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Tesla recruiter who grew up in Springboro to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’

Libby Jones with "Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings. Jones, who grew up in Springboro, will appear on the Dec. 1 episode. Photo by Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

Credit: Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

Credit: Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

Libby Jones with "Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings. Jones, who grew up in Springboro, will appear on the Dec. 1 episode. Photo by Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television
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Libby Jones, a Tesla recruiter who grew up in Springboro, will appear on the Dec. 1 episode of “Jeopardy!”

“I’ve been chasing this Jeopardy! dream for a long time and I finally got there! Excited to share my time on the Alex Trebek Stage with all of you on Monday, December 1,” Jones said in a Facebook post.

Libby Jones, who grew up in Springboro, will appear on the Dec. 1 episode of "Jeopardy!" Photo by Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

Credit: Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

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Credit: Tyler Golden/Sony Pictures Television

The Davenport, Fla. resident was also encouraged by her parents who attended the recent taping in California.

“We are so proud of Libby Jones for getting selected for the show,” said Jane Schreier Jones, Libby’s mother, in a Facebook post. “It was a dream of hers! Earl Jones and I got to be in the audience for the taping. What a thrill to see our daughter on the Alex Trebek stage in the Sony Pictures Studio in California!”

“Jeopardy!” airs weeknights at 7:30 p.m. on WDTN Channel 2.

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Russell Florence Jr. is a team leader/coordinator of Lifestyles/Dayton Daily News. He has been an arts/lifestyles reporter for Dayton Daily News since 2012. He has served on Dayton Daily News Community Board of Contributors and assisted Dayton Daily News Editorial Board. He received his BA in mass communications from Wright State University.