SMYRNA, Ga., June 27 ATA-GA-truck-champion Eight Drivers Continue on to National Competition SMYRNA, Ga., June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jonathan Churchwell, of Adairsville, was named the best professional truck driver in Georgia after winning the three-axle competition and receiving the highest overall score in the eight competing categories at the 2008 Georgia Truck Driving Championships. The annual event is sponsored by the Georgia Motor Trucking Association. Churchwell, who drives for Con-way Freight, now qualifies to compete in the American Trucking Associations' National Truck Driving Championships August 18-23, 2008 in Houston, Texas -- also known as the "Super Bowl of Safety." The winners from each of the seven other categories are also eligible to compete in the national championship. Nearly 400 drivers from all...
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