The wait is over! We're proud to announce the top winners in the SNA 2010 Newspaper of the Year contest. These award-winning newspapers displayed top-notch editorial coverage, eye-catching graphic design and prominent advertising layouts, exemplifying creativity and innovation in all areas of the newspaper. Hundreds of suburban and community newspapers entered and competed for this great honor.
2010 NEWSPAPERS OF THE YEAR -- 1ST PLACE WINNERS
NON-DAILY NEWSPAPERS
Newspaper of the Year Non-Dailies Up to 10,000 Circulation
Litchfield County Times - New Milford, CT
Journal Register Company/Housatonic Publication Company
Newspaper of the Year Non-Dailies 10,001-22,500 Circulation
Howard County Times - Columbia, MD
Patuxent Publishing Company
Newspaper of the Year Non-Dailies 22,501-37,500 Circulation
Worcester Mag - Worcester, MA
Holden Landmark Corporation
Newspaper of the Year Non-Dailies Over 37,500 Circulation - Tie
St. Louis American - St. Louis, MO
American Publishing Company
Newspaper of the Year Non-Dailies Over 37,500 Circulation - Tie
Oakville Beaver - Oakville, ON
Metroland Media Group, Ltd. /Halton Division
DAILY NEWSPAPERS
Newspaper of the Year Dailies Under 30,000 Circulation
Lawrence Journal-World - Lawrence, KS
The World Company
Newspaper of the Year Dailies Over 30,000 Circulation
Arizona Daily Star/Tucson Newspapers - Tucson, AZ
Lee Enterprises, Inc.
Download a complete and detailed list of all the 2010 contest winners as well as judges' commentary.
Special thanks to the Journalism Department faculty of Loyola University Chicago, School of Communication, for judging this contest.