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Paige Kelton

Jacksonville
As seen in: Palm Beach Post, WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA), KIRO-TV (Seattle, WA), Dayton Daily News, WFTV-TV (Orlando, FL), WSOC-TV (Charlotte, NC), KOKI-TV (Tulsa, OK), WHIO-TV (Dayton, OH), WPXI-TV (Pittsburgh, PA), WJAX-TV (Jacksonville, FL) and
Investigative Reporter-Born in the wrong century, remarkably awkward for someone on TV. Opinions are my own. Bio here..bit.ly/2qxBVHF

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Paige Kelton’s Biography

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Paige Kelton, an award-winning journalist, moved from the anchor desk to the management team at WJAX-TV and WFOX-TV.

Paige has called Jacksonville home for 24 years. She has a special interest in covering issues that affect children, reporting extensively on Jacksonville's battle against child abuse and online predators. She serves on the Community Advisory Board for the First Coast Child Protection Team and is the past Vice President for The Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Dir…

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'Thank you, Jacksonville:' Read Action News Jax's Paige Kelton's special message for viewers as s...

'Thank you, Jacksonville:' Read Action News Jax's Paige Kelton's special message for viewers as s...

After 24 years at Action News Jax, it's time to start a new chapter in my life and career. I came to Jacksonv…

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RNC cancelled in JAX

RNC cancelled in JAX

President Trump cancels plans to hold RNC events in Jacksonville.

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Good News about Unemployment

Good News about Unemployment

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the …

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Podcast: Project Cold Case

Podcast: Project Cold Case

Action News Jax Project: Cold Case speaks with Ryan Backman and Sgt. Dan Janson about the case of Carol Anne …

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IPHONE HACK: Powerful technology being used by Jacksonville-area police agencies

IPHONE HACK: Powerful technology being used by Jacksonville-area police agencies

A secret iPhone hacking device, used by local law enforcement agencies, is being paid for with your tax dolla…

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Action News Jax Investigates: Odometer fraud

Action News Jax Investigates: Odometer fraud

Updated: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A local man said he's been taken for a ride and lost his hard earned cash. Jeff…

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Articles

Downtown Investment Authority approves $25 million in taxpayer-backed development

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By Paige Kelton
| WJAX-TV (Jacksonville, FL) Verified
Jacksonville, Fla. — This is a breaking news story. Action News Jax investigator Paige Kelton will have more on this story on FOX30 at 4 Here’s why this is important to you. Of the 70-millions dollar total cost to revitalize the Laura Street Trio, taxpayers are fronting 36% of it. The trio sits at the corner of Laura Street and Forsyth Downtown. There will be a hotel, restaurants, and retail space.
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‘Thank you, Jacksonville:’ Read Action News Jax’s Paige Kelton’s special message for viewers as she prepares to sign off after 24 years

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By Paige Kelton
| WJAX-TV (Jacksonville, FL) Verified
After 24 years at Action News Jax, it’s time to start a new chapter in my life and career. I came to Jacksonville in December of 1996, the first evening anchor of WAWS, a local station under new ownership. PHOTOS: Action News Jax’s Paige Kelton through the years My first words on-air? “Good morning.” Yes, it was 10 o’clock at night.
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More “D” and “F” grades being handed out to Duval County Students

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By Paige Kelton
| WJAX-TV (Jacksonville, FL) Verified
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An Action News Jax investigation exposes a substantial increase in the number of “D” and “F” grades handed out to middle and high school students in Jacksonville. Action News Jax worked for months to collect the data, which revealed about a quarter of all grades for the first quarter of the school year were D’s and F’s. Jacksonville mom Alyssa knows the struggle first hand.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Main Anchor/Main Reporter

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

How is social media changing news?

More immediacy, greater impact