Makayla Shelton is a Reporter/Anchor at WDBJ7. With a focus on construction, real estate, health and wellness, and animal care, she is passionate about covering stories that resonate with her community in Virginia, particularly her hometown of Pittsylvania County. Makayla has been featured in NBC12 - WWBT, KPLC-TV, WHSV-TV (ABC 3), CDC Gaming Reports, and WCSC-TV Live 5 News.
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Makayla’s articles predominantly focus on local news and events in the Danville, Virginia area. She often covers community engagement efforts, local elections, human interest stories, and educational initiatives. Given this emphasis, she would likely be interested in pitches related to upcoming community events or initiatives that foster community engagement within Danville or broader Virginia.
She also covers human interest stories such as unexpected love leading seniors to marriage and celebrating a 100th birthday with the community. Pitches involving heartwarming local stories about residents' achievements or milestones could resonate well with her coverage preferences.
Furthermore, Makayla's reporting frequently includes press releases and government announcements which indicates an openness to receiving information from official sources regarding developments impacting the local area.
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It is one of the only free, handicapped accessible transportation options for veterans in the Southside region.
Published Jan. 15, 2025 at 11:06 PM GMT+1 | Updated 8 minutes ago
By: Makayla Shelton
. Now, they have a physical location downtown to promote awareness and share resources.
By: Makayla Shelton
Published Jan. 22, 2025 at 11:21 PM GMT+1 | Updated 6 minutes ago
Published Jan. 27, 2025 at 10:55 PM GMT+1 | Updated moments ago
By: Makayla Shelton
The Board is also renovating the 1950s pools and turning the tennis courts into pickleball courts.
By: Makayla Shelton, Amanda Alvarado
Published Jan. 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM GMT+1 | Updated moments ago
By: Makayla Shelton
City leaders are looking for developers that will not only invest in the properties, but the local community as well.
Now that the permanent Caesars casino is open, Danville is looking for developers who will bring life back to the sites surrounding the casino while maintaining the legacy of the Schoolfield District.Schoolfield was established in the early 1900s as a home to mostly Dan River Mills employees and
By: Makayla Shelton
Published Feb. 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM CET | Updated moments ago
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