Jayla Louis
Digital Content Producer
Quincy, Illinois
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Jayla, an Illinois native, joined the team after graduating from Murray State University with a bachelor's degree in TV Production.
Jayla is originally from Pinckneyville, IL. She attended Pinckneyville Community High School where she participated in the school’s Journalism Club. She also wrote for the school's newspaper: The Bleeding Blue. Jayla attended college in Murray, KY at Murray State University. She became the secretary of Murray State's TV Club.
Jayla moved to Quincy in 2022 to join WGEM News. She enjoys exploring the Tri-States.
In her free time, Jayla enjoys painting, thrifting, photography and videography.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:13 PM EDT
|By Jayla Louis and Jordan Gartner
A miner has died after the truck they were driving overturned while working at a surface mining site
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 6:54 PM EDT
|By Jayla Louis and Jordan Gartner
A man is facing charges for reportedly making sexual contact with an animal.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2023 at 2:27 AM EDT
|By Jayla Louis, Dylan Smith and Gray News staff
Authorities say the 15-year-old driver drove off the right side of the road, struck a sign and an embankment and then overturned.