2023 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Feature Story Writing (excluding Obituaries) ( Non-Daily Group 4) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Alexandria Times
    Entry Title: AlexTimes Bond, Ethan Bond W10
    Entry Credit: Michelle Ruiz
    Judge Comment: The was an interesting story. Great writing style.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Liberty Champion
    Entry Title: LU STUDENT GLORIFIES GOD THROUGH DRAG RACING COMPETITION AND BREAKS WORLD RECORD
    Entry Credit: Ava Bear
    Judge Comment: Well written piece that brought your topic to life for the audience
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Liberty Champion
    Entry Title: LU GRAD STUDENT BRIAN COLVIN COMPETES ON FOOD NETWORK SHOW ‘CHOPPED,’ WINS IT ALL
    Entry Credit: Kristen Pace
    Judge Comment: Enjoyed the story. It was a difficult choice between this and another from your paper.
  • Competition Comment: Your stories covered a variety of topics and issues so excellent job of finding them! I really enjoyed reading all of them. There were 10 solid stories that could have won an award so keep writing and hone your craft,