Avery Hilliard is a Reporter at WTVA. She covers a range of topics including regional interest and world news, with a focus on sports, competitive sports, sports business, health, and wellness. Avery’s work has been featured in WTVA, WLBT, WLOX-TV ABC CBS Bounce, and WTOK-TV.
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Avery's coverage focuses on local events, with an emphasis on education and travel & tourism. Given this focus, she is likely to be interested in pitches related to local educational initiatives, community events, and human interest stories within the Mississippi area.
For Avery's articles about schools and community events, consider pitching heartwarming stories about student achievements or unique programs that positively impact the local community. Additionally, given her coverage of travel & tourism topics, consider interesting destination spotlights or unique attractions in the Mississippi region.
Given Avery’s strong emphasis on local news from specific towns within Mississippi such as Booneville and Tupelo, she would be most responsive to pitches that directly relate to these areas or have a significant impact on their residents.
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Shannon, MS (WTVA) - Storms rolled through northeast Mississippi overnight, leaving behind damage in Shannon.
Avery Hilliard is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. She is a Tennessee Wesleyan University and University of Mississippi graduate.
Lucy Cochran of East Union keeps knocking things out of the park, literally and figuratively.
STARKVILLE, Miss (WTVA) - A stabbing in Starkville leaves one person injured and another behind bars.
A community came together to help raise money for a disabled child’s therapeutic bike.
By: Avery Hilliard
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — The Ole Miss Rebels baseball team departed for Omaha on Wednesday morning to compete in the College World Series (CWS) for the first time in four years.
By: Avery Hilliard
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — The Ole Miss Rebels baseball team departed for Omaha on Wednesday morning to compete in the College World Series (CWS) for the first time in four years.
BALDWYN, Miss. (WTVA) — The Baldwyn School District will provide free breakfast and lunch to all students beginning this Thursday, marking the first time the district has participated in the program.
Seniors gathered at Harrisburg Baptist Church before making their way to the high school campus.
Published Aug. 8, 2026 at 12:03 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – A dance squad will be debuting this fall, kicking off a new tradition.
