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Newspapers on Microfilm at the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State. (Searchable by locale) Bibliography of Tennessee Bibliographies: Newspapers, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State "Tennessee". CJR's Guide to Online News Startups. New York: Columbia Journalism Review.
In 1933, Leslie Sims began publishing The Crockett Times and merged the paper with the Sentinel (of Bells) and The Tri-County News (of Friendship). Published in Alamo, it is the oldest continually operated business in Crockett County.
It is named in honor of David Crockett (1786–1836), frontier humorist, soldier, Tennessee state legislator and U.S. congressman, and defender of the Alamo. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] In 1876, in what apparently was a political rivalry gone bad, [ 6 ] Crockett County Sheriff R. G. Harris and 19 other unidentified men removed four men from the county jail and ...
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Friendship, Tennessee. 28 languages. ... Friendship is a city in Crockett County, Tennessee. The population was 668 at the 2010 census. History
The Wilson Post was founded in June 2003 with the launch of its website. [1] The newspapers has received multiple awards from the Tennessee Press Association, including for general overall excellence in 2015 and 2017, [2] [3] and multiple special awards for different sections in 2018.
The Tri-State Defender is a weekly African-American newspaper serving Memphis, Tennessee, and the nearby areas of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. [2] It bills itself as "The Mid-South's Best Alternative Newspaper". The Defender was founded in 1951 by John H. Sengstacke, owner of the Chicago Defender.
William Bennett Scott Sr. (died 1885) was a pioneering newspaper founder and publisher, mayor, and civil rights campaigner who helped found Freedman’s Normal Institute in Maryville, Tennessee. [1] [2] He was the first African American to run a newspaper in Tennessee and had the only newspaper in Blount County, Tennessee for 10 years. [1]