Article: The Item readers choose their favorites in the region.

The votes have all been tallied and it is now time to learn where the hearts - and stomachs - of our readers lie.

In our eighth annual Best of the Region voting, newcomers rose to the top, as some of the perennial favorites continued to hold a special place in readers' hearts.

With a high number of voters returning ballots, the interest in who is the "best" was running high. So with no further ado, the winners are...

Best Place for Pizza

First place: P&S, Clinton

Second place: Mr. Z's and TC Lando, both in Clinton (tie)

Honorable Mention: Primo's, Clinton

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