Don McNay of the Richmond Register in Kentucky laments the departure of Lexington Herald-Leader business editor Jim Jordan, laid off last month, and columnist Byron Crawford.
“Byron traveled every inch of Kentucky and cranked out three columns a week. Jim did many different things, including stints as business editor. He wrote a great column and was a guy you would see covering fires on Thanksgiving so that the rest of the staff could have the day off.
“They are two of the nicest guys you will ever meet. Very grounded and down to earth.”
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