From Staff Reports
Cumberland Times-News
April 18, 2008 09:06 pm
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CUMBERLAND - The Times-News Editorial and Graphics departments brought home four awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association 2007 Editorial Contest on Friday.
Staff writer Daleen Berry won two second-place awards for columns. "Many factors involved when mothers kill" won in the Local Column: Critical Thinking category.
"Ashes to ashes, urns to trunks, Dad in limbo" placed in the Local Column: Feature or Humor category.
Staff writer Michael A. Sawyers placed second in the Business/Economic category for "Life after Kelly."
Graphics designer Shannon Burnside won second place in Informational Graphics for the Barton mine wall collapse time line.
The awards were presented at a luncheon held at the Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City.
The Times-News staff competed against newspapers with a daily circulation from 30,000 to 75,000.
All work judged in the contest was published in the Times-News during 2007.
Click the following links to view the award-winning stories:
Many factors involved when mothers kill
Ashes to ashes, urns to trunks, Dad in limbo
Life after Kelly
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Shannon Burnside, graphic artist at The Times-News, won 2nd place with this illustration created in 2007. Cumberland Times-News