This position covers several municipalities and a university. The reporter should be a self-starter, who can write breaking news, news features, police news, and general features. Also, an interest in politics would be a plus.
This is a great opportunity for someone to shape his own news beat. The Eagle is a 28,000 circulation daily paper north of Pittsburgh. This position is open now, so candidates should send immediately a resume, samples of their writing and a letter outlining what skills or experiences they could bring to this position to:
Mark Mann, managing editor, Butler Eagle
e-mail: news@butlereagle.com
Fax: 724-282-4180