The Griffin Daily News, established in 1888 by J.A. (James A.) and W.A. (William A.) Smith, has been a crucial news source in Griffin, Georgia, for over a century. Transitioning to a daily publication in 1902, it has earned numerous statewide journalism awards, reflecting its dedication to quality reporting. Covering a wide array of topics, from local news and sports to entertainment and community events, it addresses the diverse interests of its readers while maintaining a reputation for integrity and factual reporting. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Griffin Daily News starting 1888, with 1,601 scans available in total. Discover historical figures, events, and possibly connections to your own family history through these archives, and engage with the rich tapestry of your community's past by searching old newspapers on the site.