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WTJX NEWSFEED: April 9, 2024

Photo credit: 2024 NCAA Photos

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the South Carolina Gamecocks win the 2024 NCAA women's championship title 87-75. Aliyah Boston provided commentary for ESPN’s coverage of the NCAA Women’s Basketball finals. The St. Thomas mother accused of killing her 9-year-old daughter has pleaded not guilty. Lawmakers hear plans from department officials in preparation for Carnival on St. Thomas. The Executive Board for the VI Housing Finance Authority appoints a new Director. Listen to these stories and more.

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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