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News4JAX (WJXT/WCWJ) is proud to partner with The Porter Law Firm to present the Fourth Annual Jacksonville Image Awards.
News4JAX (WJXT/WCWJ) is committed to informing and celebrating the communities we serve. The Jacksonville Image Awards were created to honor and celebrate achievements of individuals and organizations in the African American community to inspire, educate, and enlighten everyone we reach that success is achievable and should be celebrated.
The Jacksonville Image Awards honor those who have achieved success in a chosen profession or career, and whose efforts have made a significant positive impact in the community. Honorees are noted for the consistency and longevity of their work, including their individual achievements and efforts to inspire and support the success of others.
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Melanie Lawson
The Morning Show anchor
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Jacksonville officer shot in line of duty completes Brooks Challenge Mile, determined to get back on his feet for good
As thousands of runners raced through downtown Jacksonville at the Gate River Run Saturday, another rewarding race happening at the same time had the crowd cheering: the Brooks Challenge Mile.
Running for Inclusion: Jeremy’s Gate River Run journey in honor of his father
The Gate River Run -- a longtime Jacksonville tradition -- fires up Saturday with thousands of runners on the course through downtown and the Southbank. Some race to win. Many run for the pride of tackling the “Green Monster” -- the Hart Bridge -- near the end of the race.