Article: Akron Beacon Journal Editor Resigns

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Dateline: AKRON, Ohio The editor of the Akron Beacon Journal has resigned effective March 1, citing personal reasons.

In a memo to her staff on Monday, Jan Leach said she had struggled to "juggle demands for editor, mother, wife, community involvement and more."

Leach, 47, said she was giving up some of her many tasks. She has been editor since March 1998.

James N. Crutchfield, publisher and president, said the search for Leach's replacement would begin immediately.

"Jan has been an outstanding editor of the Beacon Journal. She made the Beacon Journal an even better ...

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