Veteran journalist steps down after 10 years with historic Birmingham newspaper

A longtime editor of The Birmingham Times is stepping down at the end of the month.

Barnett Wright took the helm as executive editor a decade ago when the paper was transitioning to new ownership.

“He guided the newsroom as The Birmingham Times transitioned from its traditional format to a reimagined, modern publication,” said Publisher Samuel Martin. Under Wright, the paper upheld a “commitment to telling the stories of Birmingham and its people with integrity and relevance.”…

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