NOVAK JOINS EDWARD JONES

Tom Novak has joined Edward Jones Investments as a new investment representative for the Jackson branch office at 502 B West Main.

An open house will be held at the office Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m.

Edward Jones, founded in 1871, provides clients a variety of investments, including certificates of deposit, taxable ad non-taxable bonds, stocks and mutual funds.

The company has More than 6,900 offices in the nation, with plans for expansion to 10,000 branch offices by 2004.