First Place, Assigned Feature - Michael E. Keating / Cincinnati EnquirerCaught in the middle of difficult times Ron-Autica Sutton looks upward at a white man holding her mother's hand during a prayer service as ministers, activists and volunteers took to the streets to preach and plead for peace as Cincinnati endured a second day of civil unrest Apil 11, 2001.
Second Place, Assigned Feature - Greg Lynch / Hamilton Journal-NewsAbby Spaeth crouches under a desk to get a new perspective on her father's job. Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Kieth Spaeth brought Abby and her friend Abby Snyder (hidden) to court for an early bring your daughter to work day.
Third Place, Assigned Feature - Chris Russell / The Columbus DispatchChildren and teachers from Thornville Elementary School make a human chain to move books from the old library to the new library.
Award of Excellence, Assigned Feature - Bob DeMay / Akron Beacon JournalGuillermo and Santos prepare dinner at their apartment where living conditions are less than ideal by American standards.
Award of Excellence, Assigned Feature - Dale Omori / The Plain DealerRev. Fr. Vladimir Ivanov and Abbot Fr. John Henry from St. Herman of Alaska Monastery and House of Hospitality walks across the frozen beach at Cleveland's Edgewater Park during the annual Great Blessing of the Waters ceremony.
Award of Excellence, Assigned Feature - James DeCamp / The Columbus DispatchAl-Lee Lowe, Barbie Detty, Donnie Mount and Kim Payne cruise up and down South Court Street in Circleville in the bed of Larry Boltenhouse's pick-up truck. The group regularly cruise the streets on Friday and Saturday nights. Circleville recently passed an ordinance to limit turn arounds in alleys in an effort to curb the cruising.
Award of Excellence, Assigned Feature - Lisa Dutton / The BladeAn Amish horse and buggy pulls a motorized fishing boat behind it in Shipshewana, Indiana.
Award of Excellence, Assigned Feature - Jason Molyet / Mansfield News JournalMembers of the Mime and Dance Troop "Messengers of God" of Lorain perform for students at Mansfield Senior during the "Because I Can" program in honor of Black History Month.
