This is a list of newspapers in Louisiana.
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published) Title Locale Year est. Publisher/parent company Notes Abbeville Meridional Abbeville Louisiana State Newspapers The Town Talk Alexandria USA Today Co. The Basile Weekly Basile Louisiana State Newspapers The Advocate Baton Rouge 1908 Georges Media Group Plaquemines Gazette Belle Chasse The Bernice Banner News Bernice Jessie Kelley Boyett Bogalusa Daily News Bogalusa 1927 Boone Newspapers Bossier Press-Tribune Bossier City Specht Newspapers The Inquisitor Bossier City 1997 Settle Talk LLC St. Charles Herald-Guide Boutte 1993 Louisiana Publishing Inc. The Bunkie Record Bunkie Louisiana State Newspapers St. Bernard Voice Chalmette The Church Point News Church Point Louisiana State Newspapers The Chronicle Colfax The Caldwell Watchman Columbia Louisiana State Newspapers The Crowley Post-Signal Crowley Louisiana State Newspapers The Delhi Dispatch Delhi Louisiana State Newspapers The Cameron Parish Pilot DeQuincy Wise family The DeQuincy News DeQuincy Wise family Beauregard Daily News DeRidder Boone Newspapers Donaldsonville Chief Donaldsonville USA Today Co. The Eunice News Eunice Louisiana State Newspapers The Gazette Farmerville Concordia Sentinel Ferriday Hanna Publishing St. Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune Franklin Louisiana State Newspapers Franklinton Era-Leader Franklinton Gonzales Weekly Citizen Gonzales USA Today Co. Gueydan Journal Gueydan Louisiana State Newspapers Daily Star Hammond Paxton Media Group The Courier Houma USA Today Co. The Jena Times Jena 1905 The Kaplan Herald Kaplan Louisiana State Newspapers The Kinder Courier News Kinder Louisiana State Newspapers The Daily Advertiser Lafayette 1865 USA Today Co. The Acadiana Advocate Lafayette Georges Media Group American Press Lake Charles Boone Newspapers L'Observateur LaPlace Boone Newspapers Leesville Daily Leader Leesville Boone Newspapers Acadian Press Mamou Louisiana State Newspapers Avoyelles Journal Marksville Louisiana State Newspapers The Marksville Weekly News Marksville Louisiana State Newspapers Minden Press-Herald Minden Specht Newspapers Monroe Free PressMonroe1969Wright's Publishing, Co. The News-Star Monroe USA Today Co. Morgan City Review Morgan City Louisiana State Newspapers Natchitoches Times Natchitoches 1903 NTN Media The Daily Iberian New Iberia Carpenter Media Group The Times-Picayune The New Orleans Advocate New Orleans 1837 Georges Media Group Began as Picayune in 1837; merged with Times-Democrat in 1914 to form Times-Picayune, merged with New Orleans edition of The Advocate in 2019 The Pointe Coupee Banner New Roads 1880 LaCour family The West Carroll Gazette Oak Grove Louisiana State Newspapers The Oakdale Journal Oakdale Louisiana State Newspapers Daily World Opelousas USA Today Co. The Bayou-Pioneer Pierre Part Louisiana State Newspapers Post South Plaquemine USA Today Co. The Rayne Acadian-Tribune Rayne Louisiana State Newspapers The Richland Beacon-News Richland Louisiana State Newspapers Ruston Daily Leader Ruston Ruston Newspapers, Inc. The Tensas Gazette St. Joseph Louisiana State Newspapers Teche News St. Martinville Louisiana State Newspapers The Times Shreveport 1871 USA Today Co. Southwest Daily News Sulphur Boone Newspapers The Madison Journal Tallulah Emmerich Newspapers The Daily Comet Thibodaux USA Today Co. Ville Platte Gazette Ville Platte Louisiana State Newspapers The Ouachita Citizen West Monroe Hanna Publishing The Franklin SunWinnsboroHanna Publishing
University newspapers Louisiana State University – The Daily Reveille Louisiana Tech University – The Tech Talk McNeese State University – The Contraband Northwestern State University - The Current Sauce Tulane University – The Hullabaloo University of Louisiana at Lafayette – The Vermilion Xavier University of Louisiana – The Xavier Herald Southeastern Louisiana University - The Lion’s Roar Southern University - The Southern Digest Grambling State University - The Gramblinite
Defunct newspapers Title Locale Year est. Year ceased NotesAvoyelles PelicanMarksville1859186?Bastrop Daily EnterpriseBastrop19042019Baton-Rouge Gazette 18191856Baton Rouge State-Times19041991Bogalusa Enterprise19141918 Daily States New Orleans 1880 Became New Orleans States-Item in 1960Gazette and Sentinel Plaquemine18581864Houma Courier 18781939The IndependentLafayette20032017Lafayette Advertiser 186519??Louisiana Cotton-Boll Lafayette18721883Le Louisianais Convent18651883Lower Coast GazettePointe à la Hache19091925The LumberjackAlexandria19131913The Meridional Abbeville18561906Le Meschacébé Lucy18531942Le Messager Bringier18461860Natchitoches Union18591864 New Orleans Bee New Orleans 1827 1923 Also called Abeille de la Nouvelle Orleans New Orleans Republican New Orleans 1867 1878 North Ouachita Weekly Sterlington 2019 Courrier de la Louisiane 1807 1860 The Louisianan 1870 1871 New Iberia Enterprise18851902 New Orleans Item-Tribune New Orleans 1924 1958 Began as Daily City Item in 1877L'Abeille (The New Orleans Bee)New Orleans18271923New-Orleans Commercial BulletinNew Orleans1832 1871New Orleans States-Item New Orleans19581980 The New Orleans Tribune New Orleans 1864 1870 Opelousas Courier Opelousas18521910Opelousas JournalOpelousas18681878Opelousas Patriot Opelousas18551863El Pelayo New Orleans18511852Pioneer of AssumptionNapoleonville185?1895Planters' Banner Franklin18491872Pointe Coupee DemocratNew Roads18581862 River Parishes Guide Boutte 1969 1993La Sentinelle de Thibodaux18611866The Shreveport Journal Shreveport18971991 St. Charles Herald Hahnville 1873 1993 St. Landry Clarion Opelousas 1890 1921 The Voice of the People New Orleans 1913 19?? Weekly Louisianian New Orleans 1872 1882
See also Louisiana media List of radio stations in Louisiana List of television stations in Louisiana Media of locales in Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Monroe, New Orleans, Shreveport, Terrebonne Parish :Category:Journalists from Louisiana Literature of Louisiana List of French-language newspapers published in the United States
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