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PAGE 12B BARROW JOURNAL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2016 or THANK YOU, BARROW COUNTY! Barrow Journal Recognized as one of Georgia’s WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS. AGAIN. Because of you, our readers, we’re proud to share with you these awards for news paper excellence in Georgia. FOR THE SEVENTH STRAIGHT YEAR, the Georgia Press Association’s “Better Newspaper Contest” has chosen the Barrow Journal as one of the top weekly news papers in Georgia. The Journal received 14 total awards in 2016. r -2016- BARROW JOURNAL GEORGIA PRESS ASSOCIATION AWARDS k J 1ST PLACE AWARDS • Best Serious Column, Chris Bridges • Best Editorial Page • Best Sports Section 2ND PLACE AWARDS • General Excellence Seventh consecutive year the Barrow Journal has placed in the coveted General Excellence category • Best Local News Coverage • Best Layout and Design, Chris Bridges • Best News Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Sports Feature Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Sports Photo, Jessica Brown 3RD PLACE AWARDS • Best Sports Feature Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Sports Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Feature Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Serious Column, Alex Pace • Best Headline Writing Photo taken for Barrow Journal's annual Friday Night Lights High School Football Preview Section by Jessica Brown of Apalachee High School football player Dalton Bales prior to the 2015 season. Second place, Georgia Press Association, Best Sports Feature Photograph. “We take pride in providing the best news coverage in Barrow County. And although it's nice to be recognized by our peers, our true reward comes from you, our readers and advertisers. -2016- BARROW JOURNAL GEORGIA SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION AWARDS V “As Barrow County's only award-winning, Georgia Press Association newspaper, we want to extend a big THANK YOU' to each of our readers." - Barrow Journal Staff 1ST PLACE AWARDS • Best Photo, Jessica Brown 2ND PLACE AWARDS • Best Photo, Jessica Brown • Best Sports Section 3RD PLACE AWARDS • Best Special Section • Best Column, Chris Bridges Barrow County's Leading Newspaper. narrow county s Leaning ivewt Barrow Tournal % f It BARROWJOURNAL.com 'ISWNE GSWA INLAND REBA AflSOOMT'ON Doesn't everyone you know read the Barrow Journal O