TVA to partially close Melton Lake Drive Saturday for tree removal

Brad Jones July 22, 2020 News Leave a comment 606 Views

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 22, 2020) – The Tennessee Valley Authority will partially close Melton Lake Drive from Rolling Links Boulevard to Rivers Run Boulevard on Saturday, July 25, for tree removal.

Work is anticipated to start at 8 a.m. and should take approximately seven hours.

TVA crews are set to remove trees along the embankment in the area. Oak Ridge Public Works crews will assist in traffic control.

The roadway will be limited to one lane during this time period, so please expect delays and plan accordingly.

For more information, contact Oak Ridge Public Works at (865) 425-1875.

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About Brad Jones

Brad is the Owner/Operator of BBB TV 12, and has been with the company since August of 1996. Brad is a 1987 graduate of Coalfield High School and a 1995 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Communications. He won the 1995 broadcast production student of the year award. Brad worked at Shop at Home, Inc. a home shopping network that was located in Knoxville, TN from 1993 - 1995 and then at Via TV (RSTV, Inc.) from 1995 - 1996. After some freelance work in Nashville, Brad joined the BBB Communications staff in August of 1996. A short stint at WVLT TV as a news photographer was in 2001, but he continued to work at BBB TV as well. Brad is married to Nicole Jenkins Jones, a 1990 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, who works at Oak Ridge Gastroenterology and Associates in Oak Ridge. They have 3 kids, Trevor Bogard, 27, Chandler 22, and Naomi 13. On December 12, 2013 they welcomed their first grandchild, Carter Ryan Bogard. Brad is also the assistant boys basketball coach at Coalfield High School for the past 11 years. In 2013-14 the Yellow Jackets won their first district title since 1991 and just the 4th in school history.

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