The Shelby Star

Industry: Newspaper

Description

The Shelby Star is a newspaper based in Shelby, North Carolina. The newspaper was owned by Freedom Communications until 2012, when Freedom sold its Florida and North Carolina papers to Halifax Media Group. In 2015, Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group. Editor: Diane Turbyfill Founded: 1894 Circulation: 12,000 Daily Publisher: Lucy Talley Owner: Freedom Communications People also search for: The Gaston Gazette, Times-News,

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The Shelby Star Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Alicia Banks Alicia Banks Los Angeles, California Details
Alicia Banks's The Shelby Star Experience September 2010 - April 2013
Job Reporter, Writer
Industry Newspapers
Experience
TheWrap  December 2014 - February 2015
Los Angeles Times  September 2013 - December 2014
The Fayetteville Observer  May 2013 - September 2013
The Shelby Star   September 2010 - April 2013

Skills
Communication, Writing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Precise, Thorough Research, Community Outreach, Journalism, Broadcast, Online Journalism

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication

Deb Plummer Deb Plummer United States Details
Deb Plummer's The Shelby Star Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Owner at Mountain Mama Mercantile
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Mountain Mama Mercantile   May 2014 - Present
PCVA   2000 - Present
dp design studio   1999 - Present
Eddie Bauer  2012 - 2013
Leader Publishing  1989 - 2009
The Shelby Star   2006 - 2007

Skills
Graphic Design, Typography, Book Design, Magazine Design, Signage Design, Printdesign, Photo Editing, Photography, Freelance Graphics, Newspaper, Digital Photography, Newspapers, Image Editing, Illustrator, Mac, Freelance Writing, Graphics, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, Advertising, InDesign, Publications, Brochures, Editorial, QuarkXPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop

Education
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology   2009 — 2010
none, Information Technology; Web Development

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1972 — 1973
none, Education

Oswayo Valley High School

Aron Goss Aron Goss Shelby, North Carolina Details
Aron Goss's The Shelby Star Experience 2004 - 2010
Job Special Sections Team Lead at The Charlotte Observer
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Charlotte Observer  February 2013 - Present
The Gaston Gazette  December 2010 - January 2013
The Shelby Star   2004 - 2010

Skills
Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Newspapers, Journalism, Publications, Advertising, New Media, Publishing, Email Marketing, Media Planning, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Media Relations, Facebook, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Editorial, Direct Mail, Newsletters, SEM, Multimedia, SEO, QuarkXPress, Social Media

Education
Radford University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications, Journalism

Jeanie Groh Jeanie Groh Salisbury, North Carolina Details
Jeanie Groh's The Shelby Star Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job University Relations Staff Writer at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)   September 2015 - Present
Salisbury Post  December 2013 - August 2015
Chick-fil-A  September 2013 - December 2013
The Shelby Star   January 2013 - May 2013
Religion News Service  September 2012 - December 2012
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services  May 2012 - August 2012
Gardner-Webb University  February 2012 - May 2012
Chick-fil-A  August 2005 - May 2012

Skills
Press Releases, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Editing, Twitter, Oral & Written..., Hootsuite, Microsoft Office, Wire Services, Advertising, Feature Articles

Education
Gardner-Webb University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications/Public Relations, 3.45

Cassie Tarpley Cassie Tarpley Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Cassie Tarpley's The Shelby Star Experience September 1995 - July 2010
Job Veteran journalist, customer service champion
Industry Events Services
Experience
The Shelby Star   September 1995 - July 2010
The Chatsworth Times   1990 - 1995
New York Life Insurance Company  1977 - 1987
Moore Business Forms  1974 - 1977

Skills
Public Speaking, 20+ years as..., Office Mgmt: Medical,..., Customer Service, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Books, Storytelling, Editing, Journalism, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Newspapers, Research

Education
LaGrange College   1964 — 1966
The Social Sciences

Reinhardt College
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Honors

Reinhardt University
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Bethany Bradsher Bethany Bradsher Greenville, North Carolina Area Details
Bethany Bradsher's The Shelby Star Experience 1992 - 1995
Job Custom Content Writer, Sports Author, Ghostwriter
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Bradsher Creative Services   December 1996 - Present
Lightspan Digital  December 2013 - Present
Christ Covenant School  November 2012 - June 2013
The Herald Journal  1995 - 1997
The Shelby Star   1992 - 1995

Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Editing, Creative Writing, Blogging, Press Releases, Editorial, Newsletters, Books, Nonprofits, Publications, Feature Articles, Content Development, Proofreading, Copywriting, Storytelling, Newspapers, AP Style, Media Relations, Facebook, Web Content Management, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Publicity, Freelance Writing, Public Relations, Newspaper Design, Sports Writing, WordPress, Web Content, Social Networking, Brochures, Online Journalism, Social Media, Interviews, Magazines, Digital Media, Content Writing

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1987 — 1991
BA, Journalism

Amy Dellinger Amy Dellinger Newton, North Carolina Details
Amy Dellinger's The Shelby Star Experience 2003 - 2008
Job Senior Lead Generation Representative at AVG Technologies
Industry Computer Software
Experience
AVG Technologies  November 2010 - Present
The Shelby Star   2003 - 2008

Skills
Business Development,..., Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Online Advertising, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, B2B, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, CRM, Online Marketing, Email Marketing

Education
University of South Carolina Upstate   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish

Amanda Wood Williams Amanda Wood Williams Boiling Springs, North Carolina Details
Amanda Wood Williams's The Shelby Star Experience 2006 - 2006
Job Interim Director of Membership Development and Communications at First Presbyterian Church
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
First Presbyterian Church  August 2015 - Present
First Presbyterian Church  July 2014 - July 2015
Gardner-Webb University  December 2013 - July 2014
Gaston Christian School  November 2008 - May 2012
The Shelby Star   2006 - 2006

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Blogging, InDesign, Mac, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Creative Suite, Live Video Streaming, Video Production, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Podcasting, Web Design, Professional Writing, Web Content, Marketing Copy, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Fact-checking, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Creative Nonfiction..., Freelance Writing, Rewriting, Creative Writing..., Journalism

Education
Gardner-Webb University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (Creative Writing) and Journalism

Susan McBrayer Susan McBrayer Greater Atlanta Area Details
Susan McBrayer's The Shelby Star Experience 1974 - 1990
Job Delta Air Lines
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Delta Air Lines  2011 - Present
Kohler & Miller, Inc.   1995 - 2005
The Shelby Star   1974 - 1990

Skills
Newspapers, Program Management, Business Analysis, Editing, Media Relations, Media Buying, Broadcast, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Vendor Management, Change Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning

Education
WaterMoon Refuge   2000 — 2010
Buddhist, Hindu and Taoist studies

Emory University   2002 — 2008
Center for Lifelong Learning, Italian language

Lenoir-Rhyne College   1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

N.C. Outward Bound School
wilderness survival training

King's College London
English Literature

Allison Flynn Allison Flynn Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
Allison Flynn's The Shelby Star Experience January 2001 - April 2009
Job Editorial Coordinator
Industry Media Production
Experience
Rutherford Weekly   November 2014 - Present
Wishes Family Travel   February 2014 - Present
Rutherford Regional Health System  November 2011 - February 2014
The Daily Courier  May 2010 - December 2011
The Shelby Star   January 2001 - April 2009

Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, News Writing, Journalism, Storytelling, Newspaper Design, Web Content, Press Releases, Copywriting, Editing, Publications, Editorial, Media Relations, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Blogging, Magazines, Publishing, Online Journalism, Proofreading, Marketing, Online Publishing, Creative Writing, Breaking News, Social Media, Public Relations, Advertising, Event Planning

Education
Western Carolina University   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English

Isothermal Community College   1995 — 1997
Associate of Arts, Pre-Journalism

Brian Ponder Brian Ponder Asheville, North Carolina Area Details
Brian Ponder's The Shelby Star Experience June 1992 - June 1993
Job Local News Editor for Asheville CitizenTimes
Industry Media Production
Experience
Asheville Citizen-Times  June 2002 - Present
The News Journal  June 1998 - June 2002
The Daily Times  June 1993 - June 1998
The Shelby Star   June 1992 - June 1993
The Alabama Journal   June 1989 - June 1991

Education
University of Alabama   1988 — 1989
M.A., Political Science

Wake Forest University   1983 — 1987
B.A., Politics

Joyce Orlando Joyce Orlando Shelby, North Carolina Details
Joyce Orlando's The Shelby Star Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Public safety reporter at The Shelby Star
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Shelby Star   March 2014 - Present
Banner Graphic   November 2012 - February 2014
A to Z Desgin   October 2011 - December 2012
Lost Dog Coffee   August 2008 - March 2012
River and Trail Outfitters   April 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Social Media, Sports, Journalism, Photography, Facebook, Blogging, Press Releases, Editing, Copy Editing, Film, Social Networking, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Editorial, Digital Media, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, News Writing, Marketing

Education
Shepherd University   2007 — 2012
BS, Mass Communication

Shepherd University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Karen Cimino Karen Cimino Kannapolis, North Carolina Details
Karen Cimino's The Shelby Star Experience June 1996 - March 1997
Job
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions  July 2014 - Present
Independent Tribune  January 2009 - July 2014
The Charlotte Observer  January 2000 - May 2008
The Lakeland Ledger  August 1998 - January 2000
The Fort Pierce Tribune   March 1997 - August 1998
The Shelby Star   June 1996 - March 1997

Skills
Newspaper, Headline Writing, Journalism, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Breaking News, News Writing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, AP Style, Publishing, Publications, Content Development, Editorial, Newspapers, Press Releases, Content Management, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Magazines, Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Editing, Investigative Reporting, InCopy, Web Content, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Proofreading, Online Journalism, Newsletters, Ghostwriting, Freelance Writing, Multimedia, Fact-checking, Corporate Communications, Newspaper Design, Business Journalism, Publicity, Web Content Management, Photography, Line Editing, New Media, Creative Writing, Books, Crisis Communications

Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte   1992 — 1995
B.A., English

State University of New York College at Geneseo   1991 — 1992

Natasha Alexander Natasha Alexander Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Natasha Alexander's The Shelby Star Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Regional Sales Manager for Shelby Star/Gaston Gazette
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Shelby Star   June 2013 - Present
Halifax Media-Gaston Gazette   December 2012 - June 2013
The Gaston Gazette  November 2010 - June 2013
The Gaston Gazette  November 2011 - May 2013
Freedom Communications Inc.  2008 - 2011
Freedom Communications Inc.  March 2008 - November 2010
DFF Inc.   February 2005 - February 2008

Skills
Interactive Marketing, Advertising Sales, Newspaper, Digital Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Newspapers, Sales, Marketing, Email Marketing, SEM, Online Advertising, Advertising, Press Releases, SEO, Journalism

Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte   2000 — 2005
BA in communications, public relations and mass media

Cherryville High School   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of the Arts in Communications, Public Relations

Aren Besson Aren Besson Chapel Hill, North Carolina Details
Aren Besson's The Shelby Star Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Communications Intern at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy  October 2014 - September 2015
The Daily Tar Heel  May 2014 - May 2015
Carolina MMA and Self-Defense   August 2013 - May 2015
The Shelby Star   June 2013 - August 2013
Organizing for America  July 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Reporting, News Writing, Editing, Writing, Public Relations, Breaking News, Martial Arts Instruction, Martial Arts

Education
UNC Chapel Hill   2011 — 2015
Journalism

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy High School

Skip Foster Skip Foster Tallahassee, Florida Details
Skip Foster's The Shelby Star Experience 2007 - 2013
Job Publisher at The Tallahassee Democrat
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Northwest Florida Daily News  July 2013 - January 2015
Tallahassee Democrat  2015 - 2015
Tallahassee Democrat  2015 - 2015
The Shelby Star   2007 - 2013
The Shelby Star   1997 - 2007

Skills
Journalism, Newspapers, Editing, Blogging, Social Media, News Writing, Editorial, Media Relations, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Publications, AP Style, Magazines, Newsletters, Content Management

Education
Sewanee-The University of the South   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

McCallie

Lindsay Lombardo Lindsay Lombardo Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lindsay Lombardo's The Shelby Star Experience August 2006 - August 2009
Job Convention and Meetings Specialist
Industry Hospitality
Experience
American Health Care Association  July 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Special Events Group   February 2012 - September 2012
Pirate Planners   September 2011 - September 2012
The Shelby Star   August 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Hospitality Management, Marketing, Tourism, Management, Organization, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Event Planning, Project Planning, Hospitality Industry, Social Networking, Entertainment, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Fundraising

Education
East Carolina University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management; Special Events and Conventions

Shelby High School   2006 — 2009

Aimee Hawkins Aimee Hawkins Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Aimee Hawkins's The Shelby Star Experience 1995 - 1997
Job Head of Communications, North America at Clariant
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Clariant  August 2013 - Present
Clariant  August 2012 - August 2013
Cabarrus County  December 2003 - September 2012
Cannon School  2001 - 2004
Belk  2000 - 2001
ACN Inc  1999 - 2000
University of North Carolina at Charlotte  1997 - 1999
The Shelby Star   1995 - 1997
Rocky Mount Telegram  1994 - 1995

Skills
Writing, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Publications Management, TV / Video Concept..., Video Scriptwriting, TV On-Air and Voice, Interviewing, Public Speaking, Publications, Editing, Press Releases, Web Content, Interviews, Journalism, Magazines, Feature Articles, Community Outreach, Government, Event Management, Email Marketing, Marketing, Fundraising, Strategy, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Speech Writing, Copywriting, Blogging

Education
Syracuse University   2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Communications Management

University of North Carolina at Charlotte   1990 — 1994
Bachelors, English

Gina Cox Gina Cox Greater Atlanta Area Details
Gina Cox's The Shelby Star Experience January 1990 - July 1996
Job Business Partner Relationship Rep at IBM
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
IBM  January 2007 - Present
The Shelby Star   January 1990 - July 1996

Skills
Supply Chain, Negotiation, Project Management, Program Management, Change Management, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Account Management, Business Strategy, Marketing, Business Intelligence, Marketing Strategy, Outsourcing, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Vendor Management, Sales Management

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1985 — 1990
BA, Journalism

Valerie Bauerlein Jackson Valerie Bauerlein Jackson Greater Atlanta Area Details
Valerie Bauerlein Jackson's The Shelby Star Experience November 1994 - February 1996
Job Staff Writer at The Wall Street Journal
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Wall Street Journal  June 2005 - Present
The News & Observer  2004 - 2005
The State  2000 - 2004
Winston-Salem Journal  1997 - 2000
Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers  March 1996 - September 1997
The Shelby Star   November 1994 - February 1996
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)   July 1993 - July 1994

Skills
Storytelling, Newspapers, Video, Broadcast, Politics, Television, Radio, AP Style, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Breaking News, Ap Style, Editorial, Headline Writing, Writing, Online Journalism, Web Content, Blogging, Media Relations, Publications, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, Videography, Editing

Education
Duke University   1989 — 1993
BA, English, French

Swarthmore College   1992 — 1992
French language and culture program in Grenoble, France

New Hanover High School

MARY PARTLOW MARY PARTLOW Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Florida Area Details
MARY PARTLOW's The Shelby Star Experience 1978 - 1980
Job Communications Specialist/Engineering Support Manager
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
BAE Systems  October 2006 - March 2010
Bsafe Online   2004 - 2004
Aerospace Integration Corporation  August 2000 - November 2002
BDM  1995 - 1996
USAF Space Division   1981 - 1983
The Shelby Star   1978 - 1980

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Proposal Writing, Technical Writing, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Communications Planning, Program Management, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Communication Training, Newsletters, Management, Editing, Software Documentation, Leadership, Military, Fundraising, Community Development, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Training, DoD, Speech Writing, Government, Security Clearance, Message Development, Government Contracting, Earned Value Management, Crisis Management, Defense

Education
Jones International University   2004 — 2004
Business Communications

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   1974 — 1978
B.A., English/Mass Communications

Shelby High School

Kory McNair Kory McNair Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Kory McNair's The Shelby Star Experience January 2010 - April 2010
Job Writing and Editing Professional
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Shelby Star   January 2010 - April 2010

Education
Gardner-Webb University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Communications

Jeff Melton Jeff Melton Shelby, North Carolina Details
Jeff Melton's The Shelby Star Experience January 1992 - October 2011
Job Experienced Photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
The Shelby Star   January 1992 - October 2011
Shelby Lifesaving and Rescue   January 1987 - July 1995
The Gaston Gazette  October 1988 - October 1991
The News Herald  December 1984 - April 1985
Florence Morning News  November 1983 - December 1984

Skills
Photojournalism, Photography, Digital Photography, Portrait Photography, Travel Photography, Event Photography, Photos, Wedding Photography, Sports Photography, Portraits, Photoshop, Headshots, Blogging, Lightroom, Studio Lighting, Image Editing, Mac, Studio Photography, Landscape Photography, Photo Assisting, Microsoft Office, Speedotron, Team Management, Tax Preparation, Microsoft Excel

Education
Gardner-Webb University   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General

Chowan College   1981 — 1983
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Photography

Crest High School   1978 — 1981

Serella Greene Serella Greene Shelby, North Carolina Details
Serella Greene's The Shelby Star Experience November 2010 - March 2015
Job parttime Office Assistant at ReMax Select
Industry Newspapers
Experience
ReMax Select  August 2015 - Present
Unemployed  March 2015 - August 2015
The Shelby Star   November 2010 - March 2015
Carolina Appraisal Group   2007 - 2010
J F Chitty & Associates   2004 - 2007
Klein Neurology & Sleep   2002 - 2004
T. M. Mayfield & Company   1997 - 2001
Arcatex, Inc.   1994 - 1995
Springs Industries - Limestone Plant   1986 - 1994
Greenwood Mills, Inc.   1980 - 1985

Skills
Advertising Sales, Notary Public, Data Entry, Proofreading, Social Networking, Newspapers, Industrial Engineering, Organization, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Office Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Time Management, Editing, Customer Service, Event Planning, Public Speaking

Education
Cleveland Community College   2002 — 2006
Medical Office Administration

Piedmont Technical College
Associate of Science (AS), Industrial Engineering Technology, 4.0 GPA

Cleveland Community College
Medical Office Administration

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