PERSON: Mark Thornhill

Waff 48 News

Anchor

School: UAH, Auburn-Montgomery<br> Family: Wife Teresa, daughter Kristen, sons Wesley and Drew<br> Pets: Tucker (dog)<br> Hobbies: Golf<br> Awards: AP Best News Anchor ('07, '08, '10) AP Best Sports Anchor ('86, '89, '92), Crime Stoppers International "Best TV Crime of the Week" 2009, Emmy Nomination for 1999 Birmingham Tornado coverage, AP "Best News Series" (1999 & 2000), AP Best Sports Feature ('88) Huntsville Press Club Best Sports Anchor ('92, '93), Regional Emmy Nomination for "Best Hard News Feature" 2010.<br> What I like best about my job: "I love to write and I enjoy performing a public service by keeping the community informed."<br> -- waff.com