Background
Dono, Linda L. was born on October 17, 1961 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Louis Andrew and Margaret Jean (Hallo) Dono.
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Linda L. Dono
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Linda L. Dono, American journalist. Recipient 2d place feature writing award Landmark Community Newspapers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984, 1st Amendment award Ohio Associated Press Society, 1995, Gannett bi-monthly award for public service reporting, 1994; named fellow University Maryland Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, 1990, loaned to United States of America Today, 1992, Poynter Institute fellowship, 1996.
Education
Bachelor, Western Kentucky University, 1982.
Career
Reporter, photographer Grayson County News-Gazette, Leitchfield, Kentucky, 1980. Copy editor, reporter Nashville Banner, 1981. Reporter, copy editor Owensboro (Kentucky) Messenger-Inquirer, 1982-1983.
Copy editor, reporter The News-Enterprise, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1983-1985. Reporter, copy editor Owensboro (Kentucky) Messenger-Inquirer, 1982-1983. Research director, reporter, assistant editor Nashville Business Journal, 1985-1990.
Reporter, business editor, assistant business editor Cincinnati Enquirer, 1990-1995. City editor, computer-assisted reporting coordinator Reno Gazette-Journal, since 1995. Instructor Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, 1988.
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Membership
President Knox Singles, Cincinnati, 1991. Member Society Professional Journalists (Excellence for Beat Reporting award 1992, Third place feature writing 1993), Investigative Reporters and Editors (state volunteer since 1997), Western Kentucky University Student Publications Alumni Association (president 1993-1994).
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Nationality
American
Education
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1982
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1980
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1985 - 1990
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Recipient 2d place feature writing award Landmark Community Newspapers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984, 1st Amendment award Ohio Associated Press Society, 1995, Gannett bi-monthly award for public service reporting, 1994. Named fellow University Maryland Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, 1990, loaned to United States of America Today, 1992, Poynter Institute fellowship, 1996.Recipient 2d place feature writing award Landmark Community Newspapers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984, 1st Amendment award Ohio Associated Press Society, 1995, Gannett bi-monthly award for public service reporting, 1994. Named fellow University Maryland Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, 1990, loaned to United States of America Today, 1992, Poynter Institute fellowship, 1996.