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Winner of 14 Tennessee State Press Association Awards
Includes: Public Service, Investigative Reporting, Editorial, Features, Business, Lifestyles, Headlines. 2013-2019
Additional Awards/Recognitions;
Employee of the Year, The Tullahoma News, 2016
Kelly Lapczynski Day declared by Tullahoma Mayor Lane Curlee, 2019
Women Impacting the Community Award for Business, 2023
Coffee County Leadership Class of 2023
Additionally, Lapczynski's New Perspective Festival has been instrumental in the post-production publication (Smith and Kraus) of several one-act scripts.
EDITOR
Tullahoma 6 News. Tri-weekly scripted television newscast. (Writer/Anchor)
The Tullahoma News. Bi-weekly newspaper
The Raven Review. Monthly corporate news magazine, Heilig-Meyers Furniture Stores
Utility Line. Monthly government newsletter, Tullahoma Utilities Authority
LightTube. Monthly government newsletter, Tullahoma Utilities Authority
Life Among the Natives. Weekly online column
The Monitor. Monthly collegiate newspaper
Various monthly newsletters for companies staffed by Staffing Solutions
MANAGING EDITOR
The Tullahoma News. Tri-weekly newspaper
FOUNDING EDITOR
The Mosaic. Biannual collegiate literary magazine, Motlow College
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
Tullahoma.net. Daily online magazine
WEBSITE EDITOR
Tullahomanews.com
Tullahomautilities.com
Tullahoma.net
Fantasy1015.com
adollshouse.org
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
CAKE OR DEATH. Full-length theatre script. Premiered March, 2010
A DOLL'S HOUSE. Full-script adaptation. Premiered May, 2012
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER
The Tullahoma News. Tri-weekly newspaper with combined weekly circulation of 27,000.
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