Atlanta Press Club
Founded in 1964
The Atlanta Press Club awards the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting as part of its annual Awards of Excellence. The Prize rewards excellent reporting and investigative journalism in the state of Georgia.
A-Mark Prize Recipients
2026
First Place
Beau Evans, “Killed while crossing,” State Affairs
Second Place
Xavier Stevens, “Two years after The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartment complex burned down, residents still seek answers and atonement,” Atlanta Magazine
Third Place
Ciara Cummings, “Stolen Sobriety,” WANF Atlanta News First
2025
First Place
Carrie Teegardin and Danny Robbins, “Hidden Homicides: Violence, chaos and secrecy inside the Georgia prison system,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (PDF)
Second Place
Katherine Landergan and Stephanie Lamm, “Left on Hold: Metro 911 callers are often left waiting,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (PDF)
Third Place
Justin Gray and Justin Crate, “Squatters in Georgia,” WSB-TV