Freetown has been served by a number of newspapers over the years, both local and regional. The "Weekly Journal", "Country Chronicle", "Village Voice", and "Villager" have all been newspapers originating from Freetown and covering, at one point or another, Freetown, Berkley, and Lakeville. News coverage of Freetown has consistently been handled by "The New Bedford Standard-Times". "Fall River Herald News" has covered the town regularly for the last several years, after reducing its coverage in the late 1990s. The "Taunton Daily Gazette" resumed coverage of Freetown in 2006 after abandoning the town in the 1990s. "The Boston Globe" also covers Freetown in its GlobeSouth section.