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Posted 11 August, 2026

News Staff Writer

The Daily News
Huntingdon, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Join our news team!

The Daily News, Huntingdon Countys #1 source for local news, is looking for a full-time news staff writer to join our news team. If you're the kind of person who loves a variety of work and has a passion for journalism, this may be the job for you. The role includes writing for both print and digital (www.HuntingdonDailyNews.com) editions.

Whats great about this opportunity?

  • Fun team of co-workers
  • Great work/life balance
  • Work for the largest media company in Pennsylvania
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

Whats great about you?

  • Passion for writing
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Deadline-driven
  • Multi-tasker
  • Team player

Youll have a beat which includes covering news events, meetings, and community events. Youll also write feature stories that interest you. Hours include both daytime and evening shifts with weekend availability. A drivers license and a bachelor or associate degree (or 1 year of writing experience) are required.

Salary: $14 - $17 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time-off
  • Retirement plan

This is a great full-time job opportunity working with a strong news team! Apply today!

Located in Huntingdon, PA, The Daily News is an equal opportunity employer.


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