The Record Publishing Co. weekly newspapers were winners in the Osman C. Hooper Newspaper Awards, presented by the Ohio Newspaper Association Weekly Newspaper Committee and Ohio Newspapers Foundation.
The winners are as follows:
- First place, Best Editorial
- Third place, Sports Coverage Division A
- First place, Best Local Feature Division A
- Second place, Best Headline
- Third place, Advertising Division A
- Third place, News Coverage Division A
- First place, Sports Coverage Division B
- Second place, News Coverage Division B
- Second place, Design Division B
- First place, News Coverage Division A
- Second place, Design Division A
- First place, Original Columns Division A
- First place, Advertising Division B