The long-anticipated awards in the 2019-20 Texas Better Newspaper Contest were presented during the closing event at the TPA Convention and Trade Show in Denton.
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The long-anticipated awards in the 2019-20 Texas Better Newspaper Contest were presented during the closing event at the TPA Convention and Trade Show in Denton. |
 By Scott Yates, JournalList.net |
 Outgoing TPA President Ramona Ferguson is honored by incoming President Jim Bardwell with a plaque commemorating her year of service. As immediate past president, Ferguson chairs the TPA board of directors. DENTON – Jim Bardwell received the gavel of Texas Press Association presidential leadership from a long line of predecessors at the 141st TPA Convention and Trade Show in Denton. |
 Eastland County Today Publisher H.V. O’Brien and his daughter, Amy O’Brien-Glenn, show off the 2021 Mayborn Award. DENTON – The Texas Press Association honored veteran newspaper publisher and book author H.V. O’Brien with the Frank W. Mayborn Award for Outstanding Community Leadership. |
 Alvin Sun and Advertiser Sports Editor Stephen Collins shows off his third Fred Hartman Award for Excellence in Sports Writing. With him was Dan Moore, who presented the award. DENTON – Alvin Sun and Advertiser Sports Editor Stephen Collins has taken home this third Fred Hartman Award for Excellence in Sports Writing. |
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It was an underwhelming legislative session — not only because of the trash talk, partisan bickering and walkouts, but because of weather and health crises that were delivered by Mother Nature and made messier by the masked-up members of mankind. |