Career
She worked as a news anchor and sports reporter on WIAT-television from 2007 through 2011. Jones began entering pageants as a youth in her local America"s Junior Mission competition. As an 18-year-old, she entered the Mission Leeds Area 1999 pageant and was named 1st runner-up.
She was named Mission Painted Rock 2004 and third runner-up as Mission Alabama 2004.
Jones" platform was "Arts Education". Her competition talent for Mission Alabama was dancing ballet en pointe to "Fuego" by Bond.
In August 2005, Jones was recognized with a homecoming celebration in Andalusia, Alabama, and a joint resolution of the Alabama Legislature. Her platform was arts in education through the Renaissance Foundation of Alabama, which she founded.
She was also named the pageant"s Quality of Life 2nd runner-up.
In January 2007, Jones went to work for WIAT ("Columbia Broadcasting System 42") in Birmingham, Alabama, as the co-host of Wake Up Alabama, a morning news program, and a sports reporter. She left the station in January 2011.