Greg Meriwether Biography
Greg Meriwether is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Editor working for WAFB, serving as the managing editor and the anchor of the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscasts. He has worked as a reporter for more than 2 decades.
Greg Meriwether Age
Meriwether likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 30s, judging from his appearance.
Greg Meriwether Height
Meriwether stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Greg Meriwether Family
Meriwether’s parents live in Kentucky, where he enjoys visiting as frequently as he can. Even so, he has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed more details about his parents. It is also unknown if Meriwether has any siblings.
Greg Meriwether Wife
Meriwether is a married man, but he has kept more information regarding his wife away from the public. The couple has a son named Jack and a dog named Truman.
Jack was born in 2018 and is 7 years old as of 2025. On October 17, 2019, he posted his family on his Facebook account and captioned “Happy Birthday to my beautiful wife- you are the glue that holds it all together!” He takes his wife, son, and dog on road trips to Kentucky throughout the year.
Greg Meriwether Net Worth
Meriwether has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Editor.
Greg Meriwether Salary
Meriwether earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Greg Meriwether WAFB
Meriwether is working at WAFB alongside other famous WAFB meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Elizabeth Vowell
- Liz Koh
- Deon Guillory
- Gabriella Mercurio
- Matt Venezia
- Ethan Tuttle
- Steve Caparotta
- Jared Silverman
- Henry Blakes
- John Eads
Greg Meriwether Education
Meriwether joined Western Kentucky University after completing his high school education. Later, he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and History.
Greg Meriwether Career
Meriwether is working for WAFB, serving as the managing editor and the anchor of the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscasts. He has won 3 Emmys for writing, reporting, and anchoring. Additionally, he won the Edward R. Murrow Award and the 2017 Associated Press News Anchor of the Year Award. He has worked as a reporter for more than 2 decades.
Meriwether joined WAFB after graduating from college. He considers himself a purist and believes it’s the job of journalists to tell stories plainly and simply. Faith, family, and animals are really significant to him.
Meriwether has worked on many boards during his time in Baton Rouge. He is currently on the advisory board of the Greater Baton Rouge Salvation Army. He is grateful for the support and love he has received from the community. Also, he thanks his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, for everything He has provided throughout the years.
Greg Meriwether Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 15K followers on Facebook, over 1.3K on Instagram, and over 4.4K on X.