Providence Journal publisher Janet Hasson announces retirement 4/30/19

Janet Hasson, president and publisher of The Providence (R.I.) Journal for the last four years, announced her retirement at a gathering of newspaper staff.

Beside her stood the newspaper's soon-to-be new publisher, Peter Meyer, publisher of the Cape Cod Times and head of a division of newspapers in eastern Massachusetts and seacoast New Hampshire similarly owned by GateHouse Media.

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Walker named general manager/advertising director for Sentinel, Times newspapers 4/30/19

Mark Walker has been named general manager and advertising director for The Sentinel-Echo and the Times-Tribune of Kentucky.

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The Post and Courier announces two leadership changes 4/29/19

The Post and Courier of Charleston, S.C., has announced that Scott Embry and Chris Zoeller have been named to new management positions at the newspaper.

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Kelleher and Lowe extend leadership roles at j-school 4/29/19

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications has announced that Advertising Department Professor and Chair Tom Kelleher has been named associate dean for graduate studies and research, and Innovation News Center Director Mira Lowe has been promoted to the new position of assistant dean for student experiences.

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Debe Johnson to retire May 1 from The Sentinel-Record 4/26/19

Debe Johnson will retire May 1, from her role as advertising and promotions director of The Sentinel-Record in Hot Springs, Ark.

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Former publisher to be inducted into Bluegrass Business Hall of Fame 4/26/19

Rufus Friday, former publisher of the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader, will be inducted into the Bluegrass Business Hall of Fame on May 23. Sponsored by Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass, JA Business Hall of Fame is a celebration that provides Junior Achievement the opportunity to recognize the state's most respected leaders for their commitment to and investment in the community.

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Emily Weaver named Daily Record managing editor 4/24/19

Veteran journalist Emily Weaver has been named managing editor of The Daily Record in Dunn, N.C., and The Mount Olive Tribune.

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Catherine Boone named publisher of The Vicksburg Post 4/23/19

Catherine G. Boone has been named president and publisher at Vicksburg Newsmedia LLC, and will assume those duties in early June.

Vicksburg Newsmedia publishes The Vicksburg (Miss.) Post, VicksburgPost.com and Vicksburg Living magazine and owns and operates Signs First and Speediprint.

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Tribune managing editor announces summer departure 4/23/19

The Columbia (Mo.) Daily Tribune's managing editor has announced he'll be leaving the newspaper this summer.

Charles Westmoreland told newsroom staff earlier this month he'd be departing in late June or early July to return to Alaska with his family. He and his family relocated to Columbia from Juneau.

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Tricia Johnston appointed publisher of The Goshen News 4/22/19

Tricia Johnston, an accomplished newspaper and marketing executive, has been appointed publisher of The Goshen News.

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