Daily News (Kingsport)
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The Daily News of Kingsport
, Tennessee
is a daily newspaper, one of two published in Kingsport. It began as a weekly newspaper
called The Post; it was later renamed the Kingsport Post, then the Post-News. It began publication as the Daily News as a daily supplement to the Post (billed as "The World's Only Penny Daily Newspaper") on July 12, 1971.
Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport is a city located mainly in Sullivan County with some western portions in Hawkins County in the US state of Tennessee. The majority of the city lies in Sullivan County...
, Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...
is a daily newspaper, one of two published in Kingsport. It began as a weekly newspaper
Weekly newspaper
A weekly newspaper is a general-news publication that is published on newsprint once or twice a week.Such newspapers tend to have smaller circulations than daily newspapers, and are usually based in less-populous communities or small, defined areas within large cities; often, they may cover a...
called The Post; it was later renamed the Kingsport Post, then the Post-News. It began publication as the Daily News as a daily supplement to the Post (billed as "The World's Only Penny Daily Newspaper") on July 12, 1971.