Zach Ahrens Named New General Manager of Central Missouri Newspapers

Posted Wednesday, January 3, 2018 3:45 pm

Rebecca Martin | Fulton Sun

WEHCO Media announced Wednesday that Zach Ahrens will take over as general manager of Central Missouri Newspapers Inc. beginning Jan. 17.

Ahrens will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Jefferson City News Tribune, Fulton Sun and California Democrat newspapers and HER Magazine, as well as CMNI's commercial printing facility and Flypaper digital marketing agency.

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Zach Ahrens Named New General Manager of Central Missouri Newspapers

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