Longtime ‘News Lady’ returns to Channel 5
Action News 5 anchor/reporter Joyce Peterson marks her 30th year reporting news. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After taking time off air this year due to a chronic health condition, Joyce Peterson is back at WMC-TV Action News 5, marking her 30th year reporting the good — and the bad — to Memphians.
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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