Valencia Wicker Biography

Valencia Wicker is an American WBNS Weekend Anchor/Reporter in Columbus Ohio. She started off as a multi-media journalist and was later promoted to Weekend Anchor/Reporter in 2013. Valencia also produced the 11 pm newscasts on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

She is a well-rounded journalist with an acute love for storytelling and she was the 2014 Reporter of the Year by the Radio, Television, Digital News Association of the Carolina’s. My skills include anchoring, reporting and producing.

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Valencia Wicker was born in the United States of America. Her age is under review but we will get to update you very soon as possible.

Valencia Wicker Net worth

Valencia Wicker is an American WBNS Weekend Anchor/Reporter who has an estimated net worth of $ 1 million dollars as of 2019.

Valencia Wicker Education

Valencia Wicker is a graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta, GA where she studied Vocal Performance. She earned her graduate degree in Broadcast Journalism from Emerson College in Boston, MA, before taking her first gig in the business as a production assistant for Good Morning America in New York City.

Valencia Wicker WBNS Anchor/Reporter

Valencia Wicker started off as a multi-media journalist and was later promoted to Weekend Anchor/Reporter in 2013.

She also produced the 11 pm newscasts on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

Valencia anchors the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts Saturday and Sunday evenings.

When she isn’t behind the desk, Valencia is reporting on some the Lowcountry’s top stories.

At her last five years in WCIV-TV, she fulfilled every responsibility in the newsroom.

She started off as a multi-media journalist and was later promoted to Weekend Anchor/Reporter in 2013. Valencia also produced the 11 pm newscasts on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

She then joined WCIV-TV in August of 2010. Before becoming weekend anchor, Valencia was a multi-media journalist. For nearly three years, Valencia shot and edited her own stories, while also producing and fill-in anchoring.

Before moving to Charleston, Valencia worked in New York City as a production assistant from Good Morning America and America This Morning. Prior to that, Valencia worked with the investigative unit at FOX 25 News in Boston, Massachusetts.

As a child, Valencia would say, “I want to do the news.” But it wasn’t until Valencia worked as a writer for PINK Magazine (a primarily web-based publication for career-oriented women) that she knew journalism was the perfect fit for an inquisitive, talkative, people-person like herself.

Valencia is a proud graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta, GA. She also earned a masters degree in Broadcast Journalism from Emerson College in Boston.

When she isn’t juggling scripts and a tripod, Valencia enjoys reading, great food, her family and friends. Valencia was named Reporter of the Year in 2014 by the Radio, Television and Digital News Association of the Carolinas.

Her work was also twice nominated for an Emmy Award by the Southeast division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Valencia founded and served as president for the Lowcountry Association of Black Journalists. She helped to reinstate the organization after a decade-long sabbatical.

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Family finds $14,000, returns money to the owner

Family finds $14,000, returns money to owner The owner of the money was taking it to buy a vehicle Valencia Wicker Published: April 19, 2017, 1:00 am Updated: April 19, 2017, 1:00 am OHIO (CNN) – It’s a textbook hypothetical scenario, you find a bag full of cash. Do you keep it, or turn it over to the police? The choice was easy for one Ohio family.

The indictment brings back painful memories for the family of the officer killed in 2005

The news of a death penalty indictment against Lincoln Rutledge is a painful reminder for the family members of Columbus Police Officer Bryan Hurst.

Rutledge is accused of killing Columbus Police Officer Steven Smith during a standoff in April. The shooting happened more than a decade after Officer Hurst, an 8-year veteran, was also killed in the line of duty.

Columbus woman making strides to fight cancer

As Julie Klaski prepares for yet another run, she carries the weight of breast cancer on her journey. “I found my own lump and I went into my doctor,” Klaski said. “And she said ‘Oh honey, you have nothing to worry about. Your breasts are normally lumpy’.”

Tiny house builder sees more than just a trend

Nestled in a quiet South Vienna neighborhood, Kelley Lewis and her three kids take in a lakeside view from the deck of their soon-to-be vacation home.

“This is my 192 square feet oasis,” said Lewis. The home isn’t your average get-a-way. In fact, the tiny house is smaller than the average one-car garage.

Why the central Ohio housing market is booming

The Columbus housing market is at an all-new high since the Great Recession. Not only are houses flying off the market faster than last year, but the inventory of homes for sale also can’t keep up with the demand. The question is: What’s driving the demand?

Buyers struggling to compete in the surging housing market

On every side of central Ohio, realtors are seeing a surge in the demand for real estate. Realtors tell 10TV there aren’t enough middle-class homes for sale in the Columbus housing market to meet the needs of expectant buyers.

That’s a great thing for sellers, but buyers are struggling to compete with one another when it comes to making a bid.

House bill aims to mandate Autism insurance coverage in Ohio

Proposed legislation in the Ohio House could make Autism diagnoses cheaper for families to treat with specialized therapy.

Ohio is one of a few states in America that do not mandate full Autism insurance coverage for private companies. Because of that, many families are left trying to figure out how to pay thousands of dollars in treatment.

On Thursday, Mayor Andy Ginther, alongside Ohio State president Michael Drake, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, and other federal and local officials announced $3.9 million dollars in scholarships for early childhood educators.

The money would allow teachers who already have their associates degree, to go attend Ohio State University and attain their bachelor’s degree for free.

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