Thursday, September 27, 2012
Advocate Wins Awards at Annual Missouri Press Convention
The
Jackson County Advocate staff won several awards at the Missouri Press
Association’s Better Newspaper Contest Awards Luncheon on Saturday,
September 22. The list of awards included first place in Best Sports
News Story or Package, Best Sports Feature Story, Best Coverage of
Community/People/Lifestyles and Best Photo Illustration. The second
place awards earned were for Best Front Page, Best Story About Religion,
Best Story About History and Best Information Graphic. The staff also
received an honorable mention award for Best Story About Education. Paul
Thompson, Advocate’s Sports Editor, received the Outstanding Young
Journalist Award of Merit, which included a cash prize as well.
Pictured above is Phil Conger, MPA President and publisher of the
Bethany Republican-Clipper, Andrea Wood, Gavin Wood and Paul Thompson.
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