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Reflecting on a decade of literary excellence

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Thirty-five years after her discovery, Baby Jane Done has finally been given a name. The child found at an illicit wooded dump site in Ware County, Georgia, is now identified as 5-year-old Kenyatta Odom. Today, we delved into intriguing details of how the case was solved after all these years.

Guests:

  • Mark Bauyghman, former law enforcement officer with 35 years of experience, including work as a special agent with both the National Crime Information Center and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • Special Agent Jason Seacrist, who led the investigation into the murder of Kenyatta Odom.

JaxbyJax

Reflecting on a decade of the JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival, we examined its significant effect on the Jacksonville community and the evolving landscape of storytelling. From its inception to the present, the festival has acted as a catalyst, nurturing literary appreciation, forging connections between local writers and audiences, and shaping the narrative landscape of Jacksonville.

If you are interested in attending the event, you can find more information here.

Guests:

  • Tim Gilmore, author, historian, blogger and founder of the JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival.
  • Darlyn Kuhn, author and poet, former director of JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival. 
  • Erica Saffer, writer, educator, storyteller and new director of JaxbyJax.

Jaguars recap

Sportscaster Alessandra Pontbriand from News4Jax stopped by to give us an exciting recap of yesterday’s game against the Houston Texans.

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Kathy Waterman joined WJCT News 89.9 as associate producer after graduating from the University of North Florida with a degree in multimedia journalism. She was previously a production intern on the station's talk shows.