Newsroom veteran CorellaΒ named Star interim editor

The Arizona Daily Star namedΒ Hipolito R. CorellaΒ interim editor.

In his new post, Corella will oversee newsroom operations during a national search to replace longtime editorΒ Bobbie Jo Buel, who retired Friday, May 20.

Corella, 47, a native Tucsonan and University of Arizona graduate, has been at the Star since 1991. He has held several reporter and editor positions, including most recently, senior editor for daily news.


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