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Laura Kirtley

By: Beth Phillips
Updated: June 1, 2012
Laura Kirtley joined Eyewitness News as host of Lifestyles and anchor of the noon broadcast. She is excited to be back in the area after working as a morning anchor/reporter for WLFI in West Lafayette, Ind. While at WLFI, Laura was proud to focus on education, health, and wellness stories. She was the station's reporter for HELEN Magazine, a magazine created for local women.

Originally from Crawfordsville, Ind., Laura has four years of experience in the political sphere. She began her work as a staff assistant in the Office of U.S. Senator Evan Bayh from 2004 to 2006. In 2006, she worked in Evansville on Brad Ellsworth's successful campaign for the Indiana 8th District Congressional seat. After the election, she worked in Congressman Ellsworth's office until 2008. She also served as Assistant Director of Internal Affairs and Community Outreach for Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette.

Laura is a 2004 graduate of Indiana University. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism and political science. Her interests are running, fitness, politics, reading and cooking. 

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