Daniel Houghton, a sophomore at Western Kentucky University, has won the first place award in the University Division of the Kentucky Press Association 2007 Excellence in Kentucky Newspapers award for his photograph of WKU's football coach Elson making a tandem parachute jump with the Golden Knights of Ft. Knox. Houghton's photograph appeared in the university's newspaper, The College Heights Herald, where he is a staff photographer. Houghton also has had photographs published in The Fayette Citizen, The Columbus Ledger, The LaGrange Times, The Ft. Knox Leader and works freelance for the Lexington Herald-Leader. He is a 2006 graduate of Fayette County High School. His work, as well as his winning photograph, can be viewed @ https://www.wku.edu/~daniel.houghton604.