Feature - 1st place - Toledoan Joe Garcia, a retired Jeep worker and Army veteran, prays in front of a memorial for the Korean War at the Military Memorial Pathway at Bayview Park in Point Place, Toledo. Mr. Garcia, who's father Cirilo Garcia served in the Korean War, said he stops at the memorial almost everyday to pray for all of the soldiers who've lost their lives or fought for our country. (Andy Morrison / The (Toledo) Blade)
Feature - 2nd place - Josh Gazica (left) and Logan Eby, students at Cedarville College, paddle furiously for the shore as their cardboard boat breaks apart and sinks in Cedar Lake during the annual Cedarville College Cardboard Boat Races. (Bill Lackey / Springfield News-Sun)
AFeature - 3rd place - Emily Farthing follows Macy Robinson, 6, of Milford, as she works to find a sunflower during the Sunflower Festival at Gorman Heritage Farm in Evendale. (Kareem Elgazzar / Cincinnati Enquirer)
Feature - HM - Jose Banegas of Columbus Window Cleaning Company dressed as "your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man" entertained people as he descended down the 12 patient floor tower of Nationwide Children's Hospital. (Tom Dodge / The Columbus Dispatch)
General News - 1st place - Chantal Thoss is sentenced to eight years in prison, the maximum sentence, for shaking a 6-month old baby she was watching in 2014. The baby was treated for bleeding behind his eyes and fluid on his brain, and was hospitalized for eight days. Now 2, he does not speak, has seizers, and stares into space. (Molly Corfman / The News-Messenger)
General News - 2nd place - Brenda McFall cheers as she listens to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speak during a campaign stop at Martin Luther King, Jr. plaza in Toledo. (Andy Morrison / The (Toledo) Blade)
General News - 3rd place - After speaking at the Iron Workers Local 550 Training Center in Canton Bill Clinton makes his way down High Ave NE meeting residents and having selfies taken with him. Here Clinton met Evelyn Murray, a 78 year old woman, who was recovering from surgery at the home of her daughter, Dhameerah Abdul-Zahir. He was in town to support presidential campaign of his wife, Hillary. (Scott Heckel / The (Canton) Repository)
Portrait - 1st place - Te'Lario Watkins the II in his basement with a block of mushrooms at his home where he grows them. The young entrepreneur has turned a home science experiment into a successful family business selling his products at farm markets as well as restaurants. (Eric Albrecht / The Columbus Dispatch)
Portrait - 2nd place - Earle Bruce does fist pump after dotting the i before the OSU Rutgers game at Ohio Stadium . The longtime OSU football coach was honored during the halftime show. (Eric Albrecht / The Columbus Dispatch)
Portrait - 3rd place - Brad Hoehne, past president of the Columbus Astronomical Society (left) and Clyde Gosnell, a retired architect and part of the Friends of the Hocking Hills group, pose with Hoehne's telescope on the land where they hope to build The John Glenn Observatory and Astronomy Park in Hocking Hills. (Jonathan Quilter / The Columbus Dispatch)
Sports Feature - 1st place - Members of the Fassett Junior High School boys and girls cross country teams charge up and down the sledding hill during practice at Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon. (Andy Morrison / The (Toledo) Blade)
Sports Feature - 2nd place - Port Clinton's (from left) Thomas Keville, Michael Baxter, Kaleb Mizener, and Braedon Kelly form a wall as Genoa's Sean Hoeft makes a free kick. Hoeft scored on the kick as part of Genoa's 3-0 victory. (Molly Corfman / The News-Messenger)
Sports Feature - 3rd place - Hannah Butler does a headstand in Dayton's Varsity 8 boat "resolute" while teammates, Madison Conway (right) and Meghan Garriot cheer her on. The Dayton Flyers rowing team was on the Great Miami River in Moraine, Ohio practicing for an upcoming regatta. (Erik Schelkun / Elsestar Images)
Sports Feature - HM - Dublin Scioto Jaden Penn (11) celebrates his touchdown catch with teammate Derek Topp (16) against Worthington Kilbourne. (Kyle Robertson / )
Spot News - 1st place - Meagan Insco, 17, is consoled following a rollover accident at the corner of Manhattan and Stickney. Toledo police said the young woman was traveling westbound on Manhattan and turned in front of another vehicle. They cited her for failure to yield during a left turn. (Andy Morrison / The (Toledo) Blade)
SSports - 1st place - Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) catches a deep pass in the end zone as time expires in the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. (Kareem Elgazzar / Cincinnati Enquirer)
Sports - 2nd place - Ohio State running back Mike Weber (25) goes into the air to score a touchdown against Indiana Hoosiers during the second half of their game in Ohio Stadium in Columbus. (Kyle Robertson / The Columbus Dispatch)
Sports - 3rd place - Anthony Wayne's Evan Brown (1) dives towards the goal line against Springfield High at Anthony Wayne High School in Whitehouse. (Andy Morrison / The (Toledo) Blade)
SSports - HM - Washington cornerback Josh Norman (24) breaks up a pass intended for Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) in the third quarter at Wembley Stadium in London, England. (Kareem Elgazzar / Cincinnati Enquirer)
SSports - HM - Ohio State running back Curtis Samuel (4) scores a touchdown past Rutgers Scarlet Knights linebacker Tyreek Maddox-Williams (44) during the second quarter at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. (Jonathan Quilter / The Columbus Dispatch)
Story - 1st place - Columbus Dance Theater apprentice Leah Hiller dances in the company class. In her senior year at Bexley High School, the seventeen-year-old is the second-youngest dancer ever to be awarded an apprenticeship at Columbus Dance Theater which is considered a full-time job. (Barbara J. Perenic / The Columbus Dispatch)
Story - 2nd place - James Solomon, 85, of Lithopolis, prays out loud while holding hands with the people on either side of him during a prayer rally led by Franklin Graham and the Billy Graham Evangelistic association at the Ohio Statehouse. (Barbara J. Perenic / The Columbus Dispatch)
