FOURTEEN TENNESSEE AIRPORTS WILL SHARE IN OVER 791-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN AERONAUTICAL GRANTS. THE GRANTS ARE AWARDED THROUGH THE TENNESSEE DEPARMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S AERONAUTICS DIVISION. JULIE OAKS WITH TDOT SAYS TRI CITIES REGIONAL AIRPORT IS ONE OF THE RECIPIENTS OF THE GRANT MONEY. TRI CITIES REGIONAL AIRPORT WILL RECEIVE $72,800 AND WILL USE THE MONEY FOR SOME AERIAL TOPOGRAPHY AND SOME GROUND CONTROL MAPPING. GRANTS WERE ALSO AWARDED TO THE TENNESSEE WING OF THE CIVIL AIR PATROL AND TO THE FLIGHT FOUNDATION.