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Whitney Sullivan
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Cory Smith
He graduated with a B.S. in Meteorology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Peyton Lewis
She joined the team in February of 2022, after working at 41NBC in Macon, Georgia.
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Becky Budds
Becky is a graduate of DePaul University where she studied Journalism and Public Relations.
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Walker Lawson
Street Squad is in counties across the Midlands telling stories you want to see on TV
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Rachel Ripp
Rachel Ripp is a Multi-Skilled Journalist at WLTX-TV in Columbia, SC where she covers a range of topics.
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Efren Afante
Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante, a native New Yorker, joined The News19 Weather Team in May of 2015.
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Daniel Bonds
Daniel Bonds joined the News19 weather team in July of 2007.
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Nydja Hood
Nydja is a native New Yorker, but no stranger to the South.
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Chandler Mack
Chandler Mack joined the News19 team in May 2017.
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Kayland Hagwood
Kayland is a multiskilled journalist with a three-year background in print journalism. She is a full-time reporter and weekend evening anchor for News19.
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Darci Strickland
There was never any doubt as to what kind of career Darci Strickland would have: it had to be communication.
Team Bios
Cory Smith
He graduated with a B.S. in Meteorology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Team Bios
Peyton Lewis
She joined the team in February of 2022, after working at 41NBC in Macon, Georgia.
Team Bios
Becky Budds
Becky is a graduate of DePaul University where she studied Journalism and Public Relations.
Team Bios
Walker Lawson
Street Squad is in counties across the Midlands telling stories you want to see on TV
Team Bios
Rachel Ripp
Rachel Ripp is a Multi-Skilled Journalist at WLTX-TV in Columbia, SC where she covers a range of topics.
Team Bios
Efren Afante
Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante, a native New Yorker, joined The News19 Weather Team in May of 2015.
Team Bios
Daniel Bonds
Daniel Bonds joined the News19 weather team in July of 2007.
About Us
Nydja Hood
Nydja is a native New Yorker, but no stranger to the South.
Team Bios
Chandler Mack
Chandler Mack joined the News19 team in May 2017.
Team Bios
Kayland Hagwood
Kayland is a multiskilled journalist with a three-year background in print journalism. She is a full-time reporter and weekend evening anchor for News19.
Team Bios
Darci Strickland
There was never any doubt as to what kind of career Darci Strickland would have: it had to be communication.
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