Bradley County authorities investigating report of missing mother and two daughters

BRADLEY COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) —  The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is investigating the disappearance of a mother and her two daughters.

The three were last seen on Friday, May 9, 2025.

According to BCSO, 35-year-old Jhovana Short, along with her daughters, Madison Scoggins (15) and Greigh Short (8), were reported missing after family members were contacted by the girls’ schools regarding recent absences.

When relatives were unable to reach Jhovana, they notified law enforcement.

Investigators believe the three were last seen traveling in a white, 2-door Jeep Wrangler with Tennessee tag LUVYA, near the Canadian border.

Authorities say there is currently no known destination for the vehicle or the individuals.

Anyone with information or who sees Jhovana, Madison, or Greigh is urged to contact Detective Brandon Edwards at (423) 728-7336 or (423) 728-7311.