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2024 PALMY Advertising Award Winners

The South Carolina Press Association's PALMY Advertising Awards recognize the Palmetto State's brightest advertising professionals and advertisers, and the impact they have made!

Awards Presentation

Congratulations 2024 PALMY Ad Award winners! The following presentation contains judges’ comments, Best of Show, Designer of the Year and the President’s Award for Best Overall Advertising.

Designer of the Year

Melissa Bradley
The Journal, Seneca

“Rather than cookie cutter ads, this talented designer creates ads that pop off the page. Great eye for color, style and art. Solid font selections, headlines and copy. Strong portfolio that is consistently creative and professional.”

Best of Show - Under 7,500

The Daniel Island News
Jan Marvin and Ronda Schilling
and
O’Neill Plastic Surgery

Best of Show - Over 7,500

Charleston City Paper
and
Alvin Ord's

President's Award for Best Overall Advertising

The President’s Awards for Best Overall Advertising are presented to one daily and one weekly newspaper based on number and ranking of awards won, regardless of circulation.

Weekly Winner: The Daniel Island News
Daily Winner: The Journal, Seneca

Order duplicate awards & plaque bases

Additional certificates are available for your staff and/or advertisers. The cost is $2 per certificate. We also have wooden plaque bases available for $25. When ordering a base, please be sure to specify award won (first place base differs in size from second/third place base).