Travis worked for seven years as a Staff Writer for a daily community newspaper and served for eight years as Managing Editor for four publications. He is a past recipient of Editor & Publisher Magazine’s ‘Top 25 under 35’ award, the T. Perry Wesley Community Leader of the Year award, and was recognized as an Honorary Chapter Member by the Indiana FFA Association.
He currently serves on the Board of Directors and Journalism Advisory Board for The Owen News, and volunteers as a correspondent for The Owen News.
Travis grew up in Owen County and is a graduate of Owen Valley High School. He later attained a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Western Governors University-Indiana.
Travis currently serves as a Construction Technician for an engineering firm, focusing on drinking water and wastewater projects. He resides in Owen County with his wife, Jill.
