Jason Dennis

Columbus

News Anchor at WTVM-TV (Columbus, GA)

News Anchor at WXTX-TV (Columbus, GA)

News Anchor at WLTZ-TV (Columbus, GA)

TV Newsman for 26 yrs; Husband, Father, Christian; Marathon runner; Anchor 5, 6, 10, 11pm on @WTVM + FOX 54 for GA & AL; Host #RunTheRace podcast; Elon NC grad

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East Alabama kayaking champion aids Hurricane Helene Victims in North Carolina

Oct 10, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Jason Dennis

ShareASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVM) - Before and after Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida, search and rescue plus massive cleanup continues near Asheville North Carolina, devastated by Helene. A pro kayaker from Phenix City and his family are helping victims there and veterans in the Chattahoochee Valley. Looking for survivors of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina a 21-year-old world-class kayaker from east Alabama says it’s difficult but needed.
Heroes hiring event in Augusta helps former soldiers find jobs

Jul 31, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WTVM) - For soldiers preparing to leave active duty, their next steps in life may be uncertain when it comes to employment. Community partners in one part of Georgia are coming together to help them overcome challenges. For former service members, who have dedicated their lives to protecting us for years or decades, the military is all they know. But when their service comes to a close, the transition is not always easy. "I'm learning how to be a civilian.
2 army sharp shooters from Fort Moore competing in the Olympics, going for multiple medals

Jul 24, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Four members of the US Army Marksmanship Unit on Fort Moore are in the Olympics in Paris that starts this Friday. Two of those sharp shooters are each going for medals in three separate events. "I get to hear that Olympian theme song when I'm on TV or they announce my name," SGT Ivan Roe said. "The goal wasn't to make the team but to podium at the Olympics," SGT Sagen Maddalena said.
Columbus Couple Lifting God's Name With Billboards

Jul 18, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A couple in West Georgia is taking their message of faith even higher - literally. Tim and Angie Hollis have put up at least 8 black billboards with white lettering all over Columbus.
Students learning about aviation at camp next to Fort Novosel in Alabama

Jul 16, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

OZARK, Ala. (WTVM) - In one part of Alabama, near an Army post, a week-long aviation camp gave students a look at the ins and outs of this field. The Alabama Aviation College is working to inspire a new generation of workers in aviation, but it is not just about training pilots.
News Leader 9 joins outgoing commanding general for physical training on Fort Moore

Jul 5, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

FORT MOORE, Ga. (WTVM) - A week after Independence Day, there will be a big changing of the guard on Fort Moore. But before that, I went to the army post for a workout with the outgoing commanding general, before his next mission. MG Curtis Buzzard, Fort Moore commanding general said, "Lessons you hear from combat leaders are all about being fit, being resilient...so it's fundamental to start the day doing that.
Fort Moore hosting Independence celebration, performer Huntley gives preview

Jun 27, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - As the Fourth of July approaches, Fort Moore is celebrating early and you are invited. We have more details on this Saturday's big event and talked to one of the popular music acts performing.
Psychologists and veterans in Augusta helping others with PTSD

Jun 17, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WTVM) - June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, and health experts in Georgia are working to break the stigma around seeking help for the invisible wounds. Doctors at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta are no stranger to PTSD. They say it's treatable but requires focused treatment.
'Fallen Outdoors' to host fishing day for vets, Gold Star families

Jun 6, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

MARION COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - An organization called "The Fallen Outdoors" is hosting a special family fishing day for veterans and others this weekend in west Georgia. Leaders with the non-profit hopes recreational activities like this and hunting can reduce military suicides. "In 2007, I got hit with an IED, took shrapnel through hands, arms, legs area," Mark Easton said, about a deployment in the middle of his Army career.
Donate snacks for soldiers through our 'Boxes To Boots' drive

May 22, 2024 | wtvm.com | Jason Dennis

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Throughout this Military Appreciation month of May, we at WTVM have been collecting snack foods to go in care packages for soldiers. "It's an awesome opportunity to share a tangible item of gratitude to our service members, from the local community straight to their hands," USO Georgia Senior Operations Manager Christina Shively said.

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Jason Dennis @JasonDennisWTVM

11 May 25

Celebrating 3 amazing women on this Mother’s Day! God has blessed me with such a caring wife, mom and mother-in law. "Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate." - Proverbs 31:31 https://t.co/u4yypUsnpp

Jason Dennis @JasonDennisWTVM

11 May 25

RT @Reuters: Pope Leo XIV appeals for 'no more war' in first Sunday message https://t.co/A3x2EyjD8Y https://t.co/A3x2EyjD8Y

Jason Dennis @JasonDennisWTVM

10 May 25

Aimed for the Bullseye 🎯 with this morning’s Columbus RoadRunners monthly half marathon, #running a lot of that with a @MCoEFortBenning Ranger instructor I just met. Added in a few miles before and after. Only light rain briefly. Done with run at 9am. #archeryday #running https://t.co/cnB49IzU8D