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A small North Carolina paper survives amid national declines, serving its community with dedicated, hands-on journalism.
The Daily Dispatch in Henderson, North Carolina, a small-town paper with just two reporters, one editor, and a dog named Scoot, continues to serve its 14,000-resident community despite national declines in local news.
Operating from a public downtown office, the staff covers local government, schools, and events, earning recognition at the North Carolina Press Association awards.
Reporters juggle multiple stories daily, while editor Gary Band stresses accountability and community connection.
The team’s dedication—often extending beyond journalism to physical labor—reflects the enduring spirit of small-town news, even amid underfunding and challenges.
Un pequeño periódico de Carolina del Norte sobrevive en medio de declives nacionales, sirviendo a su comunidad con dedicado periodismo práctico.