School bond passes by narrow margin

Posted by John Small | Sep 15, 2021 | Main News

Well, it doesn’t get much closer than that… Voters in the Tishomingo School District on Tuesday approved the much-discussed proposed school bond issue by the narrowest of margins, with 332 votes - 60.81 percent of the total ballots cast - in favor and 214 against. The measure required a 60 percent margin of victory for […]

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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.

School bond passes by narrow margin

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