Casey Wheeless is an Evening Anchor for WBKO-TV

Casey Wheeless was born in the great state of Texas, but calls Perrysburg, OH, home.

Perrysburg is about fifteen minutes south of Toledo and north of Bowling Green, OH (yes, there are two "Bowling Greens", must be fate).

She started her journalism career writing for the Kentucky Kernel at the University of Kentucky. After deciding to pursue a career in broadcast she started reporting, anchoring, and producing for News 16 in Lexington.

Casey was also a part of ESPNU's Campus Connection, where she shot, edited and produced sports stories for the ESPNU network.

She also interned at Texas Monthly Magazine, in Austin, TX. WTOL-TV in Toledo, OH, and for CoachCal.com in Lexington.

Joining WBKO in June of 2011, Casey enjoys every minute. In her off-time she likes to explore the community and will talk about Kentucky basketball with you any day of the week!