Wiping away tears, the owner of a now-closed newspaper said she wishes people understood why she fought so hard to protect the last remaining news outlet in her community, and why it feels like the people left behind by the journalism industry are often those who need it most.
WELCH, W.Va. Months after Missy Nester ended The Welch News 100-year run, she can barely stand to walk through the office doors of the newspaper her mother taught her to read with growing up in West Virginia s southern coalfields.
WELCH, W.Va. (AP) Months after Missy Nester ended The Welch News’ 100-year run, she can barely stand to walk through the office doors of the newspaper her mother taught her to read with growing up in West Virginia’s southern coalfields. It’s too painful. The Welch News owner and publisher’s desk is covered with unpaid […]
WELCH, W.Va. — Months after Missy Nester ended The Welch News’ 100-year run, she can barely stand to walk through the office doors of the newspaper her mother taught her
WELCH, W.Va. — Months after Missy Nester ended The Welch News’ 100-year run, she can barely stand to walk through the office doors of the newspaper her mother taught her