Eldridge named publisher at Richmond Register

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Longtime newspaper executive David Eldridge has been named publisher of the Richmond Register.

The newspaper, which is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc., reported on Monday that David Eldridge was appointed to the position.

Eldridge was most recently publisher at The Perry County News in Tell City, Indiana. He also served as a regional manager for Landmark Community Newspapers Inc. and had held management positons at The Winchester Sun, the Jessamine Journal and the Henry County Local, three newspapers in central Kentucky.

Before moving into management roles, Eldridge served as an advertising manager and a circulation manager.

A graduate of the University of Kentucky, he has 35 years of experience in the newspaper business.

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Information from: Richmond Register, http://www.richmondregister.com

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