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‘Everybody’s hero’: Colleagues, community honor 2 firefighters killed in the line of duty
By Jordan Green, For The Oklahoman WAYNOKA — One week after a deadly house fire here, hundreds of community members, first responders and family members gathered Friday to honor the lives of two fallen volunteer firefighters. Mourners paid their respects to Waynoka fire- fighter Tayler Bradford and Fire Chief Lonnie Bolar, who died while trying to…
Alva high school student seeks city council seat
By Jordan Green, Special to The Oklahoman, USA Today Network ALVA – Joe Parsons has taken a liking to small-town politics. He’s never run for a publicly elected office before, and he’s learning that campaigning for one takes time. Almost every day, he’s handing out yard signs, planning meet-and-greet events and politicking his neighbors —…
Suffering for suffrage: Constitution Day exhibits discusses 19th Amendment
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Sept. 17, 2020 edition of the Northwestern News. By JORDAN GREEN, News Editor Members of Northwestern’s Social Sciences Department have set up a display in the J.W. Martin Library commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Professors prepared the display in honor of Constitution Day, which public universities…
Dispensary employee faces felony distribution charge
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Oct. 8, 2020 edition of the Northwestern News. By JORDAN GREEN, News Editor Medical marijuana, Viagra, a gun, and a “fancy man on a motorcycle.”To some, that might sound like a recipe for fun. It’s the same combination that led police to search a local medical marijuana dispensary…
University plans to keep spring break in 2021
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Oct. 29, 2020 edition of the Northwestern News. By JORDAN GREEN, News Editor April showers bring May flowers, and October surveys bring March breaks. After polling the university’s students and staff, Northwestern officials have decided to keep spring break in place next semester amid the pandemic. Universities across…
Woods Co. voters hike taxes to fund EMS services
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Nov. 5 edition of the Northwestern News. By JORDAN GREEN, News Editor Woods County voters on Tuesday passed a proposal increasing their property tax rates to fund emergency medical services across the county. Statewide, voters rejected two state questions and overwhelmingly voted to reelect Republican President Donald Trump,…
SGA votes down resolution urging cancellation of in-person learning
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Northwestern News on Nov. 12, 2020. Northwestern Student Government Association senators on Monday voted against a resolution urging the university’s administrators to cancel in-person instruction after Thanksgiving break. The resolution, co-authored by SGA President Ethan Sacket and Secretary Dacoda McDowell-Wahpekeche, tied on a 5 – 5 vote. It…
‘Always in search of the truth’: Dove spreads the Gospel through media
By Jordan Green For two months in 2011, Korina Dove had been praying, crying and losing sleep. She believed that God was calling her to go on a mission trip – a trip far away from her home in Cherokee. One night in August of that year, she went to a church in nearby Kiowa,…
Northwestern News Nov. 5, 2020
In this edition of the News, I designed pages 1, 2, 3, and 12. We featured local election coverage and a story about two female veterans who work at our university on the front page.
WWII-era B-29 bomber makes visit to OKC with special crew on board
In July 2020, I wrote a feature story about how two Oklahoma natives helped restore a World War II military plane and bring it back to the Sooner State. This story appeared on the front page of The Oklahoman. The Oklahoman link: https://oklahoman.com/article/5667064/wwii-era-b-29-bomber-makes-visit-to-okc-with-special-crew-onboard
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