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Legacy.com appoints Alan Press as CEO
Sep 15, 2022
The former Economist and Newsweek exec succeeds Legacy's founder Stopher Bartol, who becomes executive chairman
Materials for National Newspaper Week, Oct 2-8
Sep 13, 2022
National Newspaper Week is quickly approaching. This year we will celebrate on October 2-8 for the 82nd year in recognition of the service of newspapers and their employees throughout the United States ...
How to find your writing voice
Sep 2, 2022
Writing is more than math. Your word choices and how they work together are important.
Bears, large dogs and community newspapers
Sep 1, 2022
It happened in February 2016. Somebody driving home saw what she was sure was a bear, meandering on a hill near the auto parts store. Bear sightings in northwestern Illinois are rare, so she called 911. What ...
Finally, at least 1 photo has been found for each service member whose name is inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Sep 1, 2022
On Aug. 9., 2022, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) was proud to announce that after more than two decades of effort, at least one photo has been found for each of the 58,281 service members whose ...
Forums can rekindle interest in local news, help community appreciate your work
Sep 1, 2022
If there is an issue in the community that needs sorting out, have a forum to discuss it.
Hard-hitting editorials remain in readers’ minds, provide critical means to hold public officials accountable
Sep 1, 2022
We agree with the thought voiced by South Dakota publisher Tim Waltner, who states the purpose of editorials — offer perspective, be bold, take a stand, have a call to action — and can be affirming ...
Keep eye out for 11th-hour election volleys
Sep 1, 2022
The stakes are ramped up even higher in the final weeks as candidates and their camps seek to level charges at the last possible moment in press releases and letters to augment — or maybe even replace ...
New Legacy.com intake portal helps consumers place 3,000+ newspaper obituaries in first three months
Sep 1, 2022
Legacy’s multimillion-dollar initiative reflects the company’s commitment to supporting newspapers by increasing obituary placement
