Jennie McKeon
Digital Content Producer/ReporterJennie joined WUWF in 2018 as digital content producer and reporter.
After graduating from University of West Florida in 2009 with a B.A. in Communication Arts/Journalism, she worked for print publications across Northwest Florida including InWeekly, The Destin Log and Northwest Florida Daily News. In 2016, she was named Features Writer of the Year by Gatehouse Media.
Born in Pennsylvania, she admits to being a "Yankee who drinks sweet tea."
Jennie is a proud supporter of Gulf Coast Kid's House and board member at Save our Kittens and Cats (SOCKS) in Fort Walton Beach. When she's not reading or listening to podcasts, she enjoys photography, 80s movies, re-watching "The Office" and looking at pictures of your cats. Contact: 850.473.7301 or jennie@wuwf.org.
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When the Navarre Waffle House reopened Sunday after Hurricane Isaias, it was a welcome sight for locals. -
Concerned citizens filled the pews of the Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church Monday night for a town hall meeting following the not guilty verdict of Eddie Duran. -
Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran was found not guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Senior Airman Roger Fortson. -
Former Okaloosa County deputy Eddie Duran gave his testimony on day two of his manslaughter case. -
The Choral Society of Pensacola returns with a new season later this month. This year’s performances explore the human experience in a variety of ways, said Artistic Director Peter Steenblik. -
The prosecution rested on the first day of the trial against the former deputy Eddie Duran.
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Last month, Mark Franks, the Mayor of Shalimar, was elected president of the Florida League of Cities. This is the first time in a decade Northwest Florida has lead the organization. -
As Okaloosa County continues to develop its own animal control services, commissioners discussed updating code ordinances during a public hearing on Tuesday. -
Judge William Stone has denied the motion to dismiss the case against former Okaloosa County Deputy Eddie Duran. -
Navarre Beach Fire Rescue hosted its annual stair climb Friday morning, allowing first responders and the public to climb 110 flights of stairs in honor of the first responders and victims of 9/11 attacks.
