County records first COVID-19 death; Ravia students now distance learning

Posted by John Small | Sep 2, 2020 | Main News

Confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus in Johnston County have continued to rise in the past week, with the county reporting its first virus-related death and two more schools announcing that their operations had been affected by the pandemic. The county’s first COVID-related death - an individual said to be from the Tishomingo area - […]

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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.

County records first COVID-19 death; Ravia students now distance learning

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