Newspaper Receives Awards from Georgia Press Association

The Journal was announced as the winner of five statewide awards during the 2025 Georgia Press Association Convention, held last weekend at Jekyll Island. All awards were from the 2024 calendar year and in the 3,000 or less circulation category.
· Spot News Photograph: First Place - Photo taken by Richard Harris for the story "Buena Vista has Major Water Outage" in the January 24, 2024 newspaper.
· Sports Photograph: Second Place - Photo taken by Ben Dodds of Schley County High School wrestler Weston Dukes taking down a fellow grappler from Sumter County High (January 10, 2024 issue).
· News Photograph: Third Place - Photo taken by Richard Harr...