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The Dillsburg Banner 

 

The Dillsburg Banner is a hyper-local newspaper that covers news in the areas of Dillsburg, Mechanicsburg, and Franklin County Pennsylvania. For years the Banner competed with the Patriot News and eventually became the dominant newsource.  For more information about the Dillsburg Banner. Click Here.

Reporting Intern:  (June - August 2013) 

For the Summer of 2013, I was the reporting intern for the Dillsburg Banner. I reported on and covered stories in the greater Mechanicsburg, Franklin and Dillsburg area for this hyper-local paper. My job skills included reporting, layout design, and other administrative tasks.  
 

 

Articles Published in the Dillsburg Banner 2013:

Chili Contest Winner Takes All: Features Article

 

Judges were also required to vote for chili based on: good chili flavor, texture of the meat, consistency, blend of spices, aroma and color. Based on all these hurdles to over-come, Gramm took home gold for his green chili. Since 2002, Gramm has been a member for the ICS and has been to over 150 chili cook-offs...

 

Local Teacher Faces Charges: News Article

DILLSBURG, Pa -- Former, Northern High School teacher faces criminal charges after letting ninth-grade students pierce herself and another student. Charges against 37 year-old, Amy Beard include: one count of endangering the welfare of children, one count of corruption of minors, and two counts of body piercing minors...

 

Local Writes Book On Discovered Artist: Features Article

 

Ivan I. Garikow, the unknown, but classically trained Russian artist from 1918 to 1982, left behind a vividly untouched legacy of emotionally-stirring works of art, and a story to inspire.
Educator and writer, Steven Nesbit re-explores what Garikow has left behind in his new biography, Hudojnik: The Life and Art of Ivan. I Garikow, released on May 16. 
From his humble origins in Russia, to his voyage and livelihood made in the City of Brotherly Love; Garikow not only has his art to share, but an incredible story in the pursuit of the American Dream...

 

 
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