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Small Town, Big Picture

About the Substack

The world through the eyes of a small town newspaper publisher living at the edge of Appalachia in Berea, Kentucky.

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The bigger picture through local eyes

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Monthly Ask Me Anythings
Occasional courses and how to's for aspiring journalists
Access to Off the Record

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About Whitney McKnight

A field guide to Americans.

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