Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Warren Tribune Chronicle Entry Title: Death penalty: Justice or brutality? Entry Credit: Amy Leigh Wilson Judge Comment: I really like this layout. The death penalty feature has a lot of content, and easy-to-read graphics and information to pull reader into it. All good local content on A1.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The (Findlay) Courier Entry Title: A fond farewell to Lincoln Entry Credit: Jason Smith Judge Comment: Very nice photo collage for Lincoln School story.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Lima News Entry Title: Lima buries a hero Entry Credit: Kevin Riege Judge Comment: Nice layout for the soldier story. I do like the sharp weather graphic at the top.