2022 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Health, Science and Environmental Writing ( Daily Group 1) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Progress-Index
    Entry Title: Stifling heat islands
    Entry Credit: Joyce Chu
    Judge Comment: Clear writing. Reporting that brings home the impact of environmental issues. Good use of a person dramatically impacted in the heat island story.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Daily Progress
    Entry Title: Childhood Obesity in Virginia
    Entry Credit: Lynne Anderson
    Judge Comment: Clear writing on an important topic.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The News Leader
    Entry Title: How safe is your water?
    Entry Credit: Monique Calello
    Judge Comment: Good writing and good pubic service. This is a topic the pubic needs to now about.
  • Place Name: Alternate Winner
    Contestant Name: Martinsville Bulletin
    Entry Title: Martinsville Bulletin
    Entry Credit: Monique Holland, Bill Wyatt
    Judge Comment: None
  • Competition Comment: None