Tallahassee Democrat
Karl Etters is a seasoned journalist currently serving as the local government reporter for the Tallahassee Democrat since May 2012. With a background in covering crime, courts, and breaking news, Karl has also held editorial roles, including Editor-in-chief at The Famuan and News Editor in a previous tenure there. Previous experience includes working as a General Assignment Reporter at Tallahassee Magazine and contributing reporting to FSView and Florida. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Florida A&M University and an Associate in Arts degree from Tallahassee State College. Prior to a career in journalism, Karl managed seafood operations at The Fresh Market and contributed to the cabinet finishing process at Woodlane Cabinet Co.
Tallahassee Democrat
The Tallahassee Democrat is Tallahassee’s only daily newspaper, covering local news in Leon and surrounding counties in Northwest Florida and South Georgia. In addition to our daily newspaper, we also publish weekly and monthly publications that provide targeted coverage of selected subjects and are continually developing our online presence at Tallahassee.com. We are a member of distinguished company – Gannett Co., Inc., a worldwide network of newspapers, broadcast companies and other communications-related interests. As an equal opportunity employer, we recognize and appreciate the benefits of diversity in the workplace. This is representative in the recognition that Gannett has received from: Working Mother as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers, Fortune magazine as one of the 50 Best Companies for Asians, Blacks and Hispanics, and Working Woman as number five in its inaugural ranking of the Top 25 Public Companies for Executive Women.