PLAINVIEW (AP) - Hearst Newspapers has named Sandra Aven as publisher of the Plainview Daily Herald.
Aven, 42, who serves as the paper's controller, will take over as publisher Jan. 1, according to a Hearst announcement Wednesday. She replaces Rollie Hyde, who is retiring after 15 years as publisher.
Aven, a native of Kress, started at the paper in 1993 as office manager. Two years later she was named controller. Before her move to newspapers she worked for several corporations, including Excel Corp., and at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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