A career journalist, David Cox has worked as a reporter, photographer, editor, publisher, editorial cartoonist and editorial page editor for newspapers ranging from 1,800 to 260,00...view moreA career journalist, David Cox has worked as a reporter, photographer, editor, publisher, editorial cartoonist and editorial page editor for newspapers ranging from 1,800 to 260,000 in circulation. He was won a dozen national writing awards and more than 150 awards from state press associations, mostly for editorials and columns. A former president of the Arkansas Press Association, he won the 1997 I.F. Stone Award for "exposing the misuse of government power." He is a graduate of Concordia University Nebraska and a former Lutheran school teacher. He and his wife of 32 years live in Paducah, Kentucky. They have five children and one grandchild.view less