Kolton Rutherford
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As seen in:
Log Cabin Democrat,
The Forum,
The UALR Forum: University of Arkansas Main Campus,
KUAR-FM (Little Rock, AR),
The Courier (Russellville, AR),
WVIK-FM (Rock Island, IL),
The Batesville Daily Guard,
The Daily Citizen (Searcy, AR),
Heber Springs Sun Times,
Evening Times
Covers:
Education, Politics, City Government, County Government, State Government, Community Life, Features
Doesn't Cover:
N/A
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Kolton Rutherford’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I'm the Senior Reporter for the Log Cabin Democrat in Conway, Ark. In my time at the Log Cabin, I've covered many beats and topics, including politics, education, local, county, state and national government, as well as community news and others. I believe in a press that is empowering, informative and connective and I try to bring those three traits to every story I write.
Kolton Rutherford’s Journalist Portfolio
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Interview
See all 13 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
I was a freelance writer for my parents' small community newspaper.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Hmmmm... this is tough. But, the reporters from The West Wing inspire me with how good a job they do asking the tough questions.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
This is a tough question. But, I believe in a press that is informative, empowering and connective. And that's how I approach my job.
Awards
See all 6 awards →Arkansas College Media Association First Place
2017 - Sports Feature
"Athlete to Watch: Veronica Marin"