May 6
Why the Mountain Ear?
We started the Mountain Ear (both times) because we wanted better coverage of local news. There are so many board meetings, and all of them are important. The Tobacco Valley News faces the same problem we do- not enough people and too many meetings, and their focus is on a larger area. So we started the Mountain Ear. It’s volunteer operated- no paid writers (best I can do is to let you know that…