Address: 105 Ashton St., LaGrange, GA 30240
Primary Phone: 706-884-7311
Primary Fax: 706-884-8712
John S. Clark
Publisher
706-884-8712 ext. 239
jclark@heartlandpublications.com
A native of Chicago, John has been in the newspaper business for 38 years, starting in advertising sales at a small weekly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He has worked at newspapers in Michigan, Wisconsin, Mississippi and Ohio. He joined the LaGrange Daily News in August, 2011. As a Group Publisher he also has responsibility for Heartland Publications newspapers in Ohio, Kentucky and Georgia.
Taking care of the customer is his top priority. He believes in the power of newspapers, both print and online, and loves to hear suggestions from readers about how to make our products more relevant, informative and entertaining.
Karen K Brown
General Manager/Advertising Director
706-884-8712 ext 238
kbrown@heartlandpublications.com
An Ohio native, Karen has been in the newspaper and advertising field for 29 years.
She started her career as an advertising representative for The Wapakoneta Daily News. She then became retail advertising manager for Amos Press Inc. Then returned to Wapakoneta as advertising/marketing director for both The Wapakoneta Daily News and The St. Mary’s Evening Leader. During this time, she was also creative/sales director for their in house marketing agency - Marketing Etc., and Florida Living Magazine.
In December of 2011, she accepted the position of General Manager/Advertising Director for The LaGrange Daily News.
A strong believer in the value of community newspapers, she is also an advocate of online and mobile opportunities for our advertisers. Karen welcomes the opportunity to meet with clients to discuss their marketing options with The LaGrange Daily News.
Roland L. Foiles II
Production Manager
706-884-8712 ext 215
rfoiles2@heartlandpublications.com
A native of Atlanta, Roland has been in the newspaper industry for 15 year. He started as an inserter at a daily newspaper in Fayetteville, GA. In four years he became the production manager.
Roland has been with the LaGrange Daily News since 2002, starting as the pressroom foreman. In 2010 he was promoted to production manager.
He and his team strive to put out the best product they can to give the people in Troup County the best product possible.
Becky Wolf
Composing Production Coordinator/IT Manager
706-884-8712 ext 212
bwolf@heartlandpublications.com
A native of Georgia, Becky has been in the printing/graphics industry for over 24 years, starting out as a graphic designer and moving into systems maintenance. She has worked for several large commercial printers providing graphic design, technical support and management. She further worked as a systems engineer for a leading computer and network service company providing hardware and software maintenance, support and training. She joined the LaGrange Daily News in August, 2009. As production hub manager, she is responsible for the 11 publications served here in LaGrange.
Mike Iannacone
Circulation Director
706-884-8712 ext 209
miannacone@heartlandpublications.com
Mike started out delivering the Tampa Tribune in High School. He has worked in the circulation departments of over four major newspaper chains for over 30 years, from Florida to South Carolina.
He has been a circulation director, sales and marketing manager and everything in-between.
Mike must love what he is doing since he started in 1973, and is still going strong.
Mike says, "There is nothing I love more than a small town newspaper, because the paper makes a difference in the community."
Kevin Eckleberry
Sports Editor
706-884-8712 ext 232
keckleberry@heartlandpublications.com
Carla Jones
Ad Manager
706-884-8712 ext 233
cajones@heartlandpublications.com