Feature Series or Continuing Story ( Non-Daily Group 2)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Orange County Review Entry Title: The preacher feature Entry Credit: Hilary Holladay Judge Comment: The writer has a very nice style of writing, simple but elegant. She is also very good at providing descriptive details that give you a picture of local clergy. Also love the idea of doing these type of profiles. Nice work!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Fincastle Herald Entry Title: Third generation of Harris family diagnosed with leukemia and Harris celebrates remission and first birthday Entry Credit: Aila Boyd Judge Comment: This is such a sad but hopeful story. Great job on the follow-through on the family. Great detail throughout stories (loved "Holden smashed his birthday cake").
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Fincastle Herald Entry Title: Educator of the Month Entry Credit: Aila Boyd Judge Comment: Good writing style and good enterprise reporting on an under-reported subject.