List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2017
Journalism ‘absolutely essential to a functioning democracy’
Journalists from Oakland, Hancock and Hagerstown weigh in By Kevin Spradlin ENGL 336 * Profile: The Herald-Mail in Hagerstown (with video) * Profile: The Garrett County Republican in Oakland (with…
Key to success: ‘You don’t keep everybody happy’
Goal is to report “properly and fairly” on every issue By Kevin Spradlin ENGL 336 * Video – an interview with Mary Sincell McEwen OAKLAND, Md. — For more than two…
Without quality news source, ‘all you have is that noise’
Womer: ‘The community is kind of always changing. We just need to be aware how it’s changing.’ By Kevin Spradlin ENGL 336 * Video HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The building at…
The Hancock News: ‘We think there’s value in the print edition’
When it comes to covering town news, “we take that tradition pretty seriously” By Kevin Spradlin ENGL 336 HANCOCK, Md. — The Hancock News is unique among newspapers that agreed to…
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