Brittany joined the WBBJ news team in June 2016. Originally from the Windy City, she’s had her fair share of Southern comfort as a former Saluki at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Brittany HardawayWhile in school, Brittany was extremely involved not only on campus but throughout the city of Carbondale.
Brittany was the President of the National Association of Black Journalists as well as a multimedia journalist, producer and anchor for the student-produced newscast.
She was also the recipient of the Illinois Broadcasters Association multicultural internship where she was able to intern and eventually work part time as an associate producer at WSIL-TV 3.
If she’s not spending her time telling stories, Brittany likes to spend time talking to her family and friends and catching up on the latest Netflix series.
If you have any tips or story ideas, email Brittany at bhardaway@wbbjtv.com, follow her on Twitter at @wbbj7brittany or like her Facebook page.
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn —Â Candidates are seeking several political positions in Carroll County. Voters attended a meet and greet to hear from those who are campaigning for their votes. Candidates vying to become…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn —Â A teenage girl is still missing after a weekend with no communication from her family. Family and friends of 16-year-old Kiley McChesney have not seen or heard…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn —Â The Brownsville community came together Saturday to spread their generosity with a family in need. Lashonda Hammond said while planning a vacation, she was inspired to help someone who may…
JACKSON, Tenn —Â West Tennesseans came out to the Oman arena for a night of live R&BÂ to honor a very special lady. Organizers say they hosted the event as a tribute to…
JACKSON, Tenn — Volunteers are working to clean up communities and be more environmentally-friendly. Jackson city councilman Harvey Buchanan hosted his annual spring clean up Saturday morning. More than 200 volunteers…
FRISCO, Texas — High school students apart of the Madison Academic Decathlon team earn top honors at the United States Academic Decathlon competition in Frisco, Texas. More than 75 teams from…
JACKSON, Tenn —Â April 22nd is earth day, but those in the hub city celebrated the holiday early. Keep Jackson Beautiful hosted the annual festival at the West Tennessee farmer’s market. Those…
JACKSON, Tenn — Bullet is potty and crate trained. He is a happy boy who gets along with other dogs. He is also cat friendly. Bullet is 2-years-old and is a…
JACKSON, Tenn — A high speed chase from Memphis ended with two in custody in the hub city. Jackson police caught up with the suspects on Hollywood Drive and the 45 Bypass shortly after…
JACKSON, Tenn — The Rural Tennessee Gubernatorial Forum was held in the Hub City, Tuesday night. Although there are several candidates running for governor, residents from across the state had an opportunity to…
