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Star News seeks growth and development reporter

The StarNews, a daily newspaper in Wilmington, N.C, is seeking a growth and development reporter to cover high-impact, high-interest topics in the city of Wilmington.

This position also covers regional environmental issues and assists with public safety coverage as needed. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday. The ideal candidate will have news reporting and photography experience as well as digital skills, including social media knowledge and video production capabilities.

Please send your resume and work samples, with “reporter position” in the subject line, to Managing Editor Sherry Jones at Sherry.Jones@StarNewsOnline.com.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.