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Elise Preston

Reporter/Weekend Daybreak Anchor
elise.preston@wreg.com

Elise Preston joined the News Channel 3 team in October, 2011.

Elise reports and co-anchors Weekend Daybreak.

Previously, she was a reporter for the CBS affiliate, KFDA in Amarillo, TX.

Before covering wildfires in the Texas panhandle, Elise worked as an assignment editor at WVEC in Norfolk, VA. Elise is a proud alumna of Hampton University in Hampton, VA.

She earned a bachelor of arts degree in broadcast journalism from the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications.

The Columbus, Ohio native is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

If you want to share story ideas with Elise, or just say hello, her email is elise.preston@wreg.com.

Recent Articles

  • Dozens Arrested In Large Dog Fighting Bust

    Posted on: 3:49 pm, March 31, 2013, by , updated on: 12:26am, April 1, 2013

    A heinous and highly organized dog fighting ring lands dozens behind bars in a Benton county jail Read More ›

  • Hundreds avoid downtown KKK rally

    Posted on: 9:36 pm, March 30, 2013, by

    (Memphis) While the KKK rally was downtown, hundreds ushered in the holiday weekend spreading messages of peace. 9-year-old Courtney Gregory... Read More ›

  • Teen Arrested, Charged With Assaulting Officer

    Posted on: 6:06 pm, March 29, 2013, by

    Man wiggled free from the handcuffs and when the officer opened the door to let him out Read More ›

  • Two Suspected Robbers Arrested While Eating at Chicken Joint

    Posted on: 6:22 pm, March 26, 2013, by

    The tow men reportedly held up a group of men minutes before Read More ›

  • Thieves Hit Douglass Park

    Posted on: 6:10 pm, March 26, 2013, by

    The search is on for the people who stripped a baseball field of its aluminum benches Read More ›

  • Man In Custody For Threats Involving Bolivar Elementary School

    Posted on: 11:20 am, March 25, 2013, by and , updated on: 06:38pm, March 25, 2013

    Jonathan Trent Wilbanks, mentioned the school in a series of angry posts on Facebook Read More ›

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  • Campaign Signs Up in DeSoto County

    Posted on: 3:35 pm, March 24, 2013, by , updated on: 10:07pm, March 24, 2013

    (DeSoto County, MS) Zip ties, nails and a crew proved to be what candidates in DeSoto County needed this weekend... Read More ›

    yourvoiceyourvote

  • Event Aims To Inspire North Memphis Teens

    Posted on: 7:12 pm, March 23, 2013, by , updated on: 10:09pm, March 23, 2013

    (Memphis, TN) In about four months two men were gunned down just blocks away from each other on Crockett Place.... Read More ›

  • Former Southaven Official Believes Mayor Greg Davis Will Win

    Posted on: 5:56 pm, March 22, 2013, by

    There are six republicans and one democrat also vying for the job Read More ›

    davisGreg

  • Horn Lake Wants To Make Road Safer

    Posted on: 4:47 pm, March 19, 2013, by

    The death of a Horn Lake teen has people in the city calling for change Read More ›

  • Cars Vandalized and Torched in Downtown Garage

    Posted on: 5:04 pm, March 18, 2013, by

    Despite the recent vandalism, the Memphis Downtown Commission says garages are safe Read More ›

  • Questions Surface About Deadly Hit and Run Charges

    Posted on: 4:39 pm, March 18, 2013, by , updated on: 05:29pm, March 18, 2013

    Stephens faces seven charges related to the crash and is in jail on a quarter million dollars bond Read More ›

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