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Columbus County’s newspaper of record turns a new page Aug. 1, 2021, as Justin Smith, editor since 2018, becomes publisher as well. Smith has purchased the 125-year-old company from Les High …
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7/30/21
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Chowan Herald Publisher Sean O’Brien has named a new management team for the newspaper.
“We are pleased to welcome an experienced and dedicated team to Edenton to …
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7/30/21
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When a then-23-year-old Sherry Chisenhall was offered a job with the Charlotte Observer in 1986, she was so shocked that she forgot to ask about the pay.
She made a second rookie mistake weeks …
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7/28/21
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The newsroom at The News & Observer and the Durham Herald-Sun will soon have a new leader who will focus solely on the Triangle.
Robyn Tomlin, the top editor at The N&O and Herald-Sun, …
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7/21/21
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In my office, I have pictures of former Pilot Publishers Katherine Boyd and Sam Ragan prominently displayed on the wall.
Whenever I’m trying to make a difficult decision, I …
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David Woronoff, Publisher
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7/2/21
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Hickory Daily Record
Sylvia Kidd Ray, a Newton resident and retired managing editor of The Observer News Enterprise newspaper, died at her residence on Sunday after a period of ill health. …
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Ralph Yerby Ray
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6/22/21
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Foster — a cigar-chomping, UNC Tar Heel-loving bear of a man who was an award-winning staff photographer and videographer for the Observer for the better part of three decades — was found …
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5/27/21
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Spring is my favorite time of year. It’s a reminder of how beautiful change can be. This spring, change for me meant much more than blooming flowers and warm sunshine. It was the start of a new …
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Angie Sutton
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4/30/21
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Over the four decades that he helped to shape the identity of Gaston County’s primary source of news, former Editor Bill Williams might have been best known for the weekly, down-to-earth …
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3/29/21
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Murphy – The Cherokee Scout , the primary news source for residents of Cherokee and surrounding counties since 1889, has added two new members to the local news team.
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3/12/21
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Sean O’Brien has been named publisher for The Daily Advance, the Chowan Herald and The Perquimans Weekly, Robin Quillon, president of Adams Publishing Group in Eastern North Carolina, announced …
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3/8/21
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Eddie Lane Fitzgerald died on February 10, 2021 at Kinston Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Eddie was born in Kinston on (January 23, 1959) to parents Hawthorne and Mildred Fitzgerald. …
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2/23/21
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A newspaper editor with more than three decades of experience has been named editor of The Sanford Herald.
Mark Rogers, 57, of Archdale, began his duties Monday.
“I’m excited to …
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2/10/21
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Mike Yopp spent most of his life molding generations of journalists. But his legacy as a mentor and leader began when he was just a young journalist himself.
Yopp died from a stroke Thursday at …
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LUCILLE SHERMAN
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2/3/21
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A trio of Gannett publications tucked into North Carolina’s Piedmont area – The Times-News in Burlington, The Courier-Tribune in Asheboro and The Dispatch in Lexington – recently …
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1/12/21
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NC TRIAD — YES! Weekly , the oldest and largest circulated alternative weekly newspaper in the North Carolina Piedmont Triad region, is getting a change in leadership. Chanel …
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1/8/21
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Beth Hutson, who started at The Fayetteville Observer as a copy editor in 2008, has been named the newspaper’s news director.
Hutson, who has been serving as the newsroom editor …
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1/7/21
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The new publisher of the News-Topic is a North Carolina native who has spent over 33 years in the newspaper business.
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1/4/21
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Tom Bennett, a retired journalist, advocate of speech and press freedoms, historian of daily newspapers in Atlanta, environmental columnist for The Cherokee Scout, and a disabled Army veteran, died …
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1/4/21
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Stella Anderson Trapp, who published and edited The Transylvania Times for more than 30 years and loved Transylvania County with all her heart, died Thursday, Dec. 17, at …
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12/22/20
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