Deanne Stein is an on-air reporter for WOWK-TV, the CBS affiliate in Charleston, West Virginia. Originally from Oklahoma, Deanne graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma. She moved to West Virginia in 1996 to start her television career. She began as a producer/reporter at WDTV in Bridgeport, West Virginia. After about a year, she moved on to WOWK, where she continues to cover news in the Mountain State.
It was during her time at WOWK, when Deanne suffered...
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