Publisher of Greenville, Asheville papers resigns

Dave Neill, Carolinas regional president for Gannett and publisher of The Greenville (S.C.) News and Asheville (N.C.) Citizen-Times, has announced his resignation, effective Oct. 17.

Neill said he plans to return to south Florida to be with his family. He has been shuttling between residences in Asheville, Greenville and Florida.

"It's been an honor to lead the Asheville and Greenville newspapers, but I am looking forward to getting back to my family in Florida," Neill said.

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