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  • 7/24/2019 September Best of the Month

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    September Best of the Month

    Congratulations to Doug Hoke!

    Doug Hoke is the reason we were able to get the outstanding PAGE ONE shot of theimplosion of the Hotel Black and adoining !otor Hotel in Oklahoma Cit"# Dougscouted locations$ found the right spot to shoot and set e%er"thing up# He was one

    of four photographers whose photos made page one$ but he is a maor reason wegot it done# &or these reasons and man" others$ '%ette (alker nominated DougHoke for the Best O%erall award and for Best Photo#

    Best Beat or Breaking News StoryNominee: Brianna BaileyNominated by: Don MecoyBrianna turned an )nternet rumor into a breaking political stor" on a *aturda"# +obert Gri,ndescribes in his o%ernight note- ./he big breaking news toda" was Donald /rump0s upcoming%isit to the Oklahoma *tate &air# /he stor" was ferreted out b" Brianna Baile"$ who recei%ed

    a tweet about it about 1-23 p#m# (ithin an hour$ she had the stor" con4rmed b" the stateGOP interim chairwoman and online on NewsO5# An hour later$ *en# +alph *horte" and crewwere announcing it on their &acebook pages$ and /6 was reporting 7sources told them#8Brianna did a 4ne ob getting this scoop on her da" o9# No word "et though if there will behelicopter rides like there were in )owa#.http://newsokcom/article/""#$%

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    Best Business Story or Business &eatureNominee: 'dam (ilmothNominated by: Brianna BaileyAdam did a great ob co%ering the recent mass la"o9s at Chesapeake Energ"# Hewrote a well:sourced$ comprehensi%e stor"#http-;;newsok#com;article;11

    Best Sports StoryNominee: Scott (rightNominated by: Mike ShermanGreat &rida" Night ?ights stor" about (estern Heights0 e9orts to instill pride in thefootball program and the communit"#http-;;newsok#com;article;1

  • 7/24/2019 September Best of the Month

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    Best Design/llustration/1raphicNominee: &elicia MurrayNominated by: 4odd ,endleton

    Special .9ort to mpro+e 'ccuracyNominee: 4homas MaupinNominated by: 8+ette (alker

    &act mistake in pope story# /he wording of a *ept# stor" implied that priests

    would ha%e to be contrite after hearing the sin of abortion in confession# /om wasslot and saw-In a letter published Tuesday by the Holy See, Pope Francis said he was allowing allrank-and-fle priests to grant absolution or the sin o abortion i they repent witha contrite heart during the Holy !ear o "ercy he has proclai#ed $ which runs Dec#$ 3=1 until No%# 3$ 3=F#

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    /om changed the wording to- Spriests to grant absolution or the sin o abortioni a wo#an repents with a contrite heart $ %

    Headline was wrong# *lotting *ept# 2 cop"$ /om saw this headline- &allin wants'1 to use grand -ury in probe of regent# &irstl"$ rimmers ha%e been told not touse probein that manner# /he stor" did not back up the headline# /he lede was-

    Go%# !ar" &allin has asked Attorne" General *cott Pruitt to in%estigate a formergeneral manager of a rural electric cooperati%e in southeastern Oklahoma#

    /he stor" did not mention &allin sa"ing an"thing about a grand ur"# /he man inIuestion was a co:op o,cial and a state regent# /he co:op was the part" wanting agrand ur"# /he headline was changed to- &allin wants '1 to get in+ol+ed in co0op inuiry

    Headline had wrong city# *lotting a Page =C Business headline for *ept# 23$ /omsaw- *alifornia in+estors buy Tulsa apartment comple;/he comple is inOklahoma Cit"$ but its former owner is a /ulsa:based de%eloper$ according to thestor"# /om changed /ulsa to O5C in the headline#

    Special 3ecognitionNominee: 4rent ShadidNominated by: Mike ShermanAfter completing his desk shift$ with the Dodgers in the midst of a =>:inningmarathon that was onl" the 4rst game of the doubleheader$ /rent went o%er to theBricktown Ballpark to get the stor" no one else had- /he long game forced theDodgers to ha%e a pitcher dri%e to Oklahoma Cit" from /ulsa in the middle of adoubleheader to ha%e a starter for the second game# /his ust doesn0t happen inbaseball and it0s rare that someone would work a full shift and then go to report onanother stor"#

    )t0s important to mention that we are no longer able to co%er e%er" Dodgers minor

    league game and maintain the le%el of high school co%erage our readers areaccustomed to# acob Tnruh does both %er" well$ but he was bus" co%ering highschools this night# /his is more about /rent0s etra$ awesome e9ort than an"thing

    acob did not do#http-;;newsok#com;article;1