A talented Jamestown photographer who took his first steps at the Lennox Herald is in the running for a prestigious national award.Jeff Mitchell, who works for Getty Images, has again been nominated for News Photographer of the Year at the Scottish Press Awards – having already scooped the prize on a number of occasions for his powerful shots.And his interest in photography was sparked at a young age, thanks to dad David and the Lennox.Jeff said: “I would say that I very much fell into it.“My dad did stuff for the Lennox when I was growing up alongside Brian Averell.“I used to go down to the office and help print out pictures and things like that, that’s how it started.“Initially, I got a staff job with two local newspapers – that’s where
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