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Lindy Thackston Bio, Age, Height, Family, Education, Husband, FOX59, Salary, Net Worth

Lindy Thackston is an award-winning American journalist, news anchor, reporter, and podcast host serving at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays.
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Lindy Thackston Biography

Lindy Thackston is an award-winning American journalist, news anchor, reporter, and podcast host who has served at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays from 4 to 7 AM since joining the station in October 2013. She is thrilled to be home in Indianapolis, Indiana where she also serves as an Indiana Pacers Emcee at their games and a trackside announcer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the IMS PA team. Furthermore, Thackston has spent more than 16 years of her journalism career covering news, sports, and entertainment and has been an anchor and reporter at various stations. Her interest in American Open Wheel Racing was enhanced when she served as an Indy 500 Princess in May 2001, having spent her childhood listening to the sport via radio. 

Lindy Thackston’s Age and Birthday

Lindy Thackston (age 43 years) was born on November 29, 1980, in Frankfort, Indiana, in the United States of America. She normally celebrates her birthday on November 29th every year.

Lindy Thackston Height

Thackston stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches which is approximately 1.70 meters and maintains an average bodyweight of around 54kg. Nonetheless, she has not revealed any information about his other body measurements yet at the moment.

Lindy Thackston Nationality and Ethnicity
Thackston is an American citizen of white ethnicity.

Lindy Thackston Education

Thackston attended Frankfort High School and later went to Frankfort Christian Heritage School. Additionally, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Purdue University in 1992.

Lindy Thackston Family

Thackston was born and raised in Frankfort, Indiana, in the United States of America to loving and supportive parents. Nonetheless, she is a very secretive person when it comes to her personal details thus not disclosing her date of birth at the moment.

Lindy Thackston Husband

Lindy is a married woman. She married Christian Hogue in a colorful wedding ceremony attended by family and close friends in January 2014. Chris worked as a crew member for various Indycar teams including Ed Carpenter Racing in January 2014. The two have a son together who was born in October 2015. In May 2020, Thackston got a colonoscopy that later determined she had stage 3 colorectal cancer and later discovered it had spread to her left lung. She was treated on April 12, 2020, and later had an emergency gall bladder removal surgery on April 14.

Lindy Thackston FOX59

Thackston is a reporter, and podcast host who serves at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays from 4 to 7 AM since joining the station in October 2013. She is thrilled to be home in Indianapolis, Indiana where she also serves as an Indiana Pacers Emcee at their games and a trackside announcer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the IMS PA team. Furthermore, Thackston has spent more than 16 years of her journalism career covering news, sports, and entertainment and has been an anchor and reporter at various stations. Her interest in American Open Wheel Racing was enhanced when she served as an Indy 500 Princess in May 2001, having spent her childhood listening to the sport via radio.

Thackston has served as a reporter and anchor at WLFI-TV in Lafayette, Indiana, WSIL-TV in southern Illinois, and First Coast News in Jacksonville, Florida, and also reported from college football sidelines for a few years. Moreover, she has been a fill-in host for the Daily Buzz, a three-hour morning entertainment show that airs in a large part of the country, and at Hollywood 411 as a reporter on the TV Guide Network. Thackston has covered Big East and SEC football and basketball for Big East. tv and secsports.com, hosting a weekly recap and preview of games. Additionally, Lindy has won two Edward R. Murrow awards, and a Gannett Award and hosted a program on the United States sailing cup competition called “Quest for the Cup” on HDNet in October 2007.

Lindy Thackston Salary

Thackston is a reporter, and podcast host who serves at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays from 4 to 7 AM where she earns an annual salary of around $70,000 to $100,000 per year.

Lindy Thackston’s Net Worth

Thackston is a reporter, and podcast host who serves at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays from 4 to 7 AM and has a net worth estimated to be around $1 million to $5 million.

Lindy Thackston Blog

Thackston announced she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer and her road to recovery on the “Off Track with Hinch and Rossi” podcast show and on the Life with Lindy podcast which is available on Apple Podcasts.

Lindy Thackston Haircut

She got a colonoscopy that later determined she had stage 3 colorectal cancer and later discovered it had spread to her left lung. This led to her shaving her hair.

Lindy Thackston Health

In May 2020, Thackston got a colonoscopy that later determined she had stage 3 colorectal cancer and later discovered it had spread to her left lung. She was treated on April 12, 2020, and later had an emergency gall bladder removal surgery on April 14.

How old is Lindy Thackston?

Thackston is 43 years old at the moment.

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Where has Lindy Thackston been?

She got a colonoscopy that later determined she had stage 3 colorectal cancer and later discovered it had spread to her left lung in May 2020.

Is Lindy Thackston still alive?

Yes, she is a reporter, and podcast host who serves at FOX 59 Morning News weekdays from 4 to 7 AM.