Joshua Jon Heise, formerly of Fruitland has been accepted into the U.S. Navy Military Academy.
He is the grandson of Helen Loos, formerly of Jackson, and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heise of Oak Ridge and Wanda Akers of St. Louis.
He is the son of John and Scarlett Heise of Baxter, Tenn.
He left June 13 for basic training in Chicago and after that he will be transferred to Pensacola, Fla. to the Naval Academy.
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