Helping area foster children is Promise Room’s mission

Posted by John Small | Aug 26, 2020 | Main News

Organizers of a local charity group are seeking to provide much-needed necessities to area foster children. Krista Vann and Amanda Blue launched the Promise Room program earlier this year with the mission of providing clothing and other items for foster homes located in Johnston and Marshall counties. The charity is currently operating out of two […]

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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.

Helping area foster children is Promise Room’s mission

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