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From NPR: The Orange County Register got a new CEO this summer who is moving his focus from digital to print. Aaron Kushner says advertisers are reducing what they do digitally, so the Los Angeles newspaper is hiring more reporters and printing more pages.

Kentucky: U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says the Tea Party Movement has been good for the Republican Party. A car accident in Trigg County involving a van and a tractor kills four. The Murray State University men’s basketball team racks up its fourth straight win. The Kentucky State Police are looking for a missing Farmington man who disappeared Dec. 7. Five Kentucky river ports are getting grant money to make repairs or start construction. A Caldwell County crash causes a detour on I-69 this morning. A Marshall County jury convicted Tiffany Pittman of manslaughter and drunken driving for a 2011 car wreck.

Tennessee: Tennessee Valley Authority is holding a special meeting to delegate authority to its new chief executive while it fills several vacant seats on the board.

Whitney grew up listening to Car Talk to and from her family’s beach vacation each year, but it wasn’t until a friend introduced her to This American Life that radio really grabbed her attention. She is a recent graduate from Union University in Jackson, Tenn., where she studied journalism. When she’s not at WKMS, you can find her working on her backyard compost pile and garden, getting lost on her bicycle or crocheting one massive blanket.
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