Our sports tab is one of the biggest things we do each year. I only have two high schools in my area so we include all of the fall sports. This...
This manager could be the subject of a nice feature...
Whenever I see Alabama play, it reminds me of a group publisher of a company I once worked for. He would have an office in every paper he worked...
Jimmy been gone a couple of years, maybe.
Also, Steve Wiseman is the sports editor, along with his Duke beat. The current preps editor, who was the interim SE is being moved back to news.
Never had anything crazy for football, but the 1-A girls' basketball team in my area (north central NC) had a 6-hour drive to the Outer Banks and...
Only four full-timers in the sports staff — a former preps editor who's now the "acting editor", a UNC reporter (the opening), a Duke reporter,...
And there's a giant Babe the Blue Ox. I don't know if he's still up there, but former wrestler Baron Von Raschke lived in nearby Lake...
I applied for a teaching job once and I overheard someone say something to the effect of "don't worry, you're daughter's a shoo-in for the job."...
What drives me as a smalltown SE (bi-weekly, 8K circ. in my hometown in NC) is still the same after about 10 years. I get to be around good kids,...
I got a few of the what/where is TruTV. Since I'm in NC, all I really have to say is, "the channel that has Lizard Lick Towing." I had a guy who...
I've worked at a daily as a beat writer and at a couple of bi and tri-weeklies as an SE and editor. I really liked the routine of the daily...
I've done AM and PM papers, and I definitely preferred the PM paper schedule. My deadline was 9am, so I would go in around 5am to take care of...
I once had a publisher come into my office and demand that I cover a high school soccer game between two winless teams on the same night of a huge...
Here's a little background on the Union Daily Times. The UDT is a five-day-a-week daily owned by the nasty beast that is Civitas Media (Heartland...
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