Leah Hughes is a freelance journalist based in Denton, North Carolina. Leah grew up on her family’s farm in Jackson Creek, a rural community in Randolph County. She has a degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in folklore from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Through feature writing, blogging and content development, Leah tells the stories of hardworking people, treasured places and storied businesses. She is always looking for her next project. Read her work samples, and contact her to discuss how her services can benefit your publication or communications outlet.