Rachel Pence Smith

Local news and community reporting in Southeastern North Carolina

Freelance writer and retired editor with extensive experience in technology journalism and co-founder of WRAL TechWire.

Experienced reporter with a background in scientific and technical topics, including quantitative detection methods and luminescent reporter groups.

News reporting and photography focused on North Carolina region

Business Reporter with over 10 years of experience in journalism and freelance covering business, nonprofits, and government.

Power of rural communities in southeastern North Carolina

Experienced author and freelance writer with expertise in public relations and editing

Comprehensive news source in Columbus County, southeastern North Carolina

Experienced reporter and fill-in anchor producing short news stories for broadcast television.

Sports news in Columbus County, southeastern North Carolina

City of Raleigh, Wake County news and North Carolina state politics coverage

Rinkside reporting and media specialist for hockey coverage

Focus on regional news and issues in North Carolina

Newsroom operations and journalism with experience at McClatchy and RJI

Multimedia journalism focused on Myrtle Beach and South Carolina news coverage

Senior editor at Sporting News with experience in sports journalism and editorial content.

Political commentator with extensive experience on TV and radio programs.

Experienced editor and publisher with strong reporting skills and story insight

Content design, regional commercial editing, books column, freelance writing and editing

Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter based in Raleigh, NC

Education reporter passionate about news deserts, education, local government reporting, audience focus, and data journalism. Director of Journalism Initiatives with a focus on Africa and global health.

News tips and editorial content for Border Belt Independent

Policy Reporter based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Experienced in healthcare business complexity and value acceleration. Skilled in policy reporting and analysis.

Sports Reporter and Multimedia Journalist based in North Carolina with experience in print and online media. Skilled in sports photography with published work in community newspapers.

Copywriting, content production, podcast co-host, opinion and journalism focus

Freelance journalist with experience in multimedia reporting and editing

Education coverage and reporting for national and local publications

Reporter at the Wilmington News Journal with experience in news reporting and journalism.

News, projects, and investigations with Pulitzer Prize recognition

Senior editor with experience in youth-focused news content and media.