Walt Nett, the new business reporter at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal in Texas, writes about what it’s like to replace the paper’s business reporter Chris Van Wagenen, who has been covering the beat for 17 years.
“As Eddie McBride at the Chamber and other folks quickly reminded him, he’s irreplaceable.
“I wouldn’t know how to start, and so won’t even begin to try.
“He’s left me a lot of files, but the detailed history headed out the door with him Friday.
“And here we are today, a new kid in town, and for you, readers and business owners, after 17 years with Chris, a new kid on the business beat.”
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