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WTJX NEWSFEED: March 25, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published March 25, 2024 at 5:51 PM AST

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, several schools on St. Croix went into lockdown today. Irvin Mason, Director School Safety and Disaster Planning, shares the cause. Police arrest a second man in connection to a 2022 homicide on the island of St. Croix. Senator Dwayne DeGraff voices his opposition to the proposed VITRAN fare increase. The Coast Guard continues oversight efforts regarding the diesel spill at the Randolph Harley Power Plant on St. Thomas. Listen to these stories and more.

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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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