South Carolina Chapter delivers Mercury Awards to top PR professionals

The South Carolina Chapter hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Columbia. Communication professionals from across the state were recognized for their work, with more than 100 awards presented at the event. Their awards program includes three types of awards: Mercury Awards (programs and campaigns), Silver Wing Awards (outstanding tactics) […]

Nashville Chapter announces 2017 Parthenon Awards for PR excellence

The Nashville Chapter honored exceptional work at its 31st annual Parthenon Awards, awarding strategic and creative excellence by Middle Tennessee public relations professionals. Winners were announced at a dinner at the Parthenon, emceed by Brad Schmitt of The Tennessean. More than 185 trophies were awarded to 26 Nashville-area agencies and businesses. To see a PDF […]

Rodney Maddox, APR+M – Georgia’s newest accredited member

Rodney Maddox, APR+M*, the Georgia Chapter‘s newest accredited member, began his career on the agency side of the business working on the McDonald’s Operators Association of Southern California, Anheuser-Busch and Southern California Edison accounts, among others. Along the way, Maddox spent 30 years in the United States Army Reserves, primarily in Psychological Operations (PSYOPS). His […]

Volunteer Chapter recognizes outstanding PR at 2017 V Awards

The Volunteer Chapter, serving Knoxville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas, recognized the 2017 V Awards winners at its annual awards ceremony on June 1. The V Awards honor the achievements of individuals and organizations in the community for their creativity and innovation in public relations. Kelly Fletcher, CEO of Fletcher Marketing PR, received the Gary McCormick […]