Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The (Newark) Advocate Entry Title: Drug overdose record Entry Credit: Michaela Sumner Judge Comment: A national issue told through local stories. Nice use of narrative and data.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Zanesville Times Recorder Entry Title: Fultonham Rebuilds Village Government Entry Credit: Erin Couch Judge Comment: Great explanatory work around something no one knows could happen until it does -- and what does it mean...and, what next?
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Zanesville Times Recorder Entry Title: Property Taxes Overvalued in Minority Zanesville Areas Entry Credit: Erin Couch Judge Comment: Important topic that could be easily overlooked.
