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25-year-old reporter buys his hometown newspaper to save it from corporate ownership
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25-year-old reporter buys his hometown newspaper to save it from corporate ownership

In a heartwarming move, 25-year-old Evan Newton has purchased The Monticello News, his hometown newspaper, to keep it from corporate takeover. This marks a significant moment for local journalism, as Newton aims to maintain the paper's community roots while enhancing its digital presence. He sees local ownership as vital for building trust and connection with readers. With plans for a redesign and more community-focused stories, Newton is ready to lead the paper into a new era.
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