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 volunteer of Gulf Coast Kid's House and 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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Access to medication-assisted treatment is growing in Northwest Florida. In 2020, the Panhandle Comprehensive Treatment Center opened in Pace, one the first and few facilities to offer that treatment in that area. Within its first year, the facility was treating over a hundred patients. -
A complaint filed by Florida Department of Health investigators on July 13 accuses Tarpon Springs Dr. Christopher Saputa of lacking emergency care and technical skills to provide gynecological care.
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After nearly a year since plans to reduce the toll were announced, the rate will go down from $5 to $2.75.
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Kenny Phillips, founder of Give Me Shelter Ministries, has traveled to Eastern Europe twice in the last couple of months to provide aid and services to refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
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Durrell Palmer, 36, was shot and killed during an argument at Circle K on U.S. 29 on the morning of May 23. The news has caused outpours of love. Since his untimely death, the community he rallied for has been rallying around his legacy.
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The clinic’s attorney, Julie Gallagher, of the Tallahassee law firm Grossman, Furlow & Bayo says the clinic will appeal the suspension.
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JUST Pensacola addressed the issue of affordable housing at their 2022 Nehemiah Action meeting Monday.
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Preserve Navarre shared the results of its feasibility study Sunday afternoon.
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While Florida teachers and administrators have been planning for the 2022-2023 school year, some districts are having a difficult time getting textbooks approved under the new Florida Department of Education standards.
