The Coastal Star won two first-place,
two second-place and one third-place award from the Florida Press Association
in its 2009 Better Weekly Newspaper Contest.The
first-place awards were given for Best Obituary by a Newspaper (Ron Hayes) and
for Overall Graphic Design (staff).The
second-place awards were given for City and/or County Government Reporting
(Thomas R. Collins) and for Newspaper Promotion (staff). Bonnie Lallky-Seibert
took third for Individual Graphic.The Coastal Star competes in the 7,000
to 15,000 circulation division. The Best Obituary award was given in the
7,000-and-over combined category.
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