Brooke Buckner Biography
Brooke Buckner is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for KTHV, serving as a multiskilled journalist. She has been working for the station since July 2022, after working for the CBS-affiliate KFVS in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Brooke Buckner Age
Buckner was born on October 28, 1997, in the US.A. She is 28 years old as of 2025. Buckner celebrates her birthday on October 10th, as evidenced by her Facebook post on October 10, 2025, captioned “Officially 28 years old! Thank you for all the birthday wishes!!!”
Brooke Buckner Height
Buckner stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Brooke Buckner Family
Buckner was born to Carolyn and Edward Steven Buckner. In 2019, her sister, Ashton Eakin, passed away from cancer. She has 3 other siblings, Morgan Buckner, Grant Lewis, and Kristan Hendricks.
Edward previously worked for KTHV as the chief meteorologist for nearly 25 years. He left the station in early 2020 because of complications with Tourette’s Syndrome. He studied at St. Pius X High School, Stephen F. Austin State University, and Mississippi State University.
Unfortunately, Edward passed away in May 2025 after battling cancer at the age of 59. On May 28, 2025, she wrote a tribute to her father on her Facebook account, captioning, “Oh dad. I don’t even know how to put into words how much I love you and how thankful I am to have had you as my dad for the past 27 years…I’m blessed to be your daughter. I’m never going to forget all these good memories, dad…I hope to make you proud up there. Say hi to Poppie, Grammy and Ashton for me. I’m sad you’re not here, but I’m so happy you’re with Jesus.”
Buckner’s mother celebrates her birthday on May 21st, as evidenced by her Facebook post on May 21, 2025, captioned “Help me wish my mom a happy birthday!! I don’t know what l’d do without her…” Even so, she she has not disclosed more details about her parents. It is also unknown if Buckner has any siblings.
Brooke Buckner Husband
Buckner got married to her middle school sweetheart on June 25, 2022. On June 26, 2024, he shared their wedding photo on her Facebook post and captioned “3 years married…6-25-2022.”
Her husband was born on January 6, 1998, and is 27 years old as of 2025. On January 6, 2024, she posted a photo of them on her Facebook account and captioned “Happy birthday to my husband and best friend!! 26 never looked so good!! This morning he said he’s always wanted snow on his birthday… well, he got his wish!” She is a proud Arkansas State Red Wolf who loves spending time with her yorkies or playing tennis and guitar.
Brooke Buckner Net Worth
Buckner has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist.
Brooke Buckner Salary
Buckner earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Brooke Buckner Education
Buckner joined Arkansas State University after completing her high school education. In May 2020, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia Journalism with a Psychology minor.
Brooke Buckner Career
Buckner is working for KTHV, serving as a multiskilled journalist. In this role, she shares Arkansans’ stories on weekdays. She grew up at THV11 and learned the ropes from her father, Ed Buckner, who was the Chief Meteorologist at the station. She looks forward to carrying on the Buckner legacy at the station through her reporting.
Before joining the station, she worked for the CBS-affiliate KFVS in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. While at KFVS, Buckner anchored, produced, and reported stories for two years. She also broadcast various stories, including education, COVID-19, the Mayfield, Kentucky tornado, and agriculture.
Brooke Buckner Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 16K followers on Facebook, over 5K on Instagram, and over 1.3K on X.