Background
Kaplan, Karen Sue was born on February 3, 1954 in Mullens, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of William Clifford and Stella Mae (Ellis) Blevins.
newspaper editor freelance writer
Kaplan, Karen Sue was born on February 3, 1954 in Mullens, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of William Clifford and Stella Mae (Ellis) Blevins.
Degree, Marshall University, 1972. Student, West Virginia Career College, 1973. Student in Journalism, Bluefield State College, 1978—1980.
Writer Beckley Post-Herald, West Virginia, 1976—1977. News reporter Station WCIR, Beckley, 1977—1978. Writer, editor Bluefield Daily Telegraph, West Virginia, since 1978.
Director Communicator's Roundtable The Virginias, Bluefield, since 1978. Coordinator Communicator's Roundtable Media Workshop, 1984.
West Virginia Committee Publicity coordinator Summit City Marathon and Festival. Member of Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, West Virginia Press Women (awards), Summit Players Club, Rotary Club (honorary), Kiwanis Club (honorary).
Married Maurice Malitz Kaplan, April 21, 1973 (divorced 1979). 1 child Nicholette Estelle.