12:10 To The Top

12:10 to the Top: Kenneth Ray Corn

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Thursday, June 11, 2020

Before Kenneth Corn was an upperclassman at the University of Oklahoma, the 22-year old Poteau native had been elected to the state House of Representatives. “I didn’t finish my degree until 2005 because I had to take classes when the Legislature was out,” he said.

12:10 to the Top: Rachael Soeken Jones

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

“Behind closed doors, I was miserable,” said Rachael Jones. “Being a newlywed and transferring from Fort Leavenworth, trying to integrate into the military family life, and I didn’t know anybody.

12:10 to the Top: Tara Deavours

12:10 to the Top: Tara Deavours Assistant Vice President Business Development Officer, BancFirst

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

After graduating from Eisenhower High, Deavours moved to Denton, Texas, where she worked her way up to manager of a small bank that was acquired by Wells Fargo. At age 20 she had become Wells Fargo’s youngest branch manager in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. “I’m pretty proud of that,” she said.

12:10 to the Top: Spencer Brown Founder of Sanctuary 212

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

“There is no way this is right. This has to be wrong,” exclaimed Spencer Brown, founder of Sanctuary 212, an initiative to help the homeless students of Lawton Public Schools.

12:10 to the top: Ashley Ghrayyeb

12:10 to the top: Ashley Ghrayyeb, Teacher of the Year Lawton Public Schools

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

“There’s something that happens every single day in my classroom that tells me I made the right decision and I’m where I should be,” Lawton Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year Ashley Ghrayyeb said.

Mayor of Mountain Park

12:10 to the Top: Adam Ney, Mayor of Mountain Park

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Mountain Park’s population has hovered around 400 for more than a century; Mayor Adam Ney and a handful of townspeople are striving to build stronger community connections to help expand the town as well as the region.

12:10 to the Top: Zack McGill

12:10 to the Top: Zack McGill, Engineering Manager HSI Sensing and President of Chickasha Public Schools Board of Education

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Aside from being the engineering manager at HSI Sensing, the Chickasha-based company that manufactures custom-made sensors and components for the medical, oil/gas, and aerospace industries, Zack McGill relies on his God-given talents and leadership skills to improve the community around him.

12:10 to the Top: Scott Chance

12:10 to the Top: Scott Chance, Field Representative U.S. Rep. Tom Cole's Office

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Joining Congressman Tom Cole’s Lawton office in January 2019, Scott Chance, field representative and campaign manager for the congressman, began working with the community “to get feedback on issues important to southwest Oklahoma and let constituents know what’s going on in Washington, D.C.

Amanda Nuñez United Director The Salvation Army's Boys and Girls Club of Lawton- Fort Sill

12:10 to the Top: Amanda Nuñez United Director The Salvation Army's Boys and Girls Club of Lawton- Fort Sill

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

When The Salvation Army’s Boys and Girls Club of Lawton-Fort Sill temporarily shut its doors in an effort to help reduce the spreading of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, Amanda Nuñez and her team stepped up to help the community.

Josh Woods

12:10 To the Top: Josh Woods

News Staff

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

“Helping others is what it’s all about,” said restaurateur, retailer, and U.S. Army veteran Josh Woods, co-owner of Chickasha’s Interurban restaurant, Urb Express food trucks and Two Vets Clothing Company-a patriotic clothing and accessories outlet.

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