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The Independent hires Schultz as sports reporter

Ben Schultz

Ben Schultz has joined The Independent as a sports reporter. He wrote on X/Twitter:

“I’m looking forward to all that comes with covering high school sports in Central Nebraska!”

Previously, Schultz was a sports reporter and assistant sports editor at the Marquette Wire, Marquette University’s media news source. He also interned at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

There, he wrote stories assigned by editors with the majority being news and then he also covered sports.

Schultz has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Marquette University in Milwaukee.

You can congratulate Schultz on X/Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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