2006 Speciality Reporting
- Class A
- First Place
- Leigh Jones, Herald-Zeitung, New Braunfels
- Second Place
- Mark Armstrong, Kerrville Daily Times
- Honorable Mention
- Anita Miller, San Marcos Daily Record
- Class AA
- First Place
- April Avison, The Eagle, Bryan-College Station
- Second Place
- Emily Taravella, The Daily Sentinel, Nacogdoches
- Honorable Mention
- Ryan Culver, The Baytown Sun
- Kelly Hawes, The Galveston County Daily News
- Class AAA
- First Place
- Karen D. Smith, Amarillo Globe-News
- Second Place
- Bryan Russell, San Angelo Standard-Times
- Honorable Mention
- Nicole C. Brambila, San Angelo Standard-Times
- Jacque Hilburn, Tyler Morning Telegraph
- Class AAAA
- First Place
- Dina Cappiello, Houston Chronicle
- Second Place
- Jesse Bogan, San Antonio Express-News
- Honorable Mention
- Tony Plohetski, Austin American-Statesman
- Randy Lee Loftis, The Dallas Morning News
- Mary Ann Roser, Austin American-Statesman