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Marilyn Halstead

Assistant City Editor

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The Southern Illinoisan

Preston's Summary

Marilyn Halstead is an Assistant City Editor at various esteemed publications including KPVI-DTV and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. She focuses on regional interest and world news, with a particular emphasis on medicine and healthcare, covering topics such as hospitals, primary care facilities, and public health. Marilyn's work has been featured in notable outlets including the Herald Journal, Quad-City Times, and the Marietta Daily Journal.

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Geo Focus

Harrisburg, United States (Local)

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Hospitals
  • Primary Care Facilities
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Private Healthcare
  • Public Health

Pitching Insights

Marilyn Halstead's coverage focuses on local events, government announcements, and community-related topics in Southern Illinois. She would likely be interested in pitches related to upcoming local events, human interest stories within the community, and news concerning organizations or businesses operating within the region.

Given her focus on family & relationships as well as entertainment news, she may respond positively to story ideas that involve heartwarming tales of individuals or groups making a positive impact in the community. Additionally, pitches about local cultural events or traditions are also likely to resonate with her given her coverage of entertainment news.

When reaching out to Marilyn, consider highlighting how your pitch aligns with the specific interests and themes present in her articles while emphasizing its relevance to the Southern Illinois area.

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Articles

The Southern Illinoisan

CBNNWS-12-31-25 KEE LOTTERY

CBNNWS-12-31-25 KEE LOTTERY

By: Marilyn Halstead

JOHNSTON CITY — An accidental iLottery purchase paid off in a big way for Holly Kee of Johnston City, who won a $250,000 FastPlay jackpot on the Illinois Lottery's $20 Magnificent Multiplier.

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