Secretary of State awarding archive, library grants

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Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett. http://www.tn.gov/sos/
Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett. http://www.tn.gov/sos/

Secretary of State Tre Hargett will be joined by members of the General Assembly for grant check presentation ceremonies at three archives and one library in East Tennessee on Tuesday.  The library grant will fund a major building expansion at a KnoxCounty library while the archives grants will pay for improvements to better preserve and store historical records, including in Anderson and Morgan counties.  After stops in the morning, Secretary Hargett will be at the Anderson County Courthouse in Clinton at 12:30 pm for a presentation for Anderson County’s archives and at the Morgan County archives in Wartburg at 1:45 pm.  

About Brad Jones

BBB Communications Owner/Operator Brad Jones has been part of the company since August 1996. A graduate of Coalfield High School in 1987, Brad later earned his degree from the University of Tennessee College of Communications in 1995, where he was honored with the 1995 Broadcast Production Student of the Year Award. Brad began his broadcasting career while still attending college, working at Shop at Home, Inc. from 1993 to 1995. He later worked at Via TV (RSTV, Inc.) from 1995 to 1996 before doing freelance production work in Nashville. In August 1996, he joined the staff at BBB Communications, where he has remained ever since. In 2001, Brad also spent a short time working as a news photographer for WVLT-TV while continuing his role at BBB TV. In addition to his work in local broadcasting, Brad also works part-time at Jewelry Television and works with Packman Productions on “Rivalry Thursday” during football season. Brad is married to Nicole Jenkins Jones, a 1990 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Nicole works at Oak Ridge Gastroenterology Associates. Together they have three children: Trevor Bogard, Chandler Jones, and Naomi Jones, along with three grandchildren: Carter Bogard, Lucas Hayward, and Adalynn Reece Bogard.

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