Jennifer Nesslar joins Times & Observer staff

Jennifer Nesslar joined the newspaper Sept. 8. She will cover news, features and sports.

Nesslar holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and media studies, along with a minor in English writing studies, from the University of South Florida — St. Petersburg.

Before coming to the Observer Media Group, she served as an intern for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune and B2 Communications. She also served as editor-in-chief of her school newspaper, The Crow’s Nest.