The Free Lance-Star
Florence Barnick has extensive experience in the publishing and retail industries, serving as Associate Publisher at The Free Lance-Star since November 1988, overseeing a daily newspaper, multiple weekly publications, radio stations, internet operations, and commercial printing. Prior to this role, Florence worked at Thalhimer's from 1985 to 1988 as an Assistant Buyer, where responsibilities included department management and store training. Additionally, Florence was a Store Manager at La Vogue from 1981 to 1985, managing various locations. Education was attained at Sweet Briar College, graduating in 1980.
The Free Lance-Star
Free Lance—Star Publishing, LLC is a local media business that provides a strong, independent voice for the community. With 144 years of service to the Fredericksburg community the Free Lance—Star has developed a reputation for integrity, credibility and innovation in this region and throughout the media industry. As the company grows to meet business and audience demand, the mission remains: to improve and connect the lives of the people in the communities we serve.