Johnston County struggles through arctic blast; Mercy Hospital closed until further notice

Posted by John Small | Feb 17, 2021 | Main News

This week’s unwelcome arctic blast left residents without power Tuesday, had Pennington Creek looking like something out of the film The Day After Tomorrow, and - as seen below - stopped ODOT’s ongoing Main Street project in Tishomingo cold. (Sentinel staff photos by Joshua Small) Yes, the weather outside is frightful - and as this […]

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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 struggles through arctic blast; Mercy Hospital closed until further notice

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