LJWorld.com takes first place in 2013 Best in Digital Media Contest

LJWorld.com took first place for best overall news site in the Local Media Association’s 2013 Best in Digital Media Contest, the association announced Tuesday.

Judges said about the site, published by the Lawrence Journal-World: “Clean, interesting, love the layout and easy to navigate.”

The Local Media Association is a non-profit, professional trade association representing suburban and community newspapers. The association’s membership is comprised of more than 2,000 newspapers in the United States and Canada.