LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) - Steve Skaggs, publisher for The Dispatch of Lexington, has announced he will be leaving the newspaper at the end of March to take the publisher’s position at two newspapers in Florida.
The newspaper reported (https://bit.ly/1fWZsnE ) Skaggs will go to The Daily Commercial in Leesburg, and the South Lake Press of Clermont. Skaggs worked previously for the two papers.
Skaggs was named publisher of The Dispatch in 2010 and was previously the advertising director and regional digital sales manager for the paper for five years.
Skaggs has worked in management for newspapers across the Southeast and the Northwest, including the Charlotte Sun Herald in Florida, the Pensacola News Journal and The Jackson Sun in Tennessee.
No successor has been named, but Skaggs said he will be involved in the selection process.
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Information from: The Dispatch, https://www.the-dispatch.com
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