Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Fauquier Times Entry Title: Spelling bee winner Entry Credit: Robin Earl Judge Comment: I love the look on the subject’s face. The photographer managed to capture the suspense and thrill of the contest.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Fauquier Times Entry Title: Warrenton Wizard Walk Entry Credit: Coy Ferrell Judge Comment: This is such a fun photo highlighting what looks to be a memorable community event. The outstretched hand really draws the eye.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Rappahannock Record Entry Title: Sleigh riding Entry Credit: Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Judge Comment: Look at him go! Great pic, really makes you feel the wind in your hair and the snow on your face.
Place Name: Alternate Winner Contestant Name: The News-Gazette Entry Title: Lighting of the Bridge Entry Credit: Stephanie Blevins Judge Comment: Composition gives this photo a dramatic flair.