When the American Idol competition was in its earliest stages, Lakisha Jones offered a tantalizing plum to four of her friends from a Millersville bank branch -- tickets to a live broadcast. For March 27 and 28.
So as far back as late February, the 27-year-old former bank teller from Fort Meade with the powerhouse voice thought she could make it into the Top 10 contestants.
ON TV American Idol airs at 8 tonight and 9 p.m. tomorrow on WBFF (Channel 45).