Manistee County Press is looking for someone who will report on Manistee County courts. The primary responsibility will be to provide a weekly report of district court and circuit court sentencings along with district court arraignments.
See http://www.masoncountypress.com/category/news/courts/ for examples.
Further responsibilities may also include covering newsworthy circuit court hearings and trials.
Journalism experience and a knowledge of the Manistee County court system are a plus.
This is a freelance position. Payment is made per contribution. There is a possibility of increased reporting responsibilities in the future.
Send a cover letter to Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief, editor@manisteecountypress.com.