List of newspapers in South Carolina

This is a list of newspapers in South Carolina, United States.

Current news publications

The following is a list of current (print and web-based) news publications published in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

Defunct

18th century

Charleston

Newspapers published in Charleston, South Carolina:

The Charleston Evening Gazette. D., T.W., July 11, 1785- Oct. 18, 1786.^[21]
The Charleston Morning Post, and Daily Advertiser. D., Jan. 18, 1786-Nov. 5, 1787.^[21]
Charlestown Gazette. W., Aug. (?), 1778-Jan. 18, 1780.^[21]
The Chronicle of Liberty, or, the Republican Intelligencer. W., Mar. 25, 1783.^[21]
The City Gazette & Daily Advertiser. D., Jan. 2, 1792- Dec. 31, 1800+^[21]
The City Gazette, and the Daily Advertiser. D., Nov. 6- Dec. 17, 1787.^[21]
The City Gazette or, the Daily Advertiser. D., Dec. 18, 1787-Jan. 1, 1792.^[21]

The Columbian Herald & Daily Advertiser. T.W., Sept. 1792- 1793(?).^[21]
Columbian Herald, and the General Advertiser. T.W., 1792(?)-July 25 (?), 1793.^[21]
The Columbian Herald, or, the Independent Courier of North-America. S.W., T.W., Nov. 24, 1785-Sometime After June 28, 1791.^[21]
Columbian Herald, or, the New Daily Advertiser. D., Oct. 3, 1795-Dec. 17, 1796.^[21]
The Columbian Herald, or, the Patriotic Courier of North- America. S.W., Nov. 23, 1784-Nov. 21, 1785.^[21]
Columbian Herald, or, the Southern Star. T.W., July 27, 1793-September (?), 1795.^[21]
The Daily Evening Gazette and Charleston Tea-Table Companion. D., Jan. 3, 1795-Feb. 18, 1795.^[21]
Evening Vesper Courier. S.W., July 31-Nov. 16, 1798.^[21]
Federal Carolina Gazette. W., Jan. 2(?)-Dec. 25, 1800.^[21]
The Gazette of the State of South-Carolina. W., S.W., Apr. 9, 1777-Mar. 24, 1785.^[21]
The Royal Gazette. S.W. Mar. 3, 1781-Sept. 28, 1782.^[21]
The Royal South-Carolina Gazette. T.W., S.W., June 1(?), 1780-Sept. 12, 1782.^[21]
The South-Carolina and American General Gazette. W., S.W., Apr. 4, 1764-Feb. 28, 1781.^[21]
The South-Carolina Gazette. W., Jan. 8, 1732-Dec. 18, 1775.^[21]^[22]
South-Carolina Gazette; and Country Journal. W., Dec. 31, 1765-Aug. 1, 1775.^[21]

South-Carolina Gazette, and General Advertiser. S.W., T.W., Mar. 15, 1783-Oct. 23, 1784.^[21]
The South-Carolina Gazette, and Public Advertiser. S.W., Mar. 3, 1784-July 9, 1785.^[21]
The South-Carolina Gazette, and the General Advertiser. S.W., Jan. 7-14, 1786.^[21]
The South-Carolina Gazette and the Public Advertiser. T.W., S.W., July 12, 1785-Jan. 4, 1786.^[21]
South Carolina State Gazette and Daily Advertiser. D., Nov. 30, 1784-July 26, 1785.^[21]
South Carolina State Gazette, and General Advertiser. T.W., Oct. 26-Nov. 27, 1784.^[21]
South-Carolina State-Gazette & Timothy & Mason's Daily Advertiser. D., Jan. 1, 1794-Dec. 31, 1797.^[21]
South-Carolina State Gazette, and Timmothy's Daily Advertiser. D., Jan. 1, 1798-Dec., 31, 1800+^[21]
The South-Carolina Gazetteer; and Country Journal. . W., Dec. 17-24, 1765.^[21]
The South-Carolina Weekly Advertiser. W., Feb. 19-Apr. 23, 1783.^[21]
The South-Carolina Weekly Gazette. W., Nov. 22 (?), 1758- Mar. 28, 1764.^[21]
South-Carolina Weekly Gazette. W., Feb. 15, 1783-Feb. 27, 1784.^[21]
The State Gazette of South-Carolina. S.W., T.W., Mar. 28, 1785-Dec. 31, 1793.^[21]
The Telegraphe, and Charleston Daily Advertiser. D., Mar. 16-20, 1795.^[21]

Columbia

Newspapers published in Columbia, South Carolina:

The Columbia Gazette. W., Jan. 28, 1794-Dec. 9, 1794.^[21]
South Carolina Gazette. W., Mar. (?), 1792-Sept. 3, 1793.^[21]

Georgetown

Newspapers published in Georgetown, South Carolina:

The South-Carolina Independent Gazette; and Georgetown Chronicle. W., Apr. 2, 1791-1796(?).^[21]

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Bibliography

William L. King (1872). Newspaper Press of Charleston, S.C.: a Chronological and Biographical History.
S. N. D. North; United States Department of the Interior (1884). "Catalogue of Periodical Publications: South Carolina". History and Present Condition of the Newspaper and Periodical Press of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. OCLC 1850475. (+ List of titles 50+ years old)
James T. Haley, ed. (1895), "Newspapers: South Carolina", Afro-American Encyclopaedia, Nashville: Haley & Florida, hdl:2027/inu.30000029292855, OCLC 219597043
"South Carolina". American Newspaper Directory. New York: George P. Rowell. 1900. pp. 964+. hdl:2027/umn.31951002273861a – via HathiTrust.
"South Carolina". American Newspaper Annual & Directory. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer & Son. 1922. pp. 907+. hdl:2027/umn.31951001295695n.
Thomas D. Clark (1948). Southern Country Editor. Bobbs-Merrill. OCLC 525858. (Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in South Carolina)
John Hammond Moore (1988). South Carolina Newspapers. University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-87249-567-8.
Patricia G. McNeely. Palmetto Press: The History of South Carolina’s Newspapers and the Press Association. South Carolina Press Association, 1998.
Erika J. Pribanic-Smith (2012). "Rhetoric of Fear: South Carolina Newspapers and the State and National Politics of 1830". Journalism History. 38. E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. ISSN 0094-7679.

External links

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Patricia G. McNeely. "Newspapers". South Carolina Encyclopedia. University of South Carolina.
"News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: South Carolina". DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
"Historical South Carolina Newspapers". Library Guides. University of South Carolina.
"US Newspaper Directory: South Carolina". Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress.
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International Coalition on Newspapers. "Newspaper Digitization Projects: United States: South Carolina". Chicago: Center for Research Libraries.
University of Florida. "South Carolina". NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
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"United States: South Carolina". NewsDirectory.com. Toronto: Tucows Inc. Archived from the original on November 19, 2001.