"We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain – that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom." – Abraham Lincoln
"We are all out, normal people, not wearing any masks, not taking any vaccines, demanding that the government give us back the civil liberties that they never had the right to take away"
For the eighth year in a row, The Dispatch was named the best among Ohio s largest newspapers by the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors association. Dispatch.com was awarded first place for best digital presence for the third year straight.
The Dispatch and its staff won 24 awards, including nine first-place entries. Longtime editor Danny Goodwin, who retired in 2020, was inducted into the Ohio Journalism Hall of Fame. It s a great honor for The Dispatch to be named best large newspaper and website in Ohio by our peers, said Alan D. Miller, editor of The Dispatch and regional editor for the USA TODAY Network of 21 Ohio daily newspapers.