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Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)

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Title Locale Year est. Publisher/parent company Notes
Alachua County Today Alachua 2000
Anna Maria Island Sun Manatee 2000 Longboard Communications Inc.[1]
Apalachicola Times Franklin 2004 Neves Media Publishing[1]
Apopka Chief Newspaper, The Apopka 1923[2]
Apopka Voice, The Apopka 2015
Arcadia Sun Arcadia Sun Coast Media Group
Baker County Press, The Baker 1929 Baker County Press, Inc.[1]
Banner, The Lee 1957 Gannet Company, Inc.[1]
Beaches Hometown News, The Brevard 2002 Hometown New LLC[1]
Boca Beacon Boca Grande 1980 Hopkins & Daughter Inc[1]
Bradenton Herald Bradenton 1922 McClatchy Company[3]
Bradenton Times Bradenton 2008
Bradford County Telegraph Starke 1879[4]
Brevard Business News Melbourne
Business Observer Sarasota Observer Media Group[5]
Calhoun-Liberty Journal, The Liberty 1981[1]
Cape Coral Breeze Lee 1961 Breeze Newspapers[1]
Capital Outlook News Tallahassee 1975 LIVE Communications[1]
Citrus County Chronicle Citrus 1894 Paxton Media Group[1]
Clay Today Clay 1950 Osteen Publishing Group[1]
Clearwater/Dunedin Beacon Clearwater/Dunedin 1988 Tampa Bay Newspapers[1]
Clermont News Leader Clermont 1982 D-R Media and Investments[1]
Costal Breeze News Marco Island 2010[1]
Costal Star, The Palm Beach 2008[1]
Collier Citizen Collier 2006 Gannett Company[1]
Creative Loafing Tampa Tampa Euclid Media Group[6] Alternative weekly tabloid; no current relation to Creative Loafing Atlanta
Crestview News Bulletin Crestview 1975 Crestview News Bulletin[1]
Daily Commercial Leesburg Gannett Company
Daily Sun, The Port Charlotte 1983[1] Adams Publish Group[7]
Daytona Beach News-Journal Daytona Beach Gannett Company
Deland Hometown News Deland 2013 Hometown News LLC[1]
Deltona Hometown News Volusia 2013 Hometown News LLC[1]
Destin Log, The Destin 1974 Gannett Company[1]
East County Observer Bradenton Observer Media Group[5]
El Nuevo Herald Miami 1987[8] McClatchy Company[3]
El Sentinel[1] Orlando Tronc, Inc.[9]
El Sentinel del Sur de la Florida Fort Lauderdale Tronc, Inc.[9]
Englewood Sun Englewood Adams Publishing Group,[7] Sun Coast Media Group
Escambia Sun-Press Escambia 1948[1]
Fernandina Beach News-Leader Nassau 1854 Community Newspapers, Inc.[1]
Florida Keys Free Press Monroe[1]
Jacksonville Daily Record Jacksonville 1912 Observer Media Group[5]
Fernandina Beach News Leader Fernandina Beach Community Newspapers, Inc.
Florida Observer West Palm Beach 2021 National Press Networks Florida's digital newspaper
Florida Keys Keynoter Marathon McClatchy Company
Florida Sentinel Bulletin Tampa
Florida Star Jacksonville 1951 Issues for 1956-1968, 2005-2019 https://thefloridastar.com available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Florida Sun-Review Orlando 1922
Florida Times-Union[10] Jacksonville[1] 1864 Gannett Company Began as Florida Union
Florida Today Melbourne Gannett Company[11]
Floridian Newspaper Miami 1927 Began as Jewish Floridian in 1927; became Floridian Newspaper in 1990[12][13]
Folio Weekly Jacksonville
Fort Myers Beach Observer[1] Fort Myers Ogden Newspapers Inc.[14]
Gadsden County Times Gadsden 1901 Gadsden County News Corp[1]
Gainesville Sun Gainesville 1876 Gannett Company Began as Gainesville Times, renamed Gainesville Sun in 1879
Gulf Breeze News Gulf Breeze 2001 C Corporation[1]
Herald Advocate, The Wauchula 1955[1]
Hernando Sun Brooksville 2015
Highlands Today Sebring
Holley by the Sea News Navarre (Holley by the Sea neighborhood) 2011 Sandpaper Publishing Produced as a neighborhood specific newspaper, alongside the community-wide Navarre Press and also neighborhood specific Navarre Beach News.
Integrate News Miami
Jackson County Times Marianna
Jacksonville Business Journal[1] Jacksonville
Jacksonville Daily Record[1] Jacksonville
Jacksonville Free Press Jacksonville
Jax Air News Jacksonville 19?? Issues for 1943-1975, 2005-2018 available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Key West Citizen Key West 1879 Adams Publishing Group[7] Scattered issues for 1908-1929, 1932-1949 available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Knowhere Treasure Coast St. Lucie County/Martin County/Indian River County 2019
La Gaceta Tampa
Lakeland Gazette Lakeland 2019 Cloud 9 Entertainment Inc
Lake City Reporter Lake City Community Newspapers, Inc.
Le Courrier de Floride Miami
Le Soleil de la Floride Hollywood 1983 Griffon Graphics Catering to French-speaking visitors and residents of South Florida
Ledger Lakeland GateHouse Media[15]
Lehigh Acres Gazette Lehigh Acres 2011 Cloud 9 Entertainment Inc
Lehigh Acres Citizen[1] Ogden Newspapers Inc.[14]
Longboat Observer Longboat Observer Media Group[5]
Lush For Life Tampa
Madison County Carrier Madison 1964 Greene Publishing, Inc.
Madison Enterprise-Recorder Madison 1854 Greene Publishing, Inc
Miami Herald[16] Miami McClatchy Company[3]
Miami New Times[1] Miami
Miami Today[1] Miami
Naples Daily News Naples Gannett Company[11]
Nassau County Record Callahan Community Newspapers, Inc.
Navarre Beach News Navarre (Navarre Beach neighborhood) Sandpaper Publishing Neighborhood specific newspaper co-produced with the Navarre Press and Holley by the Sea News
Navarre Press Navarre 2001 Sandpaper Publishing Community-wide paper, co-produced with the neighborhood specific newspapers, Holley by the Sea News and Navarre Beach News.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach Fort Lauderdale
News Chief Winter Haven Gannett Company
News Herald Panama City Gannett Company
News-Press Fort Myers Gannett Company[11]
News-Sun Sebring
Northwest Florida Daily News Fort Walton Beach GateHouse Media[15]
Orlando Business Journal[1] Orlando
Orlando Sentinel[1] Orlando[16] 1876 Tronc, Inc.[9]
Orlando Times[1] Orlando
Orlando Weekly Orlando 1990[17] Euclid Media Group[18] Alternative weekly tabloid
Ormond Beach Observer Ormond Beach Observer Media Group[5]
Osceola News–Gazette Kissimmee
Palatka Daily News Palatka Community Newspapers, Inc.
Palm Beach Daily News Palm Beach Cox Enterprises[19]
Palm Beach Post West Palm Beach Cox Enterprises[19]
Palm Coast Observer Palm Coast Observer Media Group[5]
Pelican Press Sarasota
Pensacola News Journal Pensacola 1889 Gannett Company[11]
Plant City Times & Observer Plant City Observer Media Group[5]
Polk News Sun Polk 1926 D-R Media & Investments[1]
Ponte Vedra Recorder Ponte Vedra 1969 OPC News LLC[1]
Port Orange Hometown News Port Orange 2002 Hometown News LLC[1]
Port St. Lucie Hometown News Port St. Lucie 2002 Hometown News LLC[1]
Polk County Democrat Bartow
Pompano Post Pompano
Press Journal Vero Beach Gannett Company[11]
Riverbend News Suwannee/Hamilton/Lafayette 2020 C & E Publishing, In
Riverland News Marion 1982 Paxton Media Group[1]
St. Augustine Record St. Augustine 1894 Gannett Company
St. Lucie News Tribune Port St. Lucie/St. Lucie County Gannett Company[11]
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Gannett Company
Sarasota Observer Sarasota 2004 Observer Media Group[5]
South Florida Sun-Times - Hollywood
South Santa Rosa News Navarre 2015
Siesta Key Observer Sarasota 1971 Observer Media Group[5] formerly known as Pelican Press
Space Coast Daily Brevard County
Star-Banner Ocala Gannett Company
Stuart News Stuart/Martin County Gannett Company[11]
Sumter Sun Times Sumter 1881 D-R Media & Investments[1]
Sun-Sentinel[1] Fort Lauderdale[16] Tronc, Inc.[9]
Tallahassee Democrat Tallahassee Gannett Company[11]
Tampa Bay Times[1] St. Petersburg 1884 Times Publishing Company Titled St. Petersburg Times through 2011[16]
tbt* Tampa Times Publishing Company Weekly tabloid produced by Tampa Bay Times
Treasure Coast Newspaper Fort Pierce/Stuart 1913 Gannett Company, Inc.[1]
Triangle News Leader Lake D-R Media & Investments[1]
Union County Times Union 1912 Bradford County Telegraph, Inc.
Upper Keys Weekly Islamorada 2006 The Weekly Newspapers[1]
Venice Gondolier Sun Venice 1946 Adams Publishing Group,[7] Sun Coast Media Group
Vero Beach Hometown News Indian River 2002 Hometown News LLC[1]
The Villages Daily Sun The Villages 1997 The Villages Operating Company[1]
Voice of South Marion Belleview 1969 Sandra M. Waldron
Voz de la Calle Hialeah
Wakulla News, The Wakulla 1897 Paxton Media Group[1]
Wakulla Sun, The Wakulla 2022 Hot Water Publishing LLC[1]
Walton Sun, The Okaloosa Gannett Company[1]
Washington County News Washington 1893 Kent Smith Group, LLC[1]
West Orange Times & Observer Winter Garden 1904 Observer Media Group[1]
West Volusia Beacon[1] DeLand 1992[1]
Windermere Sun[2] Windermere/Orange County/Local & National & International News 2014
Winter Haven Sun, The Polk 2016 D-R Media & Investments[1]
Yulee News, The Nassau 2022[1]
Zephyrhills News Zephyrhills

Student newspapers

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Defunct

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Title Locale Year est. Year ceased Notes
Boca Raton News Boca Raton 1955 2009
Clearwater Sun[20] Clearwater 1914 1989[21] [22]
Clewiston News Clewiston 1928 2018 Merged with 3 other newspapers to create

Lake Okeechobee News, The[23]

Colored Citizen Pensacola 1914[24]
The Community Press[25] East Dunbar, Fort Myers 2015 2023
Coral Gables Gazette Coral Gables[26]
Evening Independent St. Petersburg 1906 1986 Merged with the St. Petersburg Times[27]
Florida Jewish News
Floridian Pensacola 1821[28]
Floridian[29] Tallahassee 1828[12]
Jacksonville Journal Jacksonville 1887 1988[30] Merged with the Florida Times-Union
Jasper News, The Jasper 1970 2020 Defunct because of Covid-19[31]
Mayo Free Press, The 1888 2020 Defunct because of Covid-19[31]
Miami News 1988[30] [32]
Miami SunPost Miami 1985 2014
Pasco News
Sarasota Journal 1952 1982 [33]
Sarasota Times Sarasota
La Semana Orlando 1981[17][34]
Sol de Hialeah Hialeah [5] 1969 [6] Ceased? Spanish-language
South Florida Blade
Suwannee Democrat Suwannee 1884 2020 Defunct because of Covid-19[31]
Tampa Times Tampa 1982[21] Merged with the Tampa Tribune[35]
Tampa Tribune[16] Tampa 2016[21] Merged with the Tampa Bay Times[36]
The Florida Agriculturalist Deland 1878 1911[37]
Tropical Sun
Winter Park Advocate

See also

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U.S. newspapers

References

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