2024 WNA Foundation Better Newspaper Contest

Breaking News Reporting ( Division D) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Monroe Times
    Entry Title: Stuck in a war zone
    Entry Credit: Adam Krebs
    Judge Comment: Extraordinary reporting with a personal element, mixed with a history lesson and national and international sources. Went online to see if she is still alive.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Globe
    Entry Title: Fire Rakes Fairgrounds
    Entry Credit: P.J. Glisson
    Judge Comment: Well-rounded reporting, with local quotes and documentation. It helps when the reporter is already on scene!
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Superior Telegram
    Entry Title: Ballot misprint
    Entry Credit: Shelley Nelson
    Judge Comment: Good explanation of a touchy political subject.
  • Place Name: Honorable Mention
    Contestant Name: The Monroe Times
    Entry Title: Horrific Loss' shocks the community
    Entry Credit: Adam Krebs
    Judge Comment: Provided good coping resources following such a tragic loss.