Police say a southeast Alabama man accused of threatening to kill police officers in a Facebook post has been charged. Troy police Chief Randall Barr said 20-year-old Javon Keontre Pryor threatened to kill several Troy police officers in a July 8th post. Court records state Pryor nominated officers' names as targets and referenced the recent officer killings in Texas in the post.
Melanie began her career as a work study student, working in the areas of news reporting, anchoring and news-gathering. After graduating from Alabama State University, she worked as a production assistant at the local NBC affiliate, WSFA-TV. As a News Director at WVAS-FM, Melanie leads her team to produce award- winning newscasts and talk shows. Her professional achievements includes News Reporter of the Year for a number of years and awards for talk show producer, by the Alabama Broadcasters Association and the Associated Press. She is an active member of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce. Her goals are to expand the reach of WVAS FM into more homes locally, regionally and nationally.