Clayton McChesney
Multimedia Journalist

Clayton McChesney started at WVVA in August 2022 as a Multimedia Journalist.
Growing up in Bluefield, Virginia, Clayton had been watching WVVA for almost his entire life and now gets to be a part of its news team. Clayton McChesney is a graduate from Liberty University and holds a BS in Cinematic Arts with a minor in Creative Writing. At Liberty, he worked on several short films and a tv show as well as a feature film in Georgia.
An avid movie fan, Clayton enjoys writing scripts for movies and collecting movie memorabilia.
To contact Clayton about stories or just to chat, email him at clayton.mcchesney@gray.tv
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:38 PM EDT
|By Clayton McChesney and Gray News staff
They hoped to one day grow a pumpkin big enough to be featured in the display, but they had no idea they would achieve that goal on their first attempt.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2023 at 10:21 PM EDT
|By Clayton McChesney and Gray News staff
One Tazewell County family grew some pumpkins a little bigger than ones you’re likely to see in a supermarket.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2023 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By Clayton McChesney and Debra Worley
Myrtle Brabb celebrated the milestone with cake and ice cream surrounded by family and friends.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:16 AM EDT
|By Clayton McChesney and Gray News staff
The Wildlife Center believes it had been some time since the owlet had been fed, meaning mom and dad are not around to take care of it.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 2:51 PM EST
|By Clayton McChesney and Andrew McMunn
The machines are not novelties that only sing “Happy Birthday” to celebrating guests. Their specialty is moving dishes.