Kelly to retire as San Angelo Standard-Times editor May 12

SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) - Michael Kelly has announced that he will retire as editor of the San Angelo Standard-Times, effective May 12.

The 67-year-old journalist has been the newspaper’s top editor for four years.

The Standard-Times reports (https://bit.ly/2p6kJ7n) Kelly had been assistant city editor for six years at the Albuquerque Tribune when he transferred to the Standard-Times, a sister paper in the Scripps chain, in 2006. Joining the Standard-Times as an assistant city editor, Kelly advanced to metro editor in 2008 and editor in October 2013.

No successor was immediately named.

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Information from: Standard-Times, https://www.sanangelostandardtimes.com