'Times' metro editor leaving

STATESBORO - The Statesboro Herald announced Monday that it has named James D. Healy as its executive editor. <br> <br> Healy, 43, has been the metro editor of The Times in Gainesville since 1999. <br> <br> He graduated from Clemson University in 1981 and started his journalism career at the weekly Clemson Messenger. <br> <br> In 1987, Healy joined the Homestead (Fla.) South Dade News Leader as associated editor. He was later named editor and held that post until 1991. <br> <br> After leaving the News Leader, he served as project coordinator for the state of Florida to administer a grant that helped victims of Hurricane Andrew in 1992. <br> <br> From 1994 to 1998, Healy was owner-publisher of AnnJim Publishing in Cutler Ridge, Fla. He and his wife Ann founded the Cutler Courier and the Pinecrest Courier, both weekly tabloids. <br> <br> Randy Morton, publisher of the Statesboro Herald, announced the appointment, effective immediately.

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