The Clarendon Enterprise received nine awards, including one first place plaque, during the Texas Press Association’s 2021 Convention in Denton last Saturday.
The Enterprise competed among other weekly newspapers of similar circulation in Division 9 of the Texas Better Newspaper Contest. In the entire contest, 90 newspapers submitted 934 entries. Fifty weekly newspapers participated in the contest.
Roger Estlack received first place in Feature Writing for his article on a local woman who reunited with a lost sister through a genealogical service.
Enterprise Editorial Writing placed second in Division 9, and ClarendonLive.com was ranked second in the contest for Best Website among all weekly newspapers.
Tara Allred, Ashlee Estlack, and Roger Estlack were recognized for third place in Special Sections for the Clarendon Welcome Guide in Division 2 for weeklies. The Enterprise also received third place in Division 9 for News Writing and Page Design.
Elaina Estlack and Benjamin Estlack placed fourth in Sports Photography, and Roger Estlack and Anndria Newhouse placed fourth in Feature Photography. The Enterprise was fourth in General Excellence.
The Sweepstakes Award in Division 9 went to the Burnet Bulletin. The Enterprise was fourth in the Sweepstakes point count.
This year’s contest was judged by the Wisconsin Press Association.
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