Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Rappahannock News Entry Title: SperryFest 2022, in photos Entry Credit: Luke Christopher Judge Comment: Nice mix of wide and tight photos in visual editing. Photographer was not afraid to get in tight on faces to reflect expressive moments.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Tidewater News Entry Title: Fair outlasts inclement weather to shine Entry Credit: Titus Mohler Judge Comment: Nice mix of events and and interaction.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Smithfield Times Entry Title: Christmas Parade Entry Credit: Stephen Faleski Judge Comment: Good coverage. Tight shots of people portraits really made this one work.