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'''Keith Edwards''' is a retired television journalist who spent most of his career anchoring the evening newscasts on [[WPTA-TV]], the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[television]] affiliate in [[Fort Wayne, Indiana]]. 

==Career==

Keith began his career in 1976 as a weather man at [[WJRT-TV]] in [[Flint, Michigan]]<ref>{{cite web
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Then in September 1983, he accepted the main anchor position at WPTA. At one point at the ABC affiliate, he wrote a cookbook called "Cooking With Keith." The book contained over 100 exciting recipes. Proceeds from the sale of the book went to the International [[Rett Syndrome]] Association. He also took part of an Emmy Award winning WPTA-TV documentary "Scared Straight Revisited."

Keith is involved in the community in a number of ways with public speaking engagements throughout the year at schools and business functions.

Keith anchored his last newscast at WPTA on December 27, 2007.

== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/about/personalities/newsbios/7848442.html Keith Edwards Biography]
* [http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/local/12857452.html Keith Edwards Retiring]

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Fort Wayne, Indiana television anchors]]
[[Category:Flint television anchors]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]