Zimmerman takes reins as LK Media publisher

LUFKIN—LK Media Group has named Jackie Zimmerman as publisher of all its newspapers, including the Red River Sun, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon, the Knox County News-Courier and the Post Dispatch, replacing Bruce Green.
Zimmerman, a former city editor with the Lufkin Daily News who also owns a marketing and public relations firm in Lufkin, previously served as managing editor of all the papers.
“She has already made great improvements within the company,” said Stormi Pressley Clifton, director of operations & design.
“I am excited for the opportunity to work with each of these great editors,” Zimmerman said. “Each newspaper has its own style, and we intend to maintain the individuality of each newspaper while growing the coverage.”