Recalling those golden summers of our yesterdays…

Posted by John Small | Aug 14, 2019 | Small Talk

The end of the summer vacation season and the launching of another school year always leaves me feeling a little… I don’t know, depressed, I suppose. When I was younger this time of year always seemed to fill my mom and dad with such joy. Finally the kids were back off to school! I always […]

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John Small

John A. Small is the Managing Editor and (with Publishers Tom and Mary Lokey) co-founder of the Johnston County Sentinel, a weekly newspaper headquartered in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He came to Tishomingo (his mother’s birthplace) in 1991 and spent the next three and a half years as reporter and columnist for the Johnston County Capital-Democrat. Following a two-year stint as News Editor at the Durant Daily Democrat, he returned to the C-D as News Editor in 1997 and remained there until January of 2018, when the Sentinel was founded. To date his work as a journalist has earned him more than 220 awards from the Oklahoma Press Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Press, the National Newspaper Association, and the Oklahoma Education Association.

Recalling those golden summers of our yesterdays…

About The Author

John Small

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