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Shannon Litton

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Kentucky, West Virginia
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Hi everyone! Thanks for taking the time to check out my bio to see what I'm all about! I was born in Connecticut but raised in Lima, Peru until I was 11 years old. Shortly after I turned 11, my parents, my little sister, and I moved to my dad's hometown of Ironton, Ohio. There, I attended and graduated from Saint Joseph High School (Go Flyers!).

It was in college that I discovered my passion for broadcast journalism thanks to Nicole Kraft, Bryant Somerville, and Bethany Barker, so a GIANT shout…

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Funeral Held for EMT Who Lost Her Life in the Line of Duty

Funeral Held for EMT Who Lost Her Life in the Line of Duty

Wednesday morning, the body of EMT Jennifer Rae Cross was laid to rest.

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Showing Support for the Jewish Community

Showing Support for the Jewish Community

Days after a gunman opened fire in a Pittsburgh synagogue killing 11 people, our nation continues to grieve.

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Huntington Awarded $1 Million to Help First Responders Battle Opioid Epidemic

Huntington Awarded $1 Million to Help First Responders Battle Opioid Epidemic

The City of Huntington continues to be a leader fighting the opioid epidemic.

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Man Arrested For Murder After Gold Dome Shooting

Man Arrested For Murder After Gold Dome Shooting

HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) - A man wanted for first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at the Gold Dome was arre…

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The Choice Bus Makes a Stop in Cabell County

The Choice Bus Makes a Stop in Cabell County

HUNTINGTON, WV. (WOWK) - Choices; life is full of them.

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Early Voting Kicks Off in West Virginia

Early Voting Kicks Off in West Virginia

HUNTINGTON, WV. (WOWK) - We are just under two weeks from election day, but there's no need to wait.

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WSAZ+ | Man denied bond on murder charges; landlord could face even more fines; other top stories

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By Shannon Litton Verified
| WSAZ-TV (Huntington, WV) Verified
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man accused of killing his ex-wife and two children has been denied bond. A standard bond motion hearing took place Thursday morning for Joshua Deel, who was arrested in July on murder charges. He was then charged with three counts of first-degree murder. At the time, he waived his preliminary hearing and has yet to be indicted for those charges.
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WSAZ+ | Team without head coach to start basketball season; other top stories

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| WSAZ-TV (Huntington, WV) Verified
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -One high school basketball team will be without its head coach to start the upcoming season. The Chapmanville Regional High School Boys Basketball Team said it’s been sanction after an investigation by the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission. Head Coach Brad Napier’s attorney said the coach will be suspended for the first two regular season games of the season and two scrimmage games.
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WSAZ+ | One person hurt in alleged stabbing; school temporarily closed to students; other headlines

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| WSAZ-TV (Huntington, WV) Verified
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - One person was taken to the hospital Friday morning in what Cabell County dispatchers say was a reported stabbing. Dispatchers say it happened in the 2400 Block of 10th Avenue around midnight. We do not know the condition of the person taken to the hospital or if any arrests have been made. Students at Ceredo-Kenova Elementary school will be doing remote learning for the last week of September.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, actually.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

I've used Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Edius.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter!