Tommy Sue & Tom Turner: Extra! Extra! Hear All About It!

About this episode

Tommy Sue and Tom Turner share their unexpected journey as the owners of a local newspaper in Bonham, Texas, and their deep love for the community.

This isn't going to be breaking news ... Tommy Sue and Tom Turner – longtime owners of the "people's newspaper" – are madly in love with Bonham, Texas. This is a behind-the-scenes story of the people behind the stories. Spoiler alert: Tommy Sue and Tom Turner were not aspiring journalists when this editorial adventure started, but it created a life for them they never dreamed possible and cemented them as staples of the community they absolutely adore. #bonhamnow • Links: Fannin County Leader: Website City of Bonham: Website Bonham Tourism: Website Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

People in this episode

Guests: Tommy Sue, Tom Turner

Topics covered

• local journalism
• community stories
• Bonham Texas
• newspaper history
• personal journeys

Keywords

• Bonham
• Texas
• newspaper
• community
• journalism
• Tommy Sue
• Tom Turner
• local news
• Fannin County

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fannin County Leader, City of Bonham, Bonham Tourism

Places: Bonham, Texas

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