Keene Sentinel's Former Publisher James Ewing Dies

The former publisher of The Keene Sentinel, James Ewing died Monday after a brief illness. During his nearly four decades at The Sentinel, Ewing turned the paper into a force for government reform and he expanded The Sentinel?s reach to become the regional newspaper of southwestern New Hampshire.

Earlier today, Tom Ewing told NHPR?s Mark Bevis that his uncle, originally from St. Louis, brought two important things to the Granite State.