Quametra Wilborn joined the WDAM team as Multimedia Journalist in September 2017. She is a Tennessee native born and raised in Memphis, TN.
She received her Bachelors in Science from Middle Tennessee State University in Mass Communication with a concentration in Multimedia Journalism and a minor in Sociology. While in college, she was a reporter for the student-run news station MT10 where she received a Collegiate Associated Press Award for Investigative Journalism.
She is also an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
When she’s not working on a story, you can often find her working out or exploring the area for the best food in town.
Have a story idea? I’d love to hear it. Shoot me an email at qwilborn@WDAM.com.
With the threat of severe weather from Tropical Storm Barry expected to hit the Pinebelt, the USDA encourages people to protect their food ahead of the storm.
Construction for a multi-million dollar apartment complex in Petal has been given the green light to continue, though not everyone in the community is excited about it.
The Laurel Police Department held its fifth annual Fill-A-Truck Food Drive on Wednesday. This year’s event was dedicated to the memory of late police chief Tyrone Stewart, who passed away earlier this year.
The Forrest County Board of Supervisors voted to move forward into a partnership with the Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District (SMPDD) to improve road assessments.
The Dixie Electric Power Association will host energy efficiency fairs throughout the week of June 24 - June 28th to teach people to be more conservative with their energy.
Hidden near the heart of downtown Columbia, there's a little bakery that brings just the right amount of southern charm mixed with a hint northern spunk.
Officials with the Columbia Police Department have released more details on the early-morning shooting incident that ended with one man dead and another behind bars Tuesday.
