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WTJX NEWSFEED: October 22, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published October 22, 2024 at 6:28 PM AST

On today's WTJX RadioNews Feed, St. Thomas native Rashawn Ross, has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Dave Matthews Band. After only one contestant registered to compete for Miss St. Croix, Division of Festival Director Ian Turnbull, calls on local businesses to step up their sponsorship. The Board of the Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulations approves reduced fees for sacramental cannabis cultivation. 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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