“Small town loses paper, residents fill gap online”

April 27, 2008

in Journalism

“When the town of Orting, WA lost its hometown weekly – several residents banded together to keep the information flowing online. The Orting Gazette turned off the presses in March – but now the new Orting News online site features community news submitted by the public, with a special emphasis on high school sports.” — Lost Remote

Pretty much what I had in mind with this earlier post.

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