Awards and Recognition
Journalism and Public Relations Awards
- Georgia Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards
- 1st Place for Best Use of Sound
- Honorable Mention (2nd Place) for Best Feature Reporting
- Honorable Mention (2nd Place) for Best General Reporting
- Associated Press Radio-Television Award
- Award of Excellence, Best Regularly Scheduled Newscast
- U.S. Forest Service
- Merit Award for "exceptional creativity and skill in the formation and management of the Forest NewsLine"
Publication Awards
- Balfour/Taylor Publishing Recognition
- Regional Showcase
- Honorable Mention (various years)
- CASE District III
- Award of Excellence, Newsletter Publishing Improvement
Education Awards
- Teacher of the Year
- Jones County Teacher of the Year
- Clifton Ridge Middle School Teacher of the Year
- Quill and Scroll International Honor Society for High School Journalists
- Taught and advised student journalists who earned 1st and 2nd place national awards for feature writing
- Jones County School System Film Festival
- Coached student groups to various wins
