Today, news organizations across the country recognize Local News Day. It is a moment to reflect on the role local journalism plays in communities like ours and why that work continues to matter. At ...

As conversations about the state of media and the future of local journalism continue to dominate headlines, some of the ...

What's important is the journalism, not the precise form it comes in. Local newspapers have been the center of most regions' media ecosystems for many years because historically they have employed the ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - It has been one full year since the Roy Howard Community Journalism Center hit the ground running, sending up-and-coming journalists into hundreds of communities across the ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A new nationwide initiative is calling on Americans to refocus their attention closer to home. April 9 has been designated as Local News Day, a movement spearheaded by Montana Free ...

AVERY COUNTY — Two Mountain Times Publications voices in journalism — publisher Gene Fowler and editor Jamie Shell — share insight into the realities of modern community journalism. Gene Fowler, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 8—Shortly after we started Northwest Passages more than eight years ago, a longtime subscriber noticed we showed a list of ...

Thumbs up for Local News Day, observed April 9 as the first nationwide effort to celebrate and strengthen the vital role of community journalism. Here at the News-Miner we remain committed to keeping ...

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. This story was ...

“Journalism is what we need to make democracy work,” mused the late Walter Cronkite. The iconic newsman’s words feel even more relevant today. The Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation, a nonprofit ...

Editor's note: Jean Kuehl is the assistant director for the Sixth Judicial District, Department of Correctional Services. She has spent the last 34 years working in various positions within the ...