The TN Readers Choice contest has ended.

Readers voted for their top choice in nearly 200 categories, including auto, entertainment and sports, financial, food and drink, home, health, shopping and professional and specialty services.

The nominees were chosen by readers in the first round. People can cast their votes every 24 hours on the contest page at www.tnonline.com.

Nearly 175,000 votes were cast.

Advertising Director Jen Benninger will notify winners by email on Sept. 7. A special insert on Oct. 3 will contain the complete list of winners.