Karen Franscoviak has been named general manager of the Herald Journal (Monticello).
Franscoviak has been with the Herald Journal for 15 years, beginning her career as an advertising sales representative and later working as advertising director.
Prior to her promotion to general manager, Franscoviak worked at Herald Journal as marketing manager.
Before coming to the Herald Journal, Franscoviak got her start in the newspaper business as a classified sales representative with the Frankfort Times, where she was eventually promoted to retail display advertising.
A graduate of Clinton Prairie High School, Franscoviak resides in Monticello with her husband, Tony, a general construction inspector for Purdue University, and their daughter, Regan.
