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WTJX NEWSFEED: April 4, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published April 4, 2024 at 5:42 PM AST

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital is in a difficult financial position due to outstanding Medicaid payments. Julia Sheen, DrPH speaks on the impact of diabetes in the territory. The student who called in the threat to the St. Croix Educational Complex on March 21 has been identified. The USVI Office of Highway Safety is urging motorist to engage in safe driving practices. 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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