Jennie Montgomery

Augusta

Host and Evening News Anchor at WJBF-TV (Augusta, GA)

WJBF-TV news anchor, Mom2Mom columnist, wife, mother, community volunteer, spontaneous disposition, optimistic outlook, devoted Gino Vannelli fan

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JENNIE: 2nd annual Clays for Kids coming up May 4th

2 days ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF-TV)– Georgialina Outdoor Dream Foundation is sponsoring its 2nd annual Clays for Kids clay shoot. President Tony Gallo and Vice President Eve Gallo take with Jennie about their very personal connection to the cause. Eve had leukemia as a teenager. She and her family were granted a special hunting and fishing adventure, which was life-changing for her. As a cancer-free adult, she wants to give back.
JENNIE: MTW presents Big Fish

2 days ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– “Big Fish” is a musical based on a book and movie with the same title. It’s the story of a father and son’s relationship. Edward, the father travels for business and comes home with fanciful stories full of amazing adventures and characters including a Witch, Giant, Mermaid and more. Will -his son -grows up hearing these stories and when grown- isn’t sure he knows who his father is at all.
JENNIE: MTW presents Big Fish

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– “Big Fish” is a musical based on a book and movie with the same title. It’s the story of a father and son’s relationship. Edward, the father travels for business and comes home with fanciful stories full of amazing adventures and characters including a Witch, Giant, Mermaid and more. Will -his son -grows up hearing these stories and when grown- isn’t sure he knows who his father is at all.
JENNIE: Register now for Jernigan Memorial Golf Tournament! Woodside Plantation May 5th

2 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Piedmont Augusta Foundation strives to make a positive difference in our community, from patient assistance to employee scholarships to vital equipment purchases. The Jernigan Memorial Golf Tournament raises funds to help provide better care for Piedmont Augusta patients. Past tournaments have supported the stroke program, NICU, and the Jernigan Cancer Center. This year, funds raised will support Piedmont’s colorectal cancer program.
JENNIE: Piedmont Augusta Foundation supporting services for colorectal cancer patients

2 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Our community hospital, Piedmont Augusta, has the largest group of colorectal surgeons in the region. And they want everyone to be screened appropriately to prevent colorectal cancers. Piedmont’s Chief Medical Officer is colorectal surgeon Dr. Barry Jenkins. He says while colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, it’s also one of the most treatable, if caught early.
JENNIE: Pickleball is all the rage in Aiken; local academy donates equipment to local schools and offers clinics

2 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Southern Pickleball Academy is a nonprofit organization in Aiken committed to expanding outreach to youth … because they’ve seen how the sport can positively impact young lives. We’re talking about important life lessons and core values including respect, responsibility, perseverance, and sportsmanship. Cindy Ogden is the board secretary at SPA. She says one of the important aspects of pickleball is the natural development of connections.
Giving Your Best: Malissa Hancock

3 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– It’s a place where good comes from tragedy. Bobby Reeves and Malissa Hancock co-founded The Lazarus Project, where needs are met when families fall on hard times. Both both have servants hearts, and they are a force for good in Emanuel County. We surprised Malissa in Swainsboro with the Giving Your Best award.
JENNIE: Davidson Fine Arts students excited to present The Hunchback of Notre Dame

4 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Augusta has a lot of talented young people at Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School, and Davidson is one of only 21 schools in the nation to be honored with the 2024 Disney on Broadway School of Excellence award. The drama department is presenting Disney’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” in early April. Renee Toole is the Fine Arts Coordinator at the Davidson. She joins Jennie, along with the leads in the Hunchback production, Jett Martin (Esmerlda) and Brooks Schweser (Quasimodo).
JENNIE: March is American Red Cross month

4 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF-TV)– Did you know that March is American Red Cross month? It’s an annual celebration of turning compassion into action. Every March, the American Red Cross honors people who make their lifesaving mission possible — the individuals across the country who help others in times of crisis. The month-long celebration began in 1943, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the first Red Cross month proclamation.
JENNIE: Don’t miss Broadway Blockbusters performance March 28

4 weeks ago | wjbf.com | Jennie Montgomery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF-TV)– The Augusta Broadway Singers is a theatrical ensemble of more than 50 voices, specializing in singing the music of the stage and screen. Les Reagan started TABS back in 2013 and he’s here to tell us about a great concert coming up Friday, March 28th. It features songs from many of your favorites, including “Phantom of the Opera,” “Company,” “Sunday in the Park with George,” and “Hair.”Guest artists featured are Ashley Rivera and Washington Isaac Holmes.