Tara Wheeler Biography

Tara Wheeler is an American award-winning broadcast journalist working as the Co-Anchor of WCBI “Sunrise” weekday mornings from 4:30 am-8 am, anchor/producer of WCBI “Midday” weekdays at noon. She joined the station in July 2020.

Tara Wheeler Age

Wheeler was born in the United States of America. Her age is not known.

Tara Wheeler Height

Wheeler stands at a height of 1.72m.

Tara Wheeler Family

Wheeler has not shared any information regarding her loving parents as of now, 2022. Nonetheless, we will update the site as soon as we get more intel from our trusted sources of information as soon as possible.

Tara Wheeler Husband

Wheeler and her family are stationed at Langley Air Force Base. Tyler, her husband, pilots the T-38 Talon as part of the aggressor squadron “Screamin’ Demons.” The couple has three children; a firstborn son Wheeler junior, a daughter, Sunny Wheeler, and her last born whose name is not known.

Tara Wheeler Education

Tara graduated from Penn State University with a journalism degree and was the starting goalie for the Penn State women’s ice hockey team. The Air Force ROTC program paid for half of her education. She was discharged from the Air Force Reserves with honor. The Miss America Organization paid for the other half of her education.

Tara Wheeler Salary

Wheeler has been very secretive with her annual pay scale as of now, 2021. However, there is no doubt that she has been accustomed to good pay in terms of salary as she has been able to work with profound films. Nonetheless, we will update the site as soon as we get more information on the same from our trusted sources.

Tara Wheeler Net Worth

Wheeler has also not declared her net worth to the public as of now. Nonetheless, there is no doubt that she has been able to accumulate a good figure in terms of her net worth throughout her career in the film industry. However, we will update the site as soon as we get more information on the same.

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Tara Wheeler Career

Tara is an award-winning broadcast journalist with nearly 15 years of experience working in television markets across Virginia, most recently as the lead evening anchor for CBS19 in Charlottesville and the morning news anchor for WFXR in Roanoke. Tara is also known to UVA sports fans as the Hoo-Vision host for home football and men’s basketball games. While she has spent the majority of her career in Virginia, she now comes to us from the Deep South. Tara anchored the morning news for WCBI in Columbus while her husband was in pilot training in Mississippi.

Tara has crowned Miss Virginia in 2008 and was a finalist in the Quality of Life category at the Miss America pageant in 2009. She believes that “Beauty is as Beauty Does,” and she used her title to raise more than $50,000 for pediatric cancer research when she teamed up with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation and shaved her head BALD in solidarity with the children battling the disease.

Tara spends her free time volunteering in the community, playing pick-up hockey, and teaching dance fitness classes. She enjoys getting out and about with her family and exploring everything the Hampton Roads area has to offer.

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