2006 Community Service
- Class A
- First Place
- Sandra Cason and Hillary Meeks, Marshall News Messenger
- Second Place
- Staff, Kerrville Daily Times
- Honorable Mention
- Staff, The Fort Bend Herald & Texas Coaster
- Class AA
- First Place
- Staff, The Galveston County Daily News
- Second Place
- Keri Mitchell, Wanda Cash and David Bloom, The Baytown Sun
- Honorable Mention
- Amma Perez-Trevino, The Brownsville Herald
- April Avison, Craig Kapitan, Robert Borden, David McDermand, Raymond Wilkerson, The Eagle, Bryan College-Station
- Class AAA
- First Place
- Karen D. Smith, Amarillo Globe-News
- Second Place
- Staff, Waco Tribune-Herald
- Honorable Mention
- Staff, Times Record News, Wichita Falls
- Staff, Corpus Christi Caller-Times
- Class AAAA
- First Place
- Dina Cappiello, Houston Chronicle
- Second Place
- John Tedesco, San Antonio Express-News
- Honorable Mention
- Tim Wyatt, Jennifer La Fleur, Steve McGonigle, Holly Becka,, The Dallas Morning News