xt74qr4np09j https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt74qr4np09j/data/mets.xml Kentucky Kentucky Press Association Kentucky Press Service University of Kentucky. School of Journalism 1996 Call Number: PN4700.K37 Issues not published 1935 Aug - 1937 Oct, 1937 Jul - 1937 Aug, 1939 Oct - Dec, 1940 Jan - Mar, 1951 Aug - 1956 Sep. Includes Supplementary Material:  2005/2006, Kentucky High School Journalism Association contest 2004-2005, Advertising excellence in Kentucky newspapers 2003-2005, Excellence in Kentucky newspapers newsletters  English Lexington, KY.: School of Journalism, University of Kentucky Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. The Kentucky Press Press -- Kentucky -- Periodicals 1996 Better Newspaper Contest text 1996 Better Newspaper Contest 1996 2019 true xt74qr4np09j section xt74qr4np09j l
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i First Place - Spencer Magnet First Place - Tie - Harlan Daily Enterprise -' \\
Second Place - Berea Citizen First Place - Tie - Winchester Sun ,1
: Third Place - McLean County News Second Place - Richmond Register !
3 3 Weekly Class 2 Third Place - Tie - Maysville Ledger /
5 F'rst Place Mountain C't' en Independent
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5%; Second Place - Laurel News Leader 1r ace 1e urray e ger 1mes
‘ I Third Place - Citizen Voice & Times Daily Class 2
i , W kl C] First Place - Elizabethtown News Enterprise
1 F' tPl ee 1 d ass 3 N Second Place — Henderson Gleaner ; 1, .
~ ‘ 1rs ace — n erson ews - - '
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2 Second Place - Williamsburg News Journal 1r ace en uc y 8W ra , 4
' " Third Place - Union County Advocate Daily Class 3 f l
I g . First Place — Owensboro Messenger Inquirer ‘
i F' st Pl gulE-wfieksly tn 1 N Second Place - Lexington Herald Leader
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: Second Place - Central Kentucky News 1r ace q an a1 y n epen an
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3 Third Place - Tie - Georgetown News Graphic First Place - Williamson Daily News
: Third Place - Tie - Appalachian News- Second Place - The Record
Express Third Place - Russell Register
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CATEGORY 8 - AGRICULTURE in paper were not up to par. Poor Nice mix of original stories about
~, PAGE/SECTION ex msure and tocus contributed to each team/schedules, Ht'ILlIL‘s. A
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‘ ‘ First Place - Spencer Magnet poor qualitv reproduction. lot. of work gathering stats.
l Nice use of photography, balances CATEGORY 13 _ LOCAL SPORTS Honorable Mention -- Spencer
1 CLASS 1 well—written stories and columns. PICTURES Magnet
CATEGORY 9 - BUSINESS First Place — Fulton leader (“Md ngthm original stories.
PAGE/SECTION Fxcellent photo quality and good
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FirstE’T1?§.Ys‘1wnT~:: EGRHAI’HY First Place — Spencer Magnet "action" shots. Very good balance CATEGORY 16 ' ORIGINAL
Second‘PlicelBeret Citizen 600d work, MO“ weekly papers and ”“Png/ spotlight "f ”I“ All) “DEA .
Thi' h ‘ ‘0 )l m u :3 1 u r7 but ou do not devote space to business subject. First Place — McLean L ounty News
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throw to: much It \loiir re ldori‘l news. That 5 a mistake. Second Place ' Berea Citizen (IOOd 1d“) to Pmmlm and intro-
V I ‘ CATEGORY 10 _ LIFESTYLE (IUUd Variety, but Ileed mOI‘Q duce CmPIUYCCS. HIgITlIgI‘IS Ptc‘t“
CATEGORY 2 - COMMUNITY PAGE/SECTION ‘ attention to quality. Close atten- ple, not serVices, which are avail-
SERVICE F' ‘t Pl .,_5 -, M , ,t tion to cutting photo to fit box able atall banks.
First Place — Berea Citizen (”5d l'm': t fpencer‘r- :5“; t) needed. Second Place — McLean County
Crood overview of what Berea was ’00 ayc u or a.“ K ,V L ( pics. Third Place _ 5 aencer Ma ’net News .
3. . . . Lots of information packed onto 3 ‘ l to _ ,3 ‘ ‘
lll\t‘. Lots of good stories‘ot inter— page. Variety good, but photo quality Good use of color and color pho—
est to everyone. (.reat‘seriesl needs attention. Contrast needs tos. Visually appealing and strilc-
59. .»nd Place — Berea Citizen CATEGORY 11 - LOCAL NEWS improvement. 3 ing.
Lets others lxnow they're not PICTURES ' CATEGORY 17- DISPLAY
alone. Great human interest. First Place - Berea Citizen CATEGORY 14 ' BEST USE ADVERTISING
(iood series! Vertical crop on pot plants good OF GRAPHICS/ PHOTO First Place - Spencer Magnet
Third Place — Berea Citi/en on fire photo. Needed people. ILLUSTRATIONS Showed more originality in ad
Puts a lace on administration Second Place - McLean County NO liNTRll15 makeup. Effective use Of graphing.
NIGEL)“ \ClIUUl (\fI’ICIdl.‘ nTOI‘C NCWYS CATECORY N , ' t‘ , E
3 . , 15 - SPECIAL to call attcntion to ads. should try 1
human [EFL :11??ng “FPIngI d _ EDITION/SECTION to limit use of 'stacls" borders and 7
CATEGORY 3 - FREEDOM “r a“ I u ton ‘Ld U First Place — McLean County News create borders and shading for l
OF INFORMATION CATEGORY 12 - LOCAL Nice blend of original, maps and effectiveness.
(it‘l‘llllt'dlt‘ ot Merit — Herea (‘iti/en FEATURE PICTURES facts. (iood Composition. Fye— Second Place - Mclean County
- .. c , First Place - Berea Citizen catching cover. News
ICAIEILOR: 3" F‘RO1NT PtAC'E Overall excellence of photos and Second Place — Spencer Magnet Some eftective ads, however, use
(lb till“ it! “1”? 1"!“ \. reproduction. Local features were (ireat looking cover‘. Nice blend of of more creative and thoughtful
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Nice section, very informative. C o u n t y . . .
Third place _ McLean County News In the Weekly Class 1 Damon, The Berea Citizen took top honors in
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Hem, gmd reporting, dmm from page the Local Feature chturcs category wzth these shots taken when a
achtipn photo: a little too much color pic- | local elementary school class traveled to the Berea Public Libraryfor
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PROMOTION Eligird Pla ‘ i - h.;;d‘:.:::'_l,\m ‘ :25.:;._‘*_l §~ .523: => .. x h ,
First Place - Mountain Citizen 5 rin field 5;; chgggg Sou; ‘ .. ~~ '
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P‘Tml‘d I la” ' Mountain ( ”VCR I Beautiful photo coverage of life on the First Place _ LaRue Count Herald First Place - Mountain Citizen
pupal: tolwnliotlirnalism fit 1:5 fineskt. farm. Tobacco farming never looked News y Finally a grad section that's not just
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and NH shv about letting local ofti- Fxcellent covera’i f h '_ 10 ‘ een S n
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Hap km)“. that l‘xcellent and stare pictures and action pic , , ,
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Had” ‘HU‘S bl ) M1 t' l l \J ‘ Interesting feature ideas. Could use Thlrd Place ' Carrollton News .
1 03‘1“ ‘ (n "m ’ “m“ 1 ”‘5 more feature pictures in other sec- Democrat
CATEGORY 4 - FRONT PAGE 4““ U tions. Especially good coverage of Creative use of facts. A regular ency- .
l iist l’lace » Mountain (\ltl/t‘n CATEGORY 9 , BUSINESS - local events. clopedia! Lots of local flavor.
(mod List“ or t olor, graphics and PAGBSECTION Third Place - Citizen Voice & Times CATEGORY 16 , ORIGINAL
design make it a compellmg mag, First Place _ Springfield Sun Good coverage of local interest, could AD IDEA
set ond Place -( itizen Voice & limes Strong business news. Turns what use more in other sections. .
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(mod List ot tolor photos, but might sometimes can be dull material into ~
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be too mam on pagt one Might wellwritten readable reports. . . . ‘
. . ‘ . ‘ ‘ , ’ -. _ . , PICTURES sponsoring ads lifts this extra above
st it t t a dominant ont, plus ont more Second Place - Citizen V01“. & Times F' ‘ Pl L l N ‘ l d , =
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“second Place - Big Sandy NeWs (iood writing, lay—out. Use of photog- (iood balance.
t tood community participation from raphy ranges from inspired to hum— CATEGORY 14- BEST USE Second Place ‘ [@le County Herald t .
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low lavout. Good communitv partici— Attractive color layout while cooking Easy to read and understand charts.
WEE l< LY pation'. . column helps save front from color Photos show good detail.
Second Place — Pulaski Week overkill. Short features well written, Second Place — Cynthiana Democrat .
Good contents, strong letters from attractive layout. Clear, concise charts/graphics. Very
CL a SS 3 community. Third Place - Union County good photos.
Third Place — (ynthiana Democrat Advocate Third Place — Oldham I€ra ,
—-——-————-—~—— l‘dittirldl page needs to follow the Well written, more features would Good use of charts with stories. l’asy
CATEGORY 1 - TYPOGRAPHY concept more, too much straight have helped this entry. to understand graphics,
First Place — Williamsburg New s news shift on page Honorable Mention - Oldham lira Honorable Mention — Pulaski Week ‘
Journal . . .- .. , _ ‘ g APER (,ood mix of features, social news, Izye pleasing charts. 1
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l ”M l “K L ml' ( H k M an, ‘L‘U‘K ii.e\\"l‘apei‘ with impossible to miss CATEGORY 11 - LOCAL NEWS Full of good, useful local information.
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