Valerie Calhoun Biography

Valerie Calhoun is an American journalist working for WHBQ FOX 13 as a co-host of Good Morning Memphis on weekdays from 4:30 to 10 a.m. She joined the station in December 1995 and has served the station for over 2 decades. Previously, she served smaller markets in the Carolinas, Alabama, and at WCYB-TV in the Tri-Cities.

Valerie Calhoun Education

Calhoun joined East Tennessee State University after finishing her high school studies. She later transferred to the University of Tennessee, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.

Valerie Calhoun Career

Calhoun works for WHBQ FOX 13 as a co-host of Good Morning Memphis on weekdays from 4:30 to 10 a.m. alongside Ernie Freeman. She serves as a member of the Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame. Her investigative and feature reports have won her several Emmy Awards.

Previously, she refined her journalism skills while serving at smaller markets in the Carolinas, Alabama, and at WCYB-TV in the Tri-Cities. She reported a coal mine explosion in East Tennessee and can never forget those impacted by the explosion, experiencing the loss of their fathers, sons, and brothers.

Calhoun works as an advisor for the Southern Reins Center for Equine Therapy. She is also a horse leader and side walker volunteer during the fall, winter, and spring sessions. She previously sat on the board of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Calhoun is often called to work as an MC and host of events in the community. Annually, she hosts events like the the Jockeys and Juleps fundraiser, Memphis Business Journal’s Super Women in Business Awards, Macy’s Meet the Experts, and author events at Novel.

Valerie Calhoun Age

Calhoun likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is, therefore, not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 50s.

Valerie Calhoun Height

Calhoun stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Valerie Calhoun Family

Calhoun grew up in East Tennessee but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Calhoun has any siblings.

Valerie Calhoun Husband

Calhoun is very private about her personal life, therefore, it is not known if she is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of her being in any past relationship with anyone.

Valerie Calhoun Net Worth

Calhoun has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a journalist.

Valerie Calhoun Salary

Calhoun earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.