Summer intern helping out at The Journal

CHENEY - A West Virginia University student has been joined Free Press Publishing and the Ritzville Adams County Journal as a summer intern.

Brenton "Brent" Johnson, 26, of Morgantown, W.V., will be working in The Ritzville Adams County Journal office on Tuesdays. Other days of the week, he'll be working in the Cheney Free Press office.

"Brent is already learning the ropes," Publisher Roger Harnack said. "He'll help bring more coverage to The Journal throughout the summer."

Johnson is also a Marine Corps veteran.

Johnson started his education at the College of Appalachian State University in N...