2006 TAPME 2006 Award Winners
- Class A
- First Place
- Bryan Kirk, Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
- Second Place
- Danny Andrews, Plainview Daily Herald
- Honorable Mention
- Chris Lykins, Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
- Class AA
- First Place
- Michael A. Smith, The Galveston County Daily Newsn
- Second Place
- John Kerr, Odessa American
- Honorable Mention
- Kathy Williams, The Herald Democrat, Sherman-Denison
- Erin Steele, The Killeen Daily Herald
- Robert C. Borden, The Eagle, Bryan-College station
- Class AAA
- First Place
- Judith K. McGinnis, Times Record News, Wichita Falls
- Second Place
- Tom Taschinger, The Beaumont Enterprise
- Honorable Mention
- Katherine Heine, Waco Tribune-Herald
- Joe Muench, El Paso Times
- Ken Ellsworth, Abilene Reporter-News
- Class AAAA
- First Place
- Ken Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News
- Second Place
- Jacquielynn Floyd, The Dallas Morning News
- Honorable Mention
- Cary Clack, San Antonio Express-News
- M.B. Taboada, Austin American-Statesman