ASU Campus Chronicle

Lorman, Mississippi, United StatesEnglish

The ASU Campus Chronicle is the student-run newspaper of Alcorn State University in Lorman, Mississippi. It serves as a laboratory for students in the Department of Mass Communication, providing news, features, and sports coverage relevant to the campus community and the surrounding rural areas of Southwest Mississippi.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN MISSISSIPPI

Historically anchored by rural weeklies, the Magnolia State print market is now characterized by significant corporate chain consolidation among its major metropolitan dailies. The Gannett-owned Clarion Ledger in Jackson operates as the primary statewide daily, while the McClatchy-owned Sun Herald provides comprehensive coverage along the Gulf Coast. In the northeast, the Daily Journal in Tupelo operates under unique ownership by a local community foundation, and the Commercial Dispatch in Columbus is firmly family-owned. Serving readers since 1938, the Jackson Advocate continues as a historically significant African-American weekly publication with statewide reach. Paperboy indexes 76 Mississippi newspapers — browse the full directory below.