Heather Casillas has been promoted from group advertising director to general manager overseeing The Cullman Times, The Athens News-Courier and St. Clair News Aegis publications for Carpenter Media Group.
Rebecca Alexander, vice president and regional publisher for Carpenter Media Group — the parent organization of the Alabama group of newspapers — made the announcement effective April 11.
In addition to currently leading the sales and marketing teams for that group, which includes three weekly newspapers and dozens of magazines and special sections published each year, Casillas will continue her advertising role in addition to assuming managerial and business operations of the individual properties.
