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First Place “ Rita Mitchell, Fulton Leader First Place —— Pamela Stearns, Edmonton Herald-News ‘53-,
3 Good opening statement, strong factual information. Especially liked the Crisp ideas. Makes the reader draw on own experiences as one reads. Witty j; 35.5
01031718 graph WhiCh tied it all together. . writing that starts full—throttle. Better than some wire columns I've read. i
Second Place “‘ William Mitchell, Fulton Leader Second Place — Kelley Warnick, Gallatin County News fl
Lead is right to the pointand ties in both local and state facts to support opinion. Informative and thought-provoking columns. Writer has quite a range. 5. 5:
Third Place — Russ Metz,,Bath County News-Outlook Third Place __ Mark Chandler, McLean County News 5'
Good stand and explanation of policy. ‘ Writes excellent in style that sets the mood. Excellent subjects. :5 l,
Honorable Mention — Theresa Sapp, Cumberland County News Honorable Mention __ Theresa Sapp, Cumberland County News 5 :-
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First Place — Wade Daffron, Russell County News Best Column (Vfiigtx Qf fig hjggtgl } " . " 3 3:
”$3 The clear winner. Strong, tight lead encapsulating the arrest of a possible First Place —Russ Metz, Bath County News-Outlook 5 ‘ ‘ "
terrorist is bolstered bya well organized chronology of bomb threats made toa local school. Columns havea pleasant ”storytelling” style, although some leads take awhile to 3
NS. - Second Place — BECkY laCkSOHI Trimble Banner-Democrat ~ . 5 get to the heart of the subject. Good mix of news-related topics and personal observations. 3
" A grave event captured by strong writing. Lead sets up story well, while the Second Place _ Larry Stone, Central City Times- Argus ': } 5 .5 33:. 3.
description (We tornado gives impactefthewmta real life quality- ' The byline with ”middle names” isanice hook. Good mixoftopics, although the if;
Third Place — Yvonne Coleman, Louisville Defender opening quotes and puns could gettedious. Good use of items from local readers. ‘ ‘7
A touching story done under tight deadline pressure. Not only was the event , . . E
itself interesting, but the point of neighbors lending a hand tostrangers shows true B It lumn n r R H in ‘- 5 «3
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Honorabtlye hhlention — Theresa Sapp, Cumberland County News FHSt Plagel—t it]: Banks, NSLear‘iisCounty NZws . l' l 3
A freak explosion makes for an interesting story, but why is the lead sentence ‘ or escrip me. e nee to get to t e poznt a I” e sooner. 5 '
"5 .5 . . . 3 . . Second Place — Mark Chandler, McLean County News 5'. 1
identical to the headline? Good detail of cause of exploswn and the damage it caused. . . . . :
3 Long rambling writer. He needs to be briefer, more to the paint. 5 3
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ok First Place — Kelley Warnick, Gallatin County News. _ First Place ——Hank Bond, Carlisle Mercury _ _ 3. .5 . V, 3 - .
A story that kept. the community interest for over Six months 1? handled deftly Could almost hear the hush as the little girl eagerly sank the winning shot. Good , i}
3- by the writer. Clear, conczse sentences shed light on why a man who initially confessed description, but also put all the facts in early. l. 3,3
to the crime wasfreed. ‘ ' ' " ' ' ~ Second Place —— RussMetz, Bath County News-Outlook 3 _
. ‘5 Second Place _ Mllfe Banks, McLeanCounty N 83105 ' ' ‘ ' _ 5' _ Good, solid writing, which gets more descriptive asiit, goeson. But you can’t
i:- . . 5 Good lead, tightswntmg. give impact to an issue~thatj-touched~many in the. ' alwdyscount ona reader reaching thefiiurth"orfifth‘pamgmphi‘fgyst‘hggwdgmfiq - _ - rife};
:9 community. Quotes placed perfectly to flush out points of contention. 5 Third Place __ Hank Bond, Carlisle Mercury , ‘. 1 ’ 3: 3’,
3 Third Place _ .Yvonne Coleman, Louisville Defender Again, good descriptive writing._Butreaders shouldn'thave to (I) guess thesport ' ‘5‘}
Excellent coverage to follow up a heart wrenching story on the death of six 0’ (2) reach the “”11 paragraph to find the final $00"?- ' a"?
children. Issue is played fairly between utility company and social services advocate. A ‘ 5
tough call —— easily could win a higher honor. JSB m.F_§1tur_m .S. _ 5 : f
9r Honorable Mention —— Rita Mitchell, Fulton Leader } First Place — K8116)! Warnick, Gallatin County News 3 3
This writerhandles an explosive issue with no-nonsensestyle, giving the reader N012 here’s a fan’s story. but one that shows style and piques interest. Even
a clear picture of the issue. Perhaps the story is too detailed, but it certainly deserves though I didn’t recognize the local names,I’ enjoyed every word. _
‘ recognition. Second Place — Richard L. Deavers,‘ Central City Times-Argus ‘ "' 5
Great lead, good comments from the Cub diehards. Next time, get the local angle ,3 3 :
Best Feature SIQQL . . up higher in the piece. - _ 1"
First Place (Tie) ~— Theresa- Sapp, Cumberland County News Thlrd Place "T Mark Chandler, McLean County N ews ‘ .
Good lead, first three paragraphs. Good use of quotes from multiple sources. - Good piece, Shhd lead. But some better description, .more mhlght 0" the two i.-
Good ending. players would make it better. Also, seems padded near the end with team info, background. 3
First Place (Tie) —- Becky Jackson, Tri‘mble Banner-Democrat ‘ 5 _ f ‘ ‘ ‘ , ~ ‘ 3 ‘5 , 3
’ } Good lead. Good transition and description. How about other sources? . _ . " WWW } 5 , 5_ L f I i . 3 } " ,3 , 3;,
Second Place — Mike Banks, McLean County News 5 , . .5 . First Place — Ken Metz, Bath County News-Outlook -. 3 f _} . 3'3
. 5 Good lead, but we need the headline to get us to the eighth paragraph, the Good in-depth story. Attribution (essential in this kind of story) was clear, and 3.?
"suspended interest” leadshould bea bit shorter. variety of quoted sources established the impact of the situation on the community.
Third Place — Becky Jackson,-Trirnble Banner-Democrat ‘ ' ‘ _ Concluding paragraph was a nice touch. - -' ' , " ' , ‘ ; , 3 ’ .
, Good transition from paragraph to paragraph. Quotes from students would Second Place —— Staff, Tri-City News, Cilm'be‘r'land ' ' 7 "_ 5 " 3i
strength the story.‘So would quotes from parents. 5 . 5' . 5 . - The Strength of this entry was in the, continual coverage at each stageof the story. ' ’

5 Honorable Mention (Tie) '— Amy Lorton, Fulton Leader ‘ ' 5 Nice mix of news reporting combined with photo coverage and opinion pieces. 5 5
odor Good, tight piece but get the local name higher in the story. Some. good Third Place _. Becky Jackson, Trimble Banner-Democrat , ‘
'r transitions. Forget Janet Jackson. HO?” about more detail 0" how she hEIPS her husband? The initiative in tackling this story is Commendable. First person observations are ,
ant Honorable Mention (Tie) —- Ken Metz) Bath County News Outlook . good, but tend to dominate the story (would have been betterwith more quotes from others). 3 ‘
stant He did getsomesupport;hewas not convicted;onlyonesource interviewed. Was Follow-up gave credit for positive action. 5 3 5 , 3 3

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tor & * resume (career). How about a sidebar to break that out? ' 2 ' - . '
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FiI'St Place - Hank Bond, CafliSle Mercury First Place — Mark Stone, Central City Times-Argus i 77]
Nice strong lead that catches the reader’s attention. Story is written to make the Nice emotional photos. Very good to see feature type treatment of a sports event
reader follow it all the way through. Good job. rather than just action shots. ‘
- Second Place — Kelley Wamick, Gallatin County News Second Place — Bruce Henson, Cumblerland County News 2 :
Creative lead, nice local story, 800d information. This action is right at the telling moment. i. 1
Third Place —' Hank Bond, Carlisle Mercury Third Place — Pam Bowles, Carlisle Mercury 3'.
A 800d ”"0 fluff” story that provides all the facts. Even the ball is in the picture! Too bad it couldn’t have been a column wider. '3
W .. 7 W ‘ Honorable Mention — Kelley Wamick, Gallatin County News ‘ i 4
WE; ‘ Action just right at the right moment. The little boy’s expression and dress add 3 1
First Place — Theresa Sapp, Cumberland County News to the picture. E
A nice moment for a political picture, much better than a handshake. 1
Second Place — Mark Stone, Central City Times-Argus W , j . 7 . ‘5 l
A good shot from a boring assignment, adds the festive feel to the lottery story. 2475441"; ”~~ 7_ < ' . 1
Third Place _ Kelley Wamick, Ga llatin County News First Place — Ken Metz, Bath County News-Outlook j
Courtroom pictures are difficult to make. This is a good clear photo of the . This isadelightful picture, unique to the rural area it is from. Aclassic shot that z
defendant. . IS rarely seen by most people. (If we ran this we would get lots of letters.) "
Honorable Mention — Doreen Dennis, Central City Times-Argus Second Place "“Efic West, Russell County News é
, This picture was very close to the others. Good storytelling shot. compose dA beautiful moment. Great short of traditional high school event. Very well
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First Place —- Kelley Wamick, Gallatin County News ‘ Unusually nice nature photo. Nice thing to share with readers. i
This was a very good category! 'I'hechild’s face from a routine accident was quite Honorable Mention — Mark Stone, Central City Times-Argus 9
memorable. Good photo, good play! Good contrasts make this work well. Good composition of light subjects. .
Second Place — Doreen Dennis, Central City Times-Argus : 7
~ This Photowasefipeciauy 8001 because the Photographer DID NOT “seaflash- Icnwnig-;__ .
Third Pig: —. Igld Dorseygwouisvz'lle szfetrlzder der N' - b First Place — Bud Dorsey, Louisville Defender
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Honorable Mention — Becky Jackson, Trimble ,Banner-Dejmocrat to tell a sadggift impobztant story. 3/ motivated photographer The photos work very well ,
‘ . Very nice composition. A real scary situation portrayed with lots of extra Second Place —Morris A. Grubbs, Cumberland County News ' 1j »
information 0" the photo. \ ' Good action shots, well composed and well edited. Nice mix of photos run well.
Third Place — Bruce Henson, Cumberland County News l
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First Place — Kelley Wamick, Gallatin County News , speaks well for a job well done. '
' ' Great variety, good action and good emotion. Good editing, good layout. Any Honorable Mention — Kelley Wamick, Gallatin County News ?
questions? Great moments in these photos. Good variety, good thinking went into the way . .
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. First Place —— Staff, Bourbon Times First Place —- Michelle B. Howard, Campbell County Recorder 2
'I Concise, to the point, good job The first column in the series is, by far, more superior than the rest. All three, "I ‘
Second Place — R011 Daley, Troublesome CTEEk Times though, take little things in life and expand on them. Great headline on the first column. ‘I, .
Third Place —- Michelle B. Howard/Terry O’Connor, Campbell County Recorder Second Place —- Jamie Baker-Nantz, Grant County News ,2
, Honorable Mention — Byron Brewer, Georgetown Graphic Another good writer, although she starts off stronger than she finishes. Most of L
‘ the columns are interesting and entertaining. j, I‘
L 1385! Spot News Story, ' . Third Place — Cory Calhoun, Clay City Times .; -.
First Place _, Andy Ivers, Henry County Local The idea ofa youngster’ 5 editorial perspective is creativeand refreshing. Thehead '
Headline contains all essential elements ofstory. Narrative lead builds reader shot at him leaves a lot to be desrred, but as a future writer, he s got a good head start. . ,
3 interest. Good documentation of damage and reaction of store owner. It’s a balanced, , f I
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E Second Place — Kathy Driver/Bob McDonald, LaRue County Herald-News First Place — Ron Horn, Citizen Voice 8 Times a '
. Headline grabs attention. Excellent in-depth reporting on a story where facts The author is very descriptive, thorough and depicts a reporter's life accurately.
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I Good coverage during a normally "slow news” period. Headline, subhead and A nice perspective on a sport as traditional as grandma and apple pie. Its '
I lead flow well. Good summary of the various events during the crisis. strengths are that it’s short and to the point, although it does get a little repetitious. . ;
Honorable Mention — Celia McDonald/Barry Minton, LaRue Coun Herald- '5 .
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‘ Reporters approached story from several different angles, providing more in- FiYSt Place — Tom BYSh'ekr Springfield 3“" ; 3
depth ”news” as well as human interest perspectives. An excellent story that looks at a different side of fall football-mania. This story ,I .
adds a nice twist to both football and eating. It was very well written. 5 i
. Best Gen E ral News St ‘1 Second Place— James Mulcahy, Clay City Times . ' f
First Place _ Ninie Glasscock, Springfield Sun It 5 nice seeing a sports reporter use a little history (and very well I might add) . '1
Eye catching lead with a good story that combines all the facts. Nice style. to help tell a present story. The 5’01?! 15 very strong, although some of the 17”“?th could I? ’I
Second Place — Janet F. James, Cadiz Record be hut down m wording. _ - - . , til.
I Good news leader with nice quotes. Story flows well. Thn'd Place _ Charhe Campbell, BourbonITrmesI _ ' - . {' -’I
‘ Third Place _ Byron Brewer, Georgetown Graphic This story takes a horse race and makes it both interestingandcompelling. It also }
Creative lea d for the story that combines information well. Story is nicely put 53:11:25 an excellent, creative angle that shows that the reporter did his homeworkon the I
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«rm _, . .Honorable Menhon ,— Kathy Dnver, LaRue County Herald-News . , . , ' a 3 I p . I .
. I . Good lead (creative and interesting), Story gives all the facts. . This is a good story, but kind of. falls off . toward the middle. Another case of , . _ I
3 taking a sports subject not covered weekly and making it interesting. Very thorough. . ,r
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First Place — Ninie Glasscock, Springfield Sun W . . i »
I Insightful look into the man behind the fire department. Good dascriptiim, FlrSt P135: —;°m Bysttzek, S'I’T‘W‘e": Sun 'bl 'onal tball car er The . 1‘
I especially the phrase ”his mind crawls back over 22 years.” The best of a good, quality . 30.0 SW0" egru e mg aspec s of a pass: eprofesst foo e ‘ . ;
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Second Igacet—l— fidy IvIeirslc 11:";th 03?], Lloctqll t’ . t th . Another good feature on a man recalling his past accomplishments. The story is j '5
was l'ttl ’2“ 0o th a 8:; (1:85“ .end‘ u e on y lng separa mg I from e winner interesting and entertaining. The layout of the story really detracts the reader. ,
my: :3 1a: eescrgaandaDi c: B oetrnbo ’Itnfimes . Third Place — Barry Minton, LaRue County Herald-News I
‘ Memorable tribute lo an inspiring teacher. Something about ”Miss Sudie” - ,The story shows how girls have really emergedfrom theshadows to take part m l
‘ should touch ev reader Liked the line ”She owned the sixth ade ” Needed better America sf avortte pasttime. Thefl rst two paragraphs were the best, but they should have ‘1
ending ery ' ’ . gr ' been broken down into smaller ones. i
‘ Honorable Mention —— Charlie Campbell, Bourbon Times 'L'
Honorable Mention — Andy Ivers, Henry County Local ' - ' ' ' t ‘ t A
A man and his hamburgers prove to be a good story. It just took a little too long I truly gwhhrlieizohty I: 1151:5383: 530:8th but Its compelling storyline W S anng a me. l
. to get to the focus of the piece. Honorable Mention — Tina Hatfield, Citizen Voice 8' Times :‘I‘
, _ The writer seems to know quite a bit about a sport not really popular. She does a l
' Bighttgl lumnD'OfI; D' I; Be ‘ b T' good job depicting the challenges facing this 10-year-old in the future. A real tough it
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. Smooth-flowlng writing, 800d dialogue. 551790141131 liked ”I" a WSW 111m”?! Honorable Mention — Celia McDonald, LaRue County Herald-News
- “P31311751 life goes 0"; _C0h‘m" captures “ft mil"? scene very well. What an excellent idea for a feature story! It’s very interesting and strongly
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Etcetera sticks to one topic in a concise, humorous fashion. Especially liked ”The First Place — Celia McDonald, LaRue County Herald-News I
feedings not bad but how do you burp ’em?” A thorough report; appears efforts were made to be objective and give readers all
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. , Second Place -— George Lewis, Bourbon Times f]
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