Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Rappahannock News Entry Title: Bringing universal broadband to Rappahannock Entry Credit: Julia Shanahan, Tim Carrington, Ben Peters Judge Comment: Great use of graphics and additional information to help illustrate this news story. Thoroughly covered the development of the story with extensive research and information from several sources.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Smyth County News & Messenger Entry Title: Remembering Niko Entry Credit: Stephanie Porter-Nichols, Jasmine Franks Judge Comment: Great storytelling on a difficult subject to cover.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Smithfield Times Entry Title: Pierceville Entry Credit: Stephen Faleski Judge Comment: None
