Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Tidewater Review Entry Title: School superintendent fired, sues school division Entry Credit: David Macaulay Judge Comment: Every step taken broken down and explained. All bases covered. Solid work.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Kenbridge-Victoria Dispatch Entry Title: W12 General News Crystal Vandegrift Entry Credit: Crystal Vandegrift Judge Comment: Easy to follow, good flow and development.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Altavista Journal Entry Title: Local woman saves man’s life while working at Quality Suites in Altavista Entry Credit: Debra Ferrell Judge Comment: Great lead, good development of quotes and wrap up at end was nice.