2020 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Public Safety Writing ( Non-Daily Group 4)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: C-ville Weekly
    Entry Title: Ben Hitchcock Public Safety Writing
    Entry Credit: Ben Hitchcock
    Judge Comment: Great reporting on issues that should concern us all.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: C-ville Weekly
    Entry Title: Brielle Entzminger Public Safety Writing
    Entry Credit: Brielle Entzminger
    Judge Comment: Good reporting! You have a way of helping the reader see and feel what's going on through those you interview.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Chesterfield Observer
    Entry Title: “Back in session,” May 27; “Call and response,” July 1; “After reports of inadequate care, sheriff to reduce county’s inmate population at Riverside,” April 3 (web only)
    Entry Credit: Jim McConnell
    Judge Comment: Great ledes followed up with solid reporting that keeps the reader interested.