Professional Experience:
-I was a sports anchor for Middle Tennessee Television in college. Also, I interned at WSMV, where I was a general assignment intern. Before getting on air at WBBJ, I worked
in production at the station.
-I was a sports anchor for Middle Tennessee Television in college. Also, I interned at WSMV, where I was a general assignment intern. Before getting on air at WBBJ, I worked
in production at the station.
News Philosophy:
-We have so many great people in the area and it's important to have stories that give them the information they need. Local news is key.
Education:
-I majored in Electronic Media Communication and minored in Speech and Theater at Middle Tennessee State University.
Place of Birth:
-West Memphis, Arkansas
-West Memphis, Arkansas
Hobbies/Interests/Community Involvement:
I love to watch sports, especially NASCAR...I also enjoy volunteering,
singing karaoke, hanging out with my family and friends (when I have
time), running, and playing bunko.
I love to watch sports, especially NASCAR...I also enjoy volunteering,
singing karaoke, hanging out with my family and friends (when I have
time), running, and playing bunko.
Family:
-I love my family!! Mom and Dad--Gwen and Jody; And I have two younger brothers with two totally different lifestyles....Brandon flies planes and my youngest brother Joe races motocross.
-I love my family!! Mom and Dad--Gwen and Jody; And I have two younger brothers with two totally different lifestyles....Brandon flies planes and my youngest brother Joe races motocross.
Pets:
-I have two black labs named Maddie and Ellie and a cat named Abby that live at home in Arkansas.....Here in Jackson....My fiance Matt and I have a yellow lab that we rescued named Luke.
-I have two black labs named Maddie and Ellie and a cat named Abby that live at home in Arkansas.....Here in Jackson....My fiance Matt and I have a yellow lab that we rescued named Luke.
Favorite web sites:
-CNN.com, NASCAR.com and Facebook
-CNN.com, NASCAR.com and Facebook
Favorite books and movies:
-Pride and Prejudice
-Gone With the Wind and Some Like it Hot
-Pride and Prejudice
-Gone With the Wind and Some Like it Hot
Likes best about Tennessee:
-I've lived in Tennessee for a while now and I love how the people are so nice wherever you go...I mean you can be in East, Middle or West and everyone seems so welcoming and inviting.
-I've lived in Tennessee for a while now and I love how the people are so nice wherever you go...I mean you can be in East, Middle or West and everyone seems so welcoming and inviting.
Most interesting assignment:
-When I interned in Nashville, I got to hear President Bush speak at the Grand Ole Opry.
-When I interned in Nashville, I got to hear President Bush speak at the Grand Ole Opry.