Leigh Ann Towne Biography
Leigh Ann Towne is an American journalist born and raised in Montcalm, Michigan. She currently works as the television Host, FOX 17 Morning Mix, and Smart Shopper for FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She joined the station in December 2011 as a reporter and later she was privileged to launch and co-host FOX17 Weekend Morning News.
Leigh Ann Towne Age
Leigh Ann was born on May 10, 1977, in Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 19th May.
Leigh Towne Education
Towne studied at Lakeview High School and then graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Broadcasting. She also attended and graduated from Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts with a Broadcasting certificate in Television.
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Leigh Ann Towne Height
Leigh Ann is quite tall in her posture and stands at an approximated height of 5 feet 6 inches. She has beautiful eyes and dark brown hair. Her other body measurements are currently research.
Leigh Ann Towne Family
Towne’s information about his parents including his mother, father, and siblings is not available. However, she was born and raised in Montcalm County, Michigan.
Leigh Ann Towne Husband and Son
Leigh Ann is married to her husband Rob whom she met while working at the Soaring Eagle Casino. Though she is private when it comes to matters pertaining to her personal life. She is a proud mother of one son named Bronson Phoenix.
Leigh Ann Towne FOX 17
Leigh Ann joined the WXMI FOX 17 in December 2011. She currently works as the television Host, FOX 17 Morning Mix, and Smart Shopper for FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She started her journalism career in 2001 as a reporter/anchor at WEYI in the Flint/Saginaw market. Eventually, she was drawn to Wheeling, West Virginia where she worked as the evening anchor for many years. While John Denver was right, “Almost Heaven, West Virginia”, it was the words of Dorothy Gale, in her favorite movie, Wizard of Oz that resonated the most: “There’s no place like home!”
Before joining the FOX 17 team as a reporter, after about a year-and-a-half of covering the streets, she was privileged to launch and co-host FOX17 Weekend Morning News along with working as a feature reporter for three days a week, showing off places around West Michigan.
Then, in the fall of 2013, Smart Shopper was started where she got the awesome job of helping communities around West Michigan save money, too. On her own time, she loves to refurbish furniture, make wreaths and hit up estate sales for vintage finds, therefore, this was a match made in thrifting heaven for her.
As mentioned above, fast-forward, and her role has now changed into something even better as current co-host of FOX 17 Morning Mix.
Leigh Ann Towne Salary
Leigh Ann earns an annual estimated salary of $72,654. This is per FOX 17 News employees’ salaries. However, each employee has a different salary according to her/his seniority and work department.
Leigh Ann Towne Net Worth
Towne as a Montcalm County native journalist, anchor, and reporter has an estimated net worth of $1 million which she earned through her successful career in Journalism.