Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Cardinal News Entry Title: D-Day, in the words of the Virginians who were there Entry Credit: Dwayne Yancey, Brooke Stephenson, Robert Lunsford, Dutchie Jessee Judge Comment: This appears to have been quite a project - the story deserves the effort.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Cardinal News Entry Title: The Black Loyalists, an installment of Cardinal 250: Virginia's stories. A nation's birth. Entry Credit: Dwayne Yancey, Dutichie Jessee, Cloe Logan Judge Comment: Fascinating stories - Nicely executed.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Fauquier Now Entry Title: "Catlett mourns beloved farmer Garland Heddings at candlelight vigil" by Grace Schumacher Entry Credit: Grace Schumacher Judge Comment: Great photos and well written.