Michelle Bliss
After growing up in Woodbridge, Virginia, Michelle attended Virginia Tech before moving to Wilmington to complete her Master in Fine Arts from the University of North Carolina in Wilmington. Her reporting and nonfiction writing have been featured on NPR’s All Things Considered, within the pages of Wrightsville Beach Magazine, and in literary journals like River Teeth and Ninth Letter. Before moving to Wilmington, Michelle served as the general manager for WUVT, a community radio station in Blacksburg, Virginia. She lives with her husband Scott and their pups, Katie, Cooper, and Mosey.
Michelle left WHQR in April 2012 to pursue her writing career.
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North Carolina’s election filing closed Wednesday at noon. Statewide, 13 contenders have entered the ring for a shot at the governor's post. In New…
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North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper is warning residents about identity thieves who are filing tax returns in order to claim another person’s…
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Two members of the Wrightsville Beach Police Department have been reprimanded while a third resigned Tuesday morning.WHQR’s Michelle Bliss reports that…
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Even though the North Carolina Governor’s School program was cut from the state budget, alumni and other partners have banded together to raise more than…
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While the cost of college tuition continues to rise, South Brunswick High School has launched a pilot program for the state’s Career and College Promise…
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The University of North Carolina Board of Governors voted Friday to increase tuition across the state system by an average of nearly 9 percent. WHQR’s…
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Three school buildings in Wilmington were put on lockdown for about an hour this morning. New Hanover County Sheriff’s deputies secured Hoggard High…
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Governor Bev Perdue joined a meeting of principals and school counselors in Wilmington Thursday to, as WHQR’s Michelle Bliss reports, discuss the county’s…
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More than 37 miles of primary and secondary roads in Brunswick and New Hanover Counties will soon be resurfaced.WHQR’s Michelle Bliss reports that the…
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The headliner for this year’s Azalea Festival has been announced. Country singer Scotty McCreery will perform at UNCW’s Trask Coliseum on April…