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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The Honor HER Foundation will unveil its latest “We See You” exhibit featuring portraits of female veterans. -
Earlier this week, the Florida Historical Marker Council approved 15 markers honoring women who have made contributions throughout the state’s history. Two of the markers celebrate women who were born in the Panhandle. -
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“The Paper Bear” is a film shot in Northwest Florida with the mission to highlight the area's biodiversity. It is now available to watch on Amazon Prime and Apple TV. -
An effort to stop a high-density D.R. Horton -
Pensacola is planning a free homecoming concert to celebrate “American Idol” contestant Keyla Richardson. -
After months of back and forth, Okaloosa County and the City of Destin are working toward an agreement on the Holiday Isle park. -
The Air Force Armament Museum welcomed the F-15E Strike Eagle 86-184 to its permanent collection during a ceremony on Friday morning. -
The University of West Florida announced Thursday it was moving from Division II athletics to Division I, ushering in a "new era for Argo athletics." -
Destin City Council voted unanimously on a resolution requesting the State of Florida to authorize the city as the manager of the proplsed Holiday Isle park.
