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I’m just a boy from backwoods Mississippi trying to find my way up north.
After graduating with a degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi, I got a master’s degree from Columbia University in New York.
Since then, I’ve held several jobs. I was a reporter at the Buffalo Bulletin in Buffalo, Wyoming. I also served as the editor of The Dundalk Eagle and The Avenue News in Eastern Baltimore County, Maryland.
Now, I live in Bergen County, New Jersey, and continue to follow my passion of covering local news.
A report on safety incident data across all 10 Ridgewood public schools indicated an overall decline in cases over the past two decades.
Cindy Jebb, Ramapo College's fifth president, will be formally installed in a ceremony on Oct. 14.
An overturned dump truck in Mahwah caused I-287 North to close for four hours Wednesday morning, state police said.
A 3,000-square-foot facility run by Families for Families opened Saturday in Wyckoff in the presence of local officials and volunteers.
Aura Restaurant and Bar is hosting a soft opening Thursday at its new Bergen County location.
Nearly $81,000 believed to be from illegal drug transactions was seized, leading to the arrest of an out-of-state man, police said.
The global celebrations leader is relocating and opening its new corporate headquarters in Bergen County.
The community assembly is just one of the activities planned for the "Week of Respect" at Orchard School, student representatives reported.
A patent for a watch that detects early symptoms of an allergic reaction and notifies a caregiver won a youth entrepreneurship competition.
A member of the Wyckoff Township Committee presented a proclamation to Wyckoff PTO Economy Shop for continuing a "tradition of excellence."
A truck struck the train overpass at Route 202 in Mahwah, authorities confirmed.
A suspect in a burglary of a BMW and attempted home burglary in Bergen County was identified; police are still working to identify others.
Suspects in a carjacking in which a woman was forced from her vehicle in Bergen County are still at large, police said.
A 25-year-old woman was groped by a Valero employee after she paid for gas Sunday in Bergen County, police said.
Douglas Holden is facing two Republican challengers and three Democratic incumbents in the race for a seat on the Board of Commissioners.
Todd Caliguire is facing Democratic incumbent Jim Tedesco in the race for county executive in Bergen County.
Stop & Shop in Ridgewood donated diapers to a Children's Aid and Family Services program during a kick-off event for a weekend diaper drive.
A tractor-trailer carrying a load of bananas overturned on I-80 near Exit 65, state police said.
Ramapo College of New Jersey is featured in an episode on Season 6 of "The College Tour," an Amazon Prime series highlighting U.S. colleges.
A "ghost gun," equipped with a 15-round magazine, was found in a search of a man's vehicle in Rochelle Park, police said.
