...to be a heart attack. He was only 51. He had a wife and a young family.At the time of his death, Robert was the news editor of the Champion Newspaper, which covers DeKalb County in Decatur, Ga. A sports story he wrote appeared in that publication...

...baseball writer," said Jack O'Connell, BBWAA secretary/treasurer, in a statement released Tuesday afternoon.Daily News editor Larry Platt, speaking at a news conference, said he accepted the writer's offer to retire by phone on Tuesday...

...Chronicle since 1995 in the roles of director of content development and digital operations, delivery desk director, news editor, copy desk chief and copy editor. Before that he worked at the Guthrie (Okla.) Daily Leader, St. Peterburg...

...held a number of key newsroom management positions over the past 17 years, including serving more than a decade as news editor."Since coming to The Chronicle in January, I have been impressed by both John's commitment to news-gathering...

...you both!Former Chronicle reporter Lindsay Wilkes-Edrington sends a card from Rhode Island, where she's now a news editor. "Lovely here," she writes. "Newport Folk Festival this weekend. Humidity as bad as home (in North Augusta...

...student publication, primarily online with multimedia tools, according to a news release from the American Society of News Editors' High School Journalism Initiative. This year, up to 175 teachers will be selected for the program. Five accredited...

...Supreme Court justice). Later, Wilson would appoint him ambassador to Switzerland.He joined The Chronicle in 1877 as news editor and quickly advanced, earning a reputation as a versatile and vigorous writer.He left Augusta in 1890 and moved to...

...m. and around 2 a.m., when we closed out the final edition.One night, myself, Metro Editor James Folker and News Editor John Fish were working around 11 p.m. when a stringer called in and said that Richard Starrett, a high-profile...

...Before joining AP, Millward worked at the Birmingham Post. He also worked briefly in Birmingham in the late 1980s as news editor of Caters News, Britain's oldest independent press agency.

...performance since last year."It's obvious there's a lot of concern about how he'll react," said New York Daily News editor Dave Little. "Given the fact that there's added media scrutiny, we'll get down there a little earlier and offer...