The News-Leader is Florida's oldest continually published weekly newspaper. It was founded by Senator David L. Yulee and first published Aug. 9, 1854. We are located at 1235 S. 10th St. in Fernandina Beach. Through the years the News-Leader has served as the historical record-keeper of the area and remains the only newspaper and web site devoted exclusively to covering the local issues and events of the communities we serve.