Holly Steuart
Vice President and General Manager
Columbus, GA
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Holly started her 30+ year career in news and worked her way up to her first General Manager's job in 1999 at KFYR, KMOT, KQCD, and KUMV in Bismarck, ND. From there Holly moved to Las Vegas where she served as GM for Meredith's KVVU. Her most recent General Manager role was in Harrisburg, PA, working for Newport Television as their GM at WHP until that station was sold to Sinclair Broadcasting.
Holly is well-known by many in the industry and comes highly recommended by all who have worked with her and for her.
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It’s the American people who have the power to judge what is - or is not – disinformation.
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Most people understand that inflation is caused by too much money chasing too few goods. It’s economics 101.
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75 years ago, baseball officially became integrated thanks to the selfless determination of Jackie Robinson.
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When local police offer gift cards or cash in exchange for guns, many people think it’s a great idea, and that streets will be safer with fewer guns in circulation.
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Not many people ever heard of Aphasia…until one day last week when it was reported that actor Bruce Willis would suddenly retire from acting to battle the brain disease.
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Now, in another disruption related to COVID, the University System of Georgia is waiving standardized tests for some students.
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A recent measure of just how important the issue of violent crime is, can be seen in the high number of questions on crime submitted by our viewers for the candidates in the first WTVM Mayoral debate we aired live last week.
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If you see something, say something – that was a popular way to encourage Americans to report possible terrorism after 911.
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Big law enforcement operations get code names too, like the sheriff’s Operation Zero Tolerance and the Columbus Police Chief’s Crime Suppression Detail.
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We simply must confront the gang problem to get gunfire off the streets.
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As part of our ongoing commitment to help the less fortunate, WTVM is collecting gently used or new coats to distribute through the Valley Rescue Mission.
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The story of Medal of Honor winner Alwyn Cashe is a story everyone ought to know.
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The Annual WTVM Toy Drive is happening right now and your generous donation of a new, unwrapped toy is sure to make a local child happy.
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None of us should overreact to the new coronavirus variant called Omicron.
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During this week of Thanksgiving, it’s worth the effort to reflect on what we’re grateful for.
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The now infamous “supply chain crisis” is having a direct effect on the cost of your Thanksgiving dinner this year.
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The recent election for governor in Virginia made big national news. But the winner of another race there has a truly inspiring backstory.
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Active duty military and veterans are the lifeblood of our community.
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Suicide among our military is always alarming and despite the many efforts to bring down the numbers, not much positive change is happening.
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Now we can apparently add aspirin to the slowly growing list of possible therapeutics to fight COVID-19.
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Let’s go behind the scenes at WTVM, so I can share some exciting news with you.
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That was definition of the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993, when two Black Hawk helicopters went down as part of an effort to capture members of a warlord’s inner circle.
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For almost two years, the fight against COVID-19 has been almost solely focused on a vaccine.
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Anyone old enough to remember 9/11/2001 knows exactly where they were when two airliners each hit one of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.
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One of the many signs things are returning to some semblance of normal is seeing the wonderful charity work of Scott Ressmeyer and his Miracle Riders happening once again.
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Two shootings in the past few weeks in Columbus still have city residents on edge.
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My editorial last week in which I cited the actual numbers of COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths due to the latest variant resulted in a variety of heartfelt responses from viewers.
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If we take a step back and take a calm look at the numbers, the story looks far less dire.
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In Cuba, the people have no real voice and no real choice.
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When the Army created a military installation in Columbus in 1918, it was named after Confederate General Henry Benning. His claim to fame included being at the Battle of Gettysburg, which turned out to be a major victory - for Union forces.
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Young children don’t always get taught in school about personal finance and therefore don’t always understand the value of a dollar. But financial literacy is one of the most important life skills of a successful adult.
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On Friday, June 11, a 20-hour long, two state shooting spree left five people wounded in what police say could be a racially motivated attack.
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This week we celebrate Flag Day, always on June 14th.
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hen Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently announced she’ll run for re-election at age 76, she couldn’t help but make history...again.
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If you’ve patronized almost any fast food restaurant recently, you’ve seen the “Now Hiring” signs. They’re everywhere.
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One change is new guidance from The Centers for Disease Control for fully vaccinated Americans. Masks are no longer necessary, nor is social distancing - in most situations.
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April’s US jobs report just out says only 266,000 people found work last month – a long way from the 1 million new jobs experts predicted.
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We may not always realize it, but there is actually quite a bit of “good news” related to the coronavirus pandemic right now.
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In the end, baseball is just a game. The real losers will be the workers in Atlanta punished by the loss of sports-related income.
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Recent reporting on the plummeting rates of coronavirus cases and deaths, along with rapidly rising vaccination rates combine to paint a brighter picture every day.
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After more than a year of lockdowns, masks and social distancing, there is finally good news to report on recent COVID-19 trends, and we can all use a bit of good news.
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The City of Columbus is embracing a promising program called Cure Violence to slow down the shocking rate of violent crime.
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Because Dr. Seuss succeeded in accomplishing his life’s mission, to get kids to love reading, he should be celebrated.
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Black History is American History and what happened in the mid-1960′s at Auburn is worth remembering.
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The calculator can tell you, based on the anonymous information you put in, how high or low your risk of dying from the virus is.
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Just last week, baseball legend Hank Aaron was laid to rest after a life of sensational achievements as an athlete and a businessman.
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Free speech and the First Amendment are at center stage right now.
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While much of the country shivers through snowstorms and battle icy roads, we smile knowing we largely escape that kind of weather.
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It is an extraordinary accomplishment for government, business and the military who broke down barriers to find a trustworthy vaccine faster than experts thought possible.