In the United States, two out of every three counties are without a local newspaper and local television coverage is often spotty or non-existent in those places. Dr. Richard Watts is the director of the Center for Community News at the University of Vermont. He stresses …
Departing Jackson, Mississippi, headed south on Interstate 55, you will see signs for McComb, Mississippi — a small town along the interstate just shy of twenty miles north of the Mississippi-Louisiana line. While the signs leaving Jackson might be large, if you blink driving past …
NewsLab.org: Powered by the University of Mississippi Meek School of Journalism & New Media When Tim Kalich joined The Greenwood Commonwealth in April of 1982, it was with the intent of climbing the ladder and getting back to the big city. He left his job as …
