Skip to the contentLocal NewsPhoto (cc) 2015 by Bas LeendersLION Publishers has named 36 winners of its 2023 Local Journalism Awards — and four of them have either been featured in “What Works in Community News,” the forthcoming book by Ellen Clegg and me, have been guests on the “What Works” podcast, or both. Two other projects we’ve highlighted were finalists. For that matter, LION (Local Independent Online News) Publishers’ executive director, Chris Krewson, has been a guest on our podcast as well. Below I have omitted circulation categories, but you can find them if you click through to...…Skip to the contentLocal NewsPhoto (cc) 2015 by Bas LeendersLION Publishers has named 36 winners of its 2023 Local Journalism Awards — and four of them have either been featured in “What Works in Community News,” the forthcoming book by Ellen Clegg and me, have been guests on the “What Works” podcast, or both. Two other projects we’ve highlighted were finalists. For that matter, LION (Local Independent Online News) Publishers’ executive director, Chris Krewson, has been a guest on our podcast as well. Below I have omitted circulation categories, but you can find them if you click through to...WW…

Breaking NewsAugust 14, 2020 marks 15 years since someone found 18-year-old Shellie Carson beaten to death, just half a mile from her home in Kings Grant.8:11 PM EDT August 13, 2020VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Detectives with the Virginia Beach Police Department’s Cold Case Unit are sharing new information about the murder of Shellie Carson on the 15th anniversary of her death. Carson was just 18 when she was found beaten to death in the early morning hours of August 14, 2005 at the traffic circle by Kings Grant Road and Newcastle Road.Police are hopeful someone will finally come forward with...…Breaking NewsAugust 14, 2020 marks 15 years since someone found 18-year-old Shellie Carson beaten to death, just half a mile from her home in Kings Grant.8:11 PM EDT August 13, 2020VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Detectives with the Virginia Beach Police Department’s Cold Case Unit are sharing new information about the murder of Shellie Carson on the 15th anniversary of her death. Carson was just 18 when she was found beaten to death in the early morning hours of August 14, 2005 at the traffic circle by Kings Grant Road and Newcastle Road.Police are hopeful someone will finally come forward with...WW…