ONPA Monthly Clip Contest Top Ten Archive

2024 Top Ten
1st – Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade – 2230
2nd – Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon Journal – 1614
3rd – Rebecca Benson, The Blade – 1384
4th – Andrew Dolph, The Times Reporter – 1378
5th – Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun – 1062
6th –Kurt Steiss, The Blade – 1054
7th – Jonathan Aguilar, The Blade – 588
8th – Erik Schelkun, Elsestar Images – 574
9th – Brooke LaValley, Columbus Dispatch – 230
10th – Isaac Ritchey, The Blade – 92

2023 Top Ten
1st - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 1744
2nd - Brooke LaValley, Columbus Dispatch - 1484
3rd - Rebecca Benson, The Blade - 1414
4th - Andrew Dolph, The Times Reporter - 1114
5th - Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon Journal - 1074
6th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 1064
7th - Isaac Ritchey, The Blade - 992
8th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 944
9th - Eric Schelkun, Elsestar Images - 342
10th - Sam Green, Cincinnati Enquirer -152

2022 Top Ten
1st - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 2004
2nd -  Isaac Ritchey, The Blade - 1234
3rd -  Rebecca Benson, The Blade - 1094
4th - Andrew Dolph, Times Reporter - 994
5th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 804
6th - Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon Journal - 794
7th - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 782
8th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun -652
9th - Shane Flanigan, ThisWeek News - 614
10th - Lizzie Heintz, The Blade - 422

2021 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1734
2nd - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 1544
3rd - Rebecca Benson, The Blade - 1514
4th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 1134
5th - Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon Journal - 1114
6th - Shane Flanigan, ThisWeek News - 544
7th - Erik Schelkun, Elsestar Images - 474
8th - Amy Voigt, The Blade - 464
9th - Daniel Melograna, Daily Standard - 444
10th - Andrew Dolph, The Times Reporter - 424

2020 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1794
2nd - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 1504
3rd - Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon Journal - 1262
4th - Rebecca Benson, The Blade - 1184
5th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 1084
6th - Daniel Melograna, Daily Standard - 784
7th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 724
8th - Shane Flaningan, ThisWeek News - 634
9th - Kareem Elgazzar, Cincinnati Enquirer - 624
10th - Scott Heckel, The Repository - 474

2019 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1464
2nd - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 1204
3rd - Rebecca Benson/The Blade - 1164
4th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 964
5th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 884
6th - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 764
       - Daniel Melograna, Daily Standard - 764
8th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 724
9th  - Kareem Elgazzar, Cincinnati Enquirer - 554
10th - Shane Flanigan, ThisWeek Newspapers - 444

2018 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1514
2nd - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 1144
3rd - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 1024
4th - Kareem Elgazzar, Cincinnati Enquirer - 954
5th - Jonathan Quilter. Columbus Dispatch - 924
6th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 704
7th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 674
8th - Joshua A. Bickel, Columbus Dispatch - 554
9th - Patricia Schaeffer, Morning Journal - 504
10th - Kurt Steiss, The Blade - 454

2017 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1304
2nd - Jeremy Wadsworth, The Blade - 984
3rd - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 934
4th - Joshua A. Bickel, Columbus Dispatch - 894
5th - Andy Morrison, The Blade - 804
6th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 694
7th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 604
8th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 594
9th - Eric Schelkun, Elsestar Images - 564
10th - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch -554
- Leah Klafczynski, Beacon Journal - 554

2016 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1564
2nd - Andy Morrison, The Blade - 1124
3rd - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 954
4th - Kareem Elgazzar, Cincinniati Enquirer - 734
5th - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 724
6th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch – 634
7th - Meg Vogel, Cincinnati Enquirer - 604
8th - Patricia Schaeffer, Morning Journal - 534
9th - Joshua Bickel, ThisWeek Newspapers - 484
10th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch - 464

2015 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1004
2nd - Eamon Queeney, Columbus Dispatch - 964
3rd - Andy Morrison, The Blade - 822
4th - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 804
5th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 794
6th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch - 564
7th - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 534
8th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 504
- Mitch Masilun, The News Journal - 504
10th - Patti Schaeffer, Morning Journal - 464

2014 Top Ten
1st - Eamon Queeney, Columbus Dispatch - 1224
2nd - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1144
3rd - Andy Morrison, The Blade - 1062
4th - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 954
5th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 834
6th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 664
7th - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 564
8th - Erik Shelkun, Elsestar Images - 554
9th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 514
10th - Joshua Bickel, ThisWeek Newspapers - 394

2013 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch -1084
2nd - Eamon Queeney, Columbus Dispatch - 822
3rd - Adam Cairns, Columbus Dispatch - 804
4th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 772
5th - Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer - 762
6th - Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon Journal - 754
7th - Barbara Perenic, Columbus Dispatch - 662
- Josh Bickel, ThisWeek Newspapers - 662
9th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 554
10th - Patti Schaeffer, Morning Journal - 474

2012 Top Ten
1st - Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer - 1224
2nd - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 1194
3rd - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 964
4th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch -824
5th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 754
6th - Scott Heckel, The Repository - 664
7th - Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun - 654
8th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 614
9th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 562
10th - Eamon Queeney, Columbus Dispatch - 482

2011 Top Ten
1st - Neal Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 1114
2nd - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 984
3rd - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 954
4th - Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer - 884
5th - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 634
6th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch -612
7th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 604
8th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch - 602
9th - Jeff Hinckley, Columbus Dispatch -594
10th - Barbara Barbara, Springfield News-Sun - 502

2010 Top Ten
1st - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 1114
2nd - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 1044
3rd - Lisa Dejong, The Plain Dealer - 914
4th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 794
5th - Kyle Robertson, Columbus Dispatch - 774
6th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch - 634
7th - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 624
8th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 592
9th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 564
10th - Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun - 464

2009 Top Ten
1st - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 934
2nd - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Disptch - 850
3rd - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 732
4th - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 644
5th - Jonathan Quilter, Columbus Dispatch - 608
6th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 600
7th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 524
8th - Tom Dodge, Columbus, Dispatch - 504
9th - Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer - 500
10th - Jeff Hinckley, Columbus Dispatch - 394

2008 Top Ten
1st - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 974
2nd - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 684
3rd - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 634
4th - Lisa Dejong, The Plain Dealer - 524
5th - Shari Lewis, Columbus Dispatch - 494
- Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 494
7th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 394
- Jeff Hinckley, Columbus Dispatch - 394
9th - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 374
10th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News Sun - 344
- Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon Journal - 344

2007 Top Ten
1st - Ken Love, Akron Beacon Journal - 814
2nd - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 754
3rd - Gus Chan, The Plain Dealer - 518
4th - Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon Journal - 514
5th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 504
6th - Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer - 480
7th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 420
8th - Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 404
9th - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 384
10th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 374

2006 Top Ten
1st - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 714
2nd - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 704
3rd - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 514
4th - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 482
5th - Ken Love, Akron Beacon Journal - 474
6th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 434
7th - Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon Journal - 424
8th - Karen Schiely, Akron Beacon Journal - 382
9th - Joshua Gunter, The Plain Dealer - 364
10th - Jeff Hinckley, Columbus Dispatch - 334
Tim Revell, Columbus Dispatch - 334

2005 Top Ten
1st - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 774
2nd - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 714
3rd - Mike Levy, The Plain Dealer - 670
4th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 444
5th - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 364
6th - Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 360
7th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 334
Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon Journal - 334
9th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 322
10th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 318

2004 Top Ten
1st - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 844
2nd - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 554
3rd - Mike Levy, The Plain Dealer - 550
4th - Eustacio Humphrey, The Plain Dealer -544
5th - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 424
6th - Aaron Rudolph, Morning Journal -374
7th - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 352
8th - David Distelhorst, News Messenger - 324
9th - Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 304
10th - Gus Chan, The Plain Dealer - 298

2003 Top Ten
1st - Dale Omori, The Plain Dealer - 800
2nd - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 592
3rd - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 542
4th - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 454
5th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 376
6th - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 354
7th - Scott Heckel, The Repository - 334
8th - Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 284
9th - Bill Lackey, Springfield News-Sun - 282
10th - Bob DeMay, Akron Beacon Journal - 266

2002 Top Ten
1st - Dale Omori, The Plain Dealer - 694
2nd - Bob DeMay, Akron Beacon Journal - 552
- Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 552
4th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 424
5th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 414
6th - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 402
7th - Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 384
8th - Bob Rossiter, The Repository - 352
9th - Ken Love, Akron Beacon Journal - 342
10th - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 334

2001 Top Ten
1st - Kyle Lanzer,  Alliance Review - 474
- Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 474
3rd - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 422
4th - Bob DeMay, Akron Beacon Journal - 384
5th - John Kuntz, The Plain Dealer - 372
6th - Ken Love, Akron Beacon Journal - 354
- Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer - 354
8th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 332
9th - Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun - 314
- Matthew Hovis, Medina Gazette - 314

2000 Top Ten
1st - Ken Love,  Akron Beacon Journal - 794
2nd - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 724
3rd - Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch - 532
4th - Neal C. Lauron, Columbus Dispatch - 392
5th - Scott Heckel, The Repository - 354
6th - Dave Polcyn, The News Journal -322
7th - Tim Revell, Columbus Dispatch - 304
8th - Glen Hartong, Cincinnati Enquirer - 298
9th - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 294
10th - Steve Schenck, The Morning Journal - 284

1999 Top Ten
1st - David Richard, Lorain Journal - 458
2nd - Ken Love,  Akron Beacon Journal - 372
3rd - Tom Dodge, Columbus Dispatch - 278
4th - Steven Herppich, Cincinnati Enquirer - 254
5th - Chris Russell, Columbus Dispatch - 242
6th - Tim Revell, Columbus Dispatch - 240
7th - Eric Albrecht, Columbus Dispatch - 230
8th - James Mahan, Springfield News-Sun - 206
- Alysia Peyton, Columbus Dispatch - 206
10th - Gary Green, Akron Beacon Journal - 202
- Julie Vennitti, The Repository - 202

1998 Top Ten
1st - Matt Detrich, Akron Beacon Journal - 434
2nd - David Polcyn, The News Journal -390
3rd - Ken Love, Akron Beacon Journal -302
Fred Squillante, Columbus Dispatch
5th - Scott Heckel, The Repository -294
6th - Mandi Wright, Medina Gazette - 264
7th - Bob DeMay, The Vindicator - 262
8th - David Richard, Lorain Morning Journal -260
9th - Steven Herppich, Cincinnati Enquirer - 240
10th - Karen Schiely,  Akron Beacon Journal - 230