Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Daily Progress Entry Title: Jane Sathe feature writing portfolio Entry Credit: Jane Sathe Judge Comment: Compelling work. The hand of a pro is evident.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Daily Progress Entry Title: The Daily Progress - Feature Writing Portfolio Entry Credit: Joana Suleiman Judge Comment: Well done. Interesting range of good topics done quite well.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Danville Register and Bee Entry Title: Charles Wilborn -- Feature writing portfolio Entry Credit: Charles Wilborn Judge Comment: Colorful quotes. A good piece where people from all walks of life pitch in and form a brother hood.
Competition Comment: The cream rose to the top in a wide-ranging selection of good stories.