In this week’s edition of the News Man Weekly podcast, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell is joined by Tony Chinni, the interim CEO of the North End Community Improvement Collaborative.Chinni, who grew up in Mansfield and graduated from Mansfield Senior High School, was recently selected by the NECIC Board of Directors to lead the non-profit after founder Deanna West-Torrence moved to California. Chinni, who was the first NECIC employee, talks about the organization, its history and its future.Hunnell is also joined by Richland Source Shelby/North County reporter Hayden Gray in discussing the news of the week, including a police-involved shooting early Saturday morning in Mansfield, the next step toward a traffic roundabout in Richland County and the upcoming Candidate Conversation night, which will be hosted by Richland Source.

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