Easton, Md.
Owner: American Consolidated Media
Effective: March 31, 2012

Twenty employees, seven from the newsroom, were laid off. Do you know more? Leave a comment or send me an email: newspaperlayoffs@gmail.com. Emailed tips are anonymous.
Source: Paper Cuts tip

Elkton, Md.
Owner: American Consolidated Media
Effective: April 20, 2012

Three newsroom employees were laid off. The paper’s executive editor has resigned. Owners are trying to sell the Whig’s office building. The paper is printed in Easton, Md., and has cut back from five to three editions a week. Do you know more? Leave a comment or send me an email: newspaperlayoffs@gmail.com. Emailed tips are anonymous.
Source: Cecil Times

Hibbing, Minn.
Owner: American Consolidated Media
Effective: April 27, 2012

Ad creation jobs are being outsourced to Athens, Ohio. Ten to 12 employees were laid off. Do you know more? Leave a comment or send me an email: newspaperlayoffs@gmail.com. Emailed tips are anonymous.
Source: WDIO