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National Newspaper Week profiles daily operation and staff
The Daily marks National Newspaper Week with a series on newsroom and departments. Barrett C Shelton heads operations since 1924 while managing editor Barrett Jr directs six reporters. County correspondents in Hartselle At h ens Cullman Moulton and surrounding areas provide local news with photos, sports and women’s coverage.
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Barrett C. Shelton
Shelton
Associated Press
Barrett Shelton, Jr
Freeman
Decatur
Nancy Edwards
Robert Stansell
Turner
Hartselle
Cullman
Moulton
Athens
Phillip Kyle
Frank Richardson
Fannie
W. R. Shelton
Morgan
Limestone
Lawrence
Bill Halbrooks
Morgan County High School
Halbrooks
MCHS
Tommy Putman
Tennessee Valley Vocational Technical School
Putman
Cullman County
Blanche Weems
Town Creek
Lawrence County
DAILY
Winford Turner
Mike Freeman