Riverbend News earns top honors at Florida Press Awards

Danny Federico [email protected] Riverbend News staff returned to Live Oak from the Florida Media Conference with the top Sweepstakes trophy in Division C (less than 4,000 subscribers) after earning multiple awards in the Florida Press Association’s annual Weekly Newspaper Contest. The awards, held this year in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, June 5, annually recognize excellence in community journalism across Florida and include newspapers with circulation sizes similar to Riverbend News. Entries were judged from work published throughout the previous year across categories including reporting, photography, design, multimedia and sports coverage. Riverbend News re