Newspaper wins 13 editorial awards from press association, places in General Excellence at annual convention on Jekyll
Katie Hamby/The Clayton Tribune. The Clayton Tribune won 13 awards from the Georgia Press Association on June 12 at the Better Newspaper Contest on Jekyll Island. Overall, the Tribune finished third in General Excellence. Pictured are Sports Editor Wesley Branch, Publisher Enoch Autry and News Editor Megan Horn showing the honors as media members from Oklahoma and Louisiana judged the Georgia categories.
Photo provided. Publisher Enoch Autry (second from left) displays awards won by The Clayton Tribune at the Georgia Press Association (GPA) Better Newspaper Contest on June 12. Autry stands with Regional Publisher Keith Barlow, the outgoing GPA president, far left, and Community Newspapers Inc. staff members from The Northeast Georgian and The Dahlonega Nugget, who all earned multiple awards during the banquet.
Winning 13 editorial honors, The Clayton Tribune claimed third place in General Excellence in the Georgia Press Association’s (GPA) 2026 Better Newspaper Contest at the Jekyll Island Clu...

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