Monthly News Clip Contest
Dec 2008: Region 7
- 1st Place Spot News: “tanker fire”
- Benjamin Krain/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

State Police stand nearby as 8,800 gallons of gasoline burn after a fuel tanker flipped and caught fire on Interstate 40. The interstate was closed for 5 hours as the truck burned.
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R7 regional point tally
(year to date; the top 10 places are shown, plus ties)
- 702
- Benjamin Krain/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- 542
- Laurie Skrivan/Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
- 452
- David Carson/St. Louis Post Dispatch
- 414
- J Forbes/Saint Louis Post -Dispatch
- 362
- Larry Singer/The El Dorado News-Times
- 356
- Stephen Holman/Tulsa World
- 322
- Sarah Phipps/The Oklahoman
- 284
- Susan Pfannmuller/Self Employed
- 272
- EMILY RASINSKI/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- 258
- Mike Simons/Tulsa World