Internship The Townsend News Courant offers for-credit internships to college students who have completed significant course work in journalism, communications and related fields of study. We usually offer these unpaid opportunities to students from in and around Blount County, Tenn. who are going to local schools, such as Maryville College, Pellissippi State, University of [...]
In the beginning there was inspiration
January 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Townsend News Courant, (pronounced ‘current‘) is Townsend, Tenn.’s newest source for current and local internet news. Inspiration for the name comes from The Daily Courant, supposedly the first successful, daily newspaper to be published in the United Kingdom. Published by Edward Mallett from 1702–1735, the paper was printed on a single page and consisted [...]