On Saturday, April 5, The Journal took second place for Division II best overall newspaper and sweepstakes in the Missouri College Media Association (MCMA) 2014 newspaper contest.
The Journal also placed second in in-depth reporting and editorial writing, and websterjournal.com placed third in the news website category.
Nine Journal staff members took home individual awards.
The MCMA is an organization founded in 1867 that represents Missouri newspapers and yearbooks.