Johnston County Fair canceled due to pandemic

Posted by John Small | Jul 15, 2020 | Main News

There will be no Johnston County Free Fair this year. In a telephone interview with the Sentinel Tuesday morning, Johnston County OSU Extension Agent Keegan Varner confirmed that the Fair Board has chosen to cancel this year’s event. It joins the list of multiple 2020 county fairs that have been canceled throughout Oklahoma to prevent […]

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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.

Johnston County Fair canceled due to pandemic

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