Familiar face at WSAV leaving station, says goodbye to weekend ‘work family’
WSAV-TV reporter and weekend anchor Holly Bounds announced on social media Sunday that she would be leaving the television station.
“... Today marked my last weekend at WSAV. I’m sad to leave my favorite work family but overjoyed to get back my real one on the weekends,” she posted on Facebook.
Bounds lives on Hilton Head Island with her husband and two daughters, according to WSAV.com. They are expecting their third child.
The station’s website says Bounds has worked there since January 2016 but also had been a reporter at the station for more than seven years earlier in her career.
Bounds’ coworkers and viewers offered their well-wishes on social media.
It's been nothing but good memories this last year and a half. Thank you @WSAVHollyB for all the love, guidance, and of course FUN on the weekends. You will be missed! I am PUMPED for your new adventure. Godspeed! #weekendwarriors @WSAVDariusJ @WSAVMeredithS pic.twitter.com/dfmL2Tj6gy
— Ariella ☂️Scalese (@WSAVariellas) December 3, 2017
Meteorologist Ariella Scalese tweeted photos of the staff. “Thank you @WSAVHollyB for all the love, guidance, and of course FUN on the weekends. You will be missed!” she posted.
Bounds’ Facebook post about leaving the station garnered more than 200 responses. Among them:
▪ Froglady Thompson Will miss seeing you but I love the weekend bunch!!!! Well... Froglady loves all the peeps in all time slots!!!! Wsav the real tv station!!!
▪ Chuck Copley The very best to you and family. Merry Christmas!
▪ Debbi Thompson So glad you will have more time with your beautiful family Holly! You will be sorely missed by all the viewers and your team at WSAV!
▪ Alma Gamon-Stuckey Best of luck Holly!
Bounds declined to say where she would be working.
Lisa Wilson: 843-706-8103
This story was originally published December 5, 2017 at 7:42 AM with the headline "Familiar face at WSAV leaving station, says goodbye to weekend ‘work family’."