January 2020

Thomas Bennett Jordan, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. Born in Conway, S.C., he was the son of the late Daniel Delia Jordan and Florrie Bell Skipper Jordan. He was also preceded in death by his son, Thomas Edward Jordan and wife, Rowena Jones Jordan.

El Reno High School’s girls basketball team got a dose of its own medicine last week and spent the better part of four periods enthralled in a top 20 chess match of full-court pressure defenses with Guthrie.

Despite shooting 60 percent from the floor in the fourth period, El Reno High School’s boys basketball team, ranked 11th in Class 5A, could not climb all the way back from a series of first-half miscues. Yet the Indians came close.