastern Jackson and George counties. Covers local government, industry, recreation, and coastal lifestyle — in print and online.

mississippifreepress.org

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*Data as of February 2025