Wick Communications has agreed to sell Tucson Weekly and Inside Tucson Business to 10/13 Communications.
Gibson will succeed longtime editor Jimmy Boegle, who is stepping down December 31.
Tucson Weekly editor Jimmy Boegle will step down at year's end to launch an alternative publication in Southern California's Coachella Valley.
The paper hauled in 29 editorial awards and seven advertising awards overall.
David Mendez was one of five student journalists to receive an AAN Next Generation Student Fund to attend the annual convention in Detroit.
Tucson Weekly's Reality Journalism Competition Puts Al "Dick" Perry in fourth spot on AZ ballot, while Texas Gov. Rick Perry is in the seventeenth slot.
Tucson Weekly sponsors reality journalism competition in conjunction with Arizona presidential primary.
Tucson Weekly won a total of 13 awards from the Arizona Newspapers Association, including individual honors for several writers.
Phoenix New Times received forty awards, fourteen of those for first-place, while Tucson Weekly took home seven honors, six of those for first-place.
In an interview with AAN, Tucson Weekly editor Jimmy Boegle describes the events of Jan. 8 and reflects on a period he calls, "the four most emotionally draining days of my journalism career."
