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WTJX NEWSFEED: July 25, 2025

Pictured: Calvert White leaves the District Court House alongside family and his attorney Clive Rivers.
Photo Credit: WTJX/Roshan Sookram
Pictured: Calvert White leaves the District Court House alongside family and his attorney Clive Rivers.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Former Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White and St. Thomas businessman Benjamin Hendricks were found guilty in the federal bribery case tied to Mon Ethos Pro Support founder, David Whitaker. We speak with our contributing reporter Isabelle Teare who was in the courtroom as the verdict was read. The Legislature’s Committee on Ethical Conduct has concluded its formal inquiry into a complaint filed against Senator At-large Angel Bolques, Jr. The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority narrowly approves a two-year fuel supply contract with Puerto Rico company, Empire Gas. Michelle Smith makes history by winning the territory’s first-ever women’s medal — a silver in the 400m hurdles — at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Germany. 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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