{{Use American English|date=April 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} The '''Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame''' recognizes newspaper editors and publishers of the U.S. state of Georgia for their significant achievements or contributions. A permanent exhibit of the honorees is maintained at the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication in Athens, Georgia.{{r|Nomination}} The Hall of Fame was founded in 1931{{r|Ramsey1931}} and the first inductee was the school's namesake Henry W. Grady, honored with a bust created by artist Steffen Thomas.{{r|bust1931}}{{r|Nomination}} Additional honorees have been added periodically at the annual convention of the Georgia Press Association, which solicits nominations for the honor.{{r|Nomination}} Nominees must "have rendered outstanding services in the field of newspaper journalism" and can only be nominated at least three years after they have died.{{r|Nomination}}
==Inductees==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:98%" |+|Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame |- ! scope="col" width = 25%|Name ! scope="col" width = 8% class="unsortable"|Image ! scope="col" width = 10%|Birth–Death<!--Leave parentheses/brackets in place per MOS:BLPLEAD--> ! scope="col" width = 5%|Year ! scope="col" |Newspaper affiliation ! scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Carl|Rountree}} | |(1904–1985) |2025 |Dawson News |{{r|CarlRountree}}{{r|Bulletin2025}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Samuel Marvin|Griffin Jr.}} | |(1936–2015) |2021 |Bainbridge Post-Searchlight |{{r|Bulletin2021}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Joseph Stewart|Parker Sr.}} | |(1944–2016) |2021 |Dallas New Era |{{r|Bulletin2021}}{{r|JoeParker}}
|- |scope="row"|{{sortname|May|Melton}} | |(1923–2014) |2019 |Griffin Daily News |{{r|Geiger}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Quimby|Melton Jr.}} | |(1923–2013) |2019 |Griffin Daily News |{{r|Geiger}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Celestine|Sibley}} |100px |(1914–1999) |2019 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|Geiger}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Otis A.|Brumby Jr.}} | |(1940–2012) |2017 |Marietta Daily Journal |{{r|MDJ}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|J.B.|Chism Jr.}} | |(1914–1982) |2015 |Pelham Journal |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Conrad|Fink|Conrad Fink (professor)}} | |(1932–2012) |2015 |Henry W. Grady College of Journalism professor |{{r|UGA}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Jack|Williams Jr.}} | |(1913–1992) |2015 |Waycross Journal-Herald |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Robert D.|Fowler}} | |(1930–1993) |2011 |Gwinnett Daily News |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|David Stanley|Parkman}} | |(1915–2007) |2011 |Carroll County Georgian |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William C.|Rogers Sr.}} | |(1927–2002) |2011 |Swainsboro Forest-Blade |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles A.|Smithgall Jr.}} | |(1910–2002) |2011 |Gainesville Daily Times |{{r|Casas}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James Jefferson|Thomasson Sr.}} | |(1910–1979) |2011 |Newnan Times-Herald |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James W. "Billy"|Watson}} | |(1938–1995) |2011 |Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles M.|Williamson Jr.}} | |(1926–2008) |2011 |Darien News |{{r|Emanuel}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Julia Collier|Harris}} |100px |(1885–1967) |1996 |Columbus Enquirer Sun |{{r|Sibley}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Julian LaRose|Harris}} | |(1874–1963) |1996 |Columbus Enquirer Sun |{{r|Sibley}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Alexander|Scott II}} | |(1902–1934) |1996 |Atlanta Daily World |{{r|Sibley}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Zula Brown|Toole}} | |(1868–1947) |1996 |Miller County Liberal |{{r|Sibley}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Quimby|Melton Sr.}} | |(1890–1977) |1994 |Griffin Daily News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Madge Hilburn|Methvin}} | |(1900–1982) |1994 |Vienna News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William A.|Ott}} | |(1927–1989) |1994 |Macon Telegraph & San Jose Mercury News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Sanders|Camp}} | |(1912–1980) |1992 |Walton Tribune |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James H.|Gray Sr.}} | |(1916–1986) |1992 |Albany Herald |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Sarah Porter|Hillhouse}} | |(1763–1831) |1992 |Washington Monitor |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Roscoe Ernest|Ledford}} | |(1899–1976) |1990 |Vidalia Advance |{{r|EandP1990}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Jere Neuville|Moore Sr.}} | |(1902–1985) |1990 |Milledgeville Union-Recorder |{{r|EandP1990}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Kirkland|Sutlive}} | |(1901–1985) |1990 |Blackshear Times |{{r|EandP1990}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles Leroy|Black}} | |(1923?–1982) |1988 |Columbus Enquirer |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|J. Roy|McGinty}} | |(1887–1979) |1988 |Calhoun Times |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|W.H.|McWhorter}} | |(1894–1979) |1988 |DeKalb New Era |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Ron|Autry}} | |(1921–1982) |1986 |Atlanta bureau of Associated Press |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|John E.|Drewry}} | |(1902–1983) |1986 |Henry W. Grady College of Journalism dean |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Marvin|Griffin}} |100px |(1907–1982) |1986 |Bainbridge Post-Searchlight |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Joe|Parham}} | |(1919–1980) |1986 |Macon News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Leo|Aikman}} | |(1908–1978) |1984 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Edna Cain|Daniel}} |100px |(1875–1957) |1984 |Quitman Free Press |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Susan Dowdell|Myrick}} |100px |(1893–1978) |1984 |Macon Telegraph |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Albert S.|Hardy Jr.}} | |(1902–1977) |1982 |Commerce News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Louis C.|Harris}} | |(1912–1978) |1982 |Augusta Chronicle-Herald |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Carlton M.|Johnson}} | |(1925–1977) |1982 |Columbus Ledger |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Tappan|Thompson}} |100px |(1812–1882) |1980 |Savannah Morning News |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James B.|Chism Sr.}} | |(1892–1955) |1978 |Pelham Journal |{{r|Green}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Paul Talford|Harber}} | |(1884–1973) |1978 |Commerce Observer |{{r|Green}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Margaret|Mitchell}} |100px |(1900–1949) |1978 |Atlanta Journal |{{r|Green}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles Durden|Rountree}} |100px |(1880–1956) |1976 |Wrightsville Headlight |{{r|gpa1976}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James Jefferson|Thomasson}} |100px |(1851–1946) |1976 |Carroll County Times |{{r|gpa1976}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Emily Barnelia|Woodward}} |100px |(1885–1970) |1976 |Vienna News |{{r|gpa1976}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William S.|Morris Jr.}} | |(1903–1967) |1974 |Augusta Chronicle-Herald |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Nora Lawrence|Smith}} |100px |(1885–1971) |1974 |Ashburn Wiregrass Farmer |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William R.|Smith|William R. Smith (journalist)}} | |(1883–1961) |1974 |Cochran Journal |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Ryan|Frier}} | |(1906–1969) |1972 |Bartow Herald |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|EandP1972}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Ernest|Rogers|Ernest Rogers (newspaper editor)}} | |(1897–1967) |1972 |Atlanta Journal |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|EandP1972}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|E.L.|Turner}} | |(1863–1967) |1972 |Valdosta Daily Times |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|EandP1972}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|John Hicks|Hodges}} | |(1851–1926) |1970 |Houston Home Journal |{{r|gpa1970}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Ralph|McGill}} |100px |(1898–1969) |1970 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|gpa1970}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Thomas|Bacon}} | |(1869–1944) |1968 |Madisonian |{{r|Madisonian}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Milton L.|Fleetwood}} | |(1892–1966) |1968 |Cartersville Tribune-News |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|ColemanGurr}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Thomas W.|Loyless}} | |(1870–1926) |1968 |Augusta Chronicle |{{r|Madisonian}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William Alsa|Shackleford}} | |(1861–1945) |1968 |Oglethorpe Echo (Lexington, Georgia) |{{r|Madisonian}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles Edward|Benns}} | |(1874–1964) |1966 |Butler Herald |{{r|gpa1966}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Stiles A.|Martin}} | |(1882–1962) |1966 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|gpa1966}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Pleasant T.|McCutchen}} | |(1866–1947) |1966 |Franklin News and Banner |{{r|gpa1966}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Theron S.|Shope}} | |(1874–1936) |1966 |Dalton Citizen |{{r|gpa1966}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|David Benjamin|Turner}} | |(1872–1955) |1966 |Bulloch Times |{{r|gpa1966}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Otis A.|Brumby Sr.}} | |(1889–1953) |1964 |Marietta Daily Journal & Cobb County Times |{{r|Shipp}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|John Lewis|Herring}} | |(1866–1923) |1964 |Tifton Gazette |{{r|Shipp}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Henry Martyn|McIntosh}} |100px |(1852–1925) |1964 |Albany Herald |{{r|Shipp}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Jere N.|Moore}} | |(1835–1902) |1964 |Milledgeville Union-Recorder |{{r|Shipp}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Ernest|Camp Sr.}} | |(1880–1957) |1962 |Walton Tribune |{{r|Madisonian}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Herschel V.|Jenkins}} | |(1871–1960) |1962 |Savannah News-Press |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|Averitt}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Wightman F.|Melton}} | |(1867–1944) |1962 |Griffin Daily News |{{r|Madisonian}}{{r|Geiger}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Jack|Williams Sr.}} |100px |(1879–1957) |1962 |Waycross Journal-Herald |{{r|Madisonian}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Elias|Boudinot|Elias Boudinot (Cherokee)}} |100px |(1802–1839) |1959 |Cherokee Phoenix |{{r|Smyly}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James|Johnston|James Johnston (newspaper editor)}} | |(1738–1808) |1959 |Georgia Gazette |{{r|Smyly}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Mirabeau B.|Lamar}} |100px |(1798–1859) |1959 |Columbus Enquirer |{{r|Smyly}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Albert S.|Hardy}} | |(1873–1953) |1956 |Gainesville News |{{r|gpi1956}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Joel Chandler|Harris}} |100px |(1848–1908) |1956 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|gpi1956}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Louie L.|Morris}} | |(1893–1955) |1956 |Hartwell Sun |{{r|gpi1956}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|John|Paschall}} | |(1879–1953) |1956 |Atlanta Journal |{{r|gpi1956}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Frank L.|Stanton}} |100px |(1857–1927) |1956 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|gpi1956}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James B.|Nevin}} | |(1873–1931) |1951 |Atlanta Georgian |{{r|gpa1951}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Joe|Lawrence|Joe Lawrence (newspaper editor)}} | |(1858–1939) |1947 |Ashburn Wiregrass Farmer |{{r|gpa1947}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Royal|Daniel}} | |(1870–1939) |1944 |Quitman Free Press |{{r|gpa1944}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Dudley|Glass|Dudley Glass (journalist)}} | |(1877–1943) |1944 |Atlanta Georgian & Atlanta Constitution |{{r|gpa1944}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Hal M.|Stanley}} |100px |(1866–1944) |1944 |Secretary-Treasurer of GPA and editor of Editors’ Forum |{{r|gpa1944}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Thomas J.|Hamilton Sr.}} |100px |(1885–1937) |1943 |Augusta Chronicle |{{r|gpa1943}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James Cranston|Williams}} | |(1869–1936) |1943 |Greensboro Herald-Journal |{{r|gpa1943}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|John S.|Cohen}} |100px |(1870–1935) |1942 |Atlanta Journal |{{r|gpa1942}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|James R.|Gray}} |100px |(1859–1917) |1942 |Atlanta Journal |{{r|gpa1942}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|William G.|Sutlive}} |100px |(1873–1940) |1942 |Savannah Evening Press |{{r|gpa1942}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Charles R.|Pendleton}} |100px |(1850–1914) |1932-1955{{r|Note1}} |Macon Telegraph |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Patrick|Walsh|Patrick Walsh (Southern U.S. politician)}} |100px |(1840–1899) |1932-1955{{r|Note1}} |Augusta Chronicle |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Clark|Howell}} |100px |(1863–1936) |1932-1941{{r|Note1}} |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Bowdre|Phinizy}} |100px |(1871–1931) |1932-1941{{r|Note1}} |Augusta Herald |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Pleasant A.|Stovall}} |100px |(1857–1935) |1932-1941{{r|Note1}} |Savannah Evening Press |{{r|Nomination}} |- |scope="row"|{{sortname|Henry W.|Grady}} |100px |(1850–1889) |1931 |Atlanta Constitution |{{r|bust1931}} |- |}
==References== {{reflist|30em|refs= <ref name=Nomination>{{cite web|title=Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame 2019 Nomination Form | website=Georgia Press Association | url=http://gapress.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Hall-of-Fame-2019.pdf | access-date=July 1, 2020 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200701125617/http://gapress.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Hall-of-Fame-2019.pdf | archive-date=July 1, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Ramsey1931>{{cite news|title=Morris Plans To Develop Newspaper Hall of Fame|author=Ramsey, Glenn | date=September 21, 1931 |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53328330/georgia-newspaper-hall-of-fame-founding/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=bust1931>{{cite news|title=Henry W. Grady Bust Unveiled in Athens; Editors of Nation Pay Tribute to Georgian| date=June 12, 1931 |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53461524/henry-w-grady-bust-unveiled-in-athens/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=Note1>The Georgia Press Association's list of prior inductees is not specific about induction years prior to 1956. The years listed were narrowed as much as possible using other sources.</ref> <ref name=gpa1942>{{cite news|title=Merit Awards Given 11 State Publishers | newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | date=July 18, 1942 | pages=1, 3 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53436701/georgia-press-association-1942-meeting/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1944>{{cite news|title=Newspaper Trio in Hall of Fame | newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | date=July 22, 1944 | page=3 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53435982/newspaper-trio-in-hall-of-fame/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1947>{{cite news|title=Editors Told Democracy Thrives On Free Press | author=Howell Jr., Clark | newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | date=February 21, 1947 | page=16 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53437416/georgia-press-association-1947-meeting/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1951>{{cite news|title=Institute Sidelights | newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | date=February 24, 1951 | page=9 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53437835/institute-sidelights/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=Geiger>{{cite news|title=Meltons inducted into Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame | author=Geiger, Walter |date=June 5, 2019 | location=Barnesville, Georgia | newspaper=The Herald-Gazette | url=http://www.barnesville.com/archives/11708-Meltons-inducted-into-Georgia-Newspaper-Hall-of-Fame.html | access-date=July 1, 2020 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610225345/http://www.barnesville.com/archives/11708-Meltons-inducted-into-Georgia-Newspaper-Hall-of-Fame.html | archive-date=June 10, 2019 }}</ref> <ref name=Sibley>{{cite news|title=Hall of Fame a fitting place for journalists | author=Sibley, Celestine | authorlink=Celestine Sibley | newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution | date=October 14, 1996 | page=C1 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54483567/hall-of-fame-a-fitting-place-for/ | access-date=June 30, 2020 | via=newspapers.com }}</ref> <ref name=Emanuel>{{cite news|title=William Rogers Sr. inducted into GPA Hall of Fame |date=May 3, 2011 |location=Swainsboro, Georgia|newspaper=The Forest-Blade | url=https://emanuelcountylive.com/2011/05/william-rogers-sr-inducted-into-gpa-hall-of-fame/ | access-date=July 1, 2020 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200701225307/https://emanuelcountylive.com/2011/05/william-rogers-sr-inducted-into-gpa-hall-of-fame/ | archive-date=July 1, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Averitt>{{cite book|author=Averitt, Jack N. |title=Families of Southeastern Georgia |location=Baltimore, MD|publisher=Genealogical Pub. Co. |year=2009 | pages=37–38 | isbn=9780806350998 | oclc=1136566921 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SWRMkeyyIMwC&pg=PA37 | access-date=July 1, 2020 | via=Google Books }}</ref> <ref name=Smyly>{{cite news|title=Ike Scored On Secret Fund Use |author=Smyly, John | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | pages=1, 5 | date=February 21, 1959 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54544950/ike-scored-on-secret-fund-use-pages-1/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 1, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Shipp>{{cite news | title=Keep Independence, Newsmen Urged | author=Shipp, Bill | authorlink=Bill Shipp | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | pages=5 | date=February 22, 1964 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54546692/keep-independence-newsmen-urged/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 2, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1966>{{cite news | title=Press Parley Hails 5 Editors Now Deceased | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | page=9 | date=February 26, 1966 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54546859/press-parley-hails-5-editors-now/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 2, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=ColemanGurr>{{cite book|author1=Coleman, Kenneth |author2=Gurr, Charles S. | title=Dictionary of Georgia Biography |volume=1| location=Athens |publisher=University of Georgia Press |year=1983 | pages=309–310 | isbn=9780820306629 | oclc=8847178 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LLANMJKAWLcC&q=fleetwood | access-date=July 2, 2020 | via=Google Books }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1970>{{cite news | title=Ralph McGill, John Hicks Honored by Press Group | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | page=14A | date=February 21, 1970 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54547370/ralph-mcgill-john-hicks-honored-by/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 2, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1976>{{cite news | title=News Hall of Fame Chooses Three More | newspaper=Atlanta Journal-Constitution | page=7C | date=February 29, 1976 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54546275/news-hall-of-fame-chooses-three-more/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 2, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Green>{{cite news | author=Green, Dick | title=Papers Challenged To Reach New Reader Group | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | page=6A | date=February 25, 1978 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54548156/papers-challenged-to-reach-new-reader/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 3, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Casas>{{cite news | author=Casas, Shannon | title=Times co-founder to be inducted into Ga. Newspaper Hall of Fame | newspaper=Gainesville Times | date=May 3, 2011 | url=https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/times-co-founder-to-be-inducted-into-ga-newspaper-hall-of-fame/ | url-status=live | access-date=July 4, 2020 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20200704173559/https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/times-co-founder-to-be-inducted-into-ga-newspaper-hall-of-fame/ | archive-date=July 4, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=gpa1943>{{cite news | title=Journalism Fame Hall To Add Two | newspaper=Atlanta Constitution | page=7 | date=July 12, 1943 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55443142/journalism-fame-hall-to-add-two/ | via=newspapers.com | access-date=July 15, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=gpi1956>{{cite news | title=Georgia Press Group Will Add Five Names to Hall of Fame | newspaper=Butler Herald | location=Butler, Georgia | page=11 | date=February 16, 1956 | url=https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-feb-16-1956-1864143/ | via=NewspaperArchive.com | access-date=July 15, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=Madisonian>{{cite news | title=Famed Editor Choices Due | newspaper=Madisonian | location=Madison, Georgia | page=12 | date=February 21, 1974 | url=https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-feb-21-1974-1864170/ | via=NewspaperArchive.com | access-date=July 15, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=MDJ>{{cite news | title=Veins of Ink | date=June 26, 2017 | newspaper=Marietta Daily Journal | url=https://www.mdjonline.com/opinion/around-town-will-georgia-governor-race-decide-fate-of-democratic-party/article_fa332854-5ad5-11e7-b2e8-a32506691e85.html | access-date=July 16, 2020 | url-status=dead <!-- behind paywall --> | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716194637/https://www.mdjonline.com/opinion/around-town-will-georgia-governor-race-decide-fate-of-democratic-party/article_fa332854-5ad5-11e7-b2e8-a32506691e85.html | archive-date=July 16, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=UGA>{{cite web | title=Conrad Fink inducted into the Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame | date=May 22, 2015 | website=Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication | publisher=University of Georgia | url=https://grady.uga.edu/conrad-fink-inducted-into-the-georgia-newspaper-hall-of-fame/ | access-date=July 16, 2020 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716200229/https://grady.uga.edu/conrad-fink-inducted-into-the-georgia-newspaper-hall-of-fame/ | archive-date=July 16, 2020 }}</ref> <ref name=EandP1990>{{cite magazine|title=Newspeople in the News |magazine=Editor & Publisher |date=March 10, 1990 |volume=123 |issue=10 |page=22|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1990-03-10_123_10/page/22/mode/1up?q=georgia+newspaper+hall+fame |access-date=January 20, 2021 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> <ref name=EandP1972>{{cite magazine|title=School to install Hall of Fame picture gallery |magazine=Editor & Publisher |date=March 18, 1972 |volume=105 |issue=12 |page=26|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1972-03-18_105_12/page/26/mode/1up?q=georgia+newspaper+hall+fame |access-date=January 20, 2021 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> <ref name=Bulletin2021>{{cite news|title=Sam Griffin and Joe Parker join Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame|date=August 2021|work=Georgia Press Bulletin|publisher=Georgia Press Association|volume=30|issue=9|page=1}}</ref> <ref name=JoeParker>{{cite news|title=Joe Parker Inducted into the Georgia Press Association Hall of Fame |date=August 20, 2021 | work=The Dallas New Era |location=Dallas, Georgia | url=https://www.thedallasnewera.com/local-news/3389-joe-parker-inducted-into-the-georgia-press-association-hall-of-fame |author=Kitchen, Jolee Parker | url-status=live | access-date=September 7, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210908003107/https://www.thedallasnewera.com/local-news/3389-joe-parker-inducted-into-the-georgia-press-association-hall-of-fame | archive-date=September 8, 2021 }}</ref> <ref name=CarlRountree>{{cite news|title=Carl, Tommy Rountree honored by Georgia Press Association |date=June 24, 2025 | work=The Albany Herald | location=Albany, Georgia | url=https://albanyherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/062425-ABH-A01-A12.pdf | volume=CXXXIII | issue=241 | pp=1A,2A | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250724142146/https://albanyherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/062425-ABH-A01-A12.pdf | archive-date=July 24, 2025 }}</ref> <ref name=Bulletin2025>{{cite news|title=Attendees say Convention delivers on value promise|date=July 2025|work=Georgia Press Bulletin|publisher=Georgia Press Association|volume=34|issue=7|pp=1,8}}</ref> }}
==External links== * [http://gapress.org/ Georgia Press Association] has the induction ceremony at their state convention
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