South Texas Press Association

08/13/2024

In case anyone is interested, we're looking for a reporter-photographer at the South Jetty. Full-time with benefits. Competitive pay, great working atmosphere. Interested? Contact [email protected]

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04/17/2024

Here's the schedule for the combined conventions of STPA and TGCPA. See y'all Thursday!

03/27/2024

03/27/2024

Don't miss out on the combined STPA and TGCPA convention in Galveston, April 18-20! The beautiful Moody Gardens Hotel is our host hotel. Registration deadline for the hotel reservation is tomorrow March 28. The rate is $199 per night.
You can also save $5-10 if you register for the convention by April 1. Convention registration $100 for adults and $40 for children. Call 409-744-4673 and mention the convention rate or clink on this link:
https://www.reseze.net/servlet/SendPage?hotelid=1722&skipfirstpage=true&page=175784
For more information contact Jeff Wick (STPA) 979-250-1983 or Melanie Berger (TGCPA) 979-505-2310.

02/09/2024

𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬!

𝗦𝗧𝗣𝗔 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!

Never fear -- gone are the days of red crop marks and lost time spent finding and cutting entries out from back issues. The STPA contest is now easy as pie because it is all online.

Be sure you enter into this year's contest! The more categories you enter, the most chances you have to bring home awards!

02/07/2024

𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚!

Be sure you get rewarded for your best work in 2023 by entering it in the 2024 STPA Better Newspaper Contest. You still have 2 days, but that deadline is coming up quickly --
𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!

See the attached rules and categories for this year's contest. If you need to print it out, visit the Contest page on https://www.southtexaspres.com/

Side note: While STPA will be gathering with our neighboring friends in the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association for a joint convention, the contests of each association still are being organized and run separately.

02/05/2024

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤?
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟'𝐬 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬?

𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝!

While the South Texas Press Association will be joining with the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association for this year's convention (and we're sure we're going to have twice the fun!) the Better Newspaper Contests are being kept separate.

Pick out your entries now! The deadline is fast-approaching on 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.

Lose your contest rules and categories you got in the mail? No worries! We've got an extra set right here! (They are also in downloadable form on the STPA website at https://www.southtexaspres.com/

02/05/2024

𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁....
𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝘂𝗲𝘀!

The continued health of our South Texas Press Association depends heavily on your participation.

Please, if you have not already done so, take a minute now to pay your 2024 membership dues!

So, go ahead....do your dues!