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Josh Flory

Title: Business writer
Contact: 865-342-6994 | Send Josh an email

About Josh Flory

Biography

Josh Flory covers real estate, economic development and financial services. Josh joined the News Sentinel in 2007, and previously worked as a reporter for the Nashville Business Journal and the Columbia (MO) Daily Tribune. A native of Ohio, he graduated from the University of Missouri in 1998 with a degree in journalism.

Read Josh's blogs: The Bank Draft and Property Scope

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Josh Flory

Position History

  • Business writer
    06/13/2007 - current

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Recent Work

  • Niswonger requests CEO input Published 11/21/2009 at midnight

    Scott Niswonger owns nearly 10 percent of Green Bankshares, but he doesn't always get what he wants.

  • Changes at Atlas Electric Co. Updated 11/20/2009 at 10:33 a.m.

    KNOXVILLE -- Atlas Electric Company has been one of Knoxville’s biggest electrical contractors, but changes are apparently afoot at the firm.

  • Ex-CEO sues American Trust Bank Updated 11/19/2009 at 5:14 p.m.

    KNOXVILLE -- Former president and CEO Joe Hamdi has sued American Trust Bank of East Tennessee, alleging wrongful termination and asking for $272,000 in compensation.

  • Officials meet on downtown patio enclosures Updated 11/19/2009 at 3:36 p.m.

    KNOXVILLE -- City officials met with business boosters on Wednesday to discuss patio enclosures for downtown restaurants, but that doesn’t mean a policy change is imminent.

  • Mountain National CEO signs 3-year deal Updated 11/17/2009 at 1:46 p.m.

    KNOXVILLE -- The parent company of Mountain National Bank reported this week that president and CEO Dwight Grizzell has entered a new three-year employment agreement.

  • Kingston Pointe owner buys out partner Updated 11/17/2009 at 1:11 p.m.

    KNOXVILLE -- The co-owner of the Kingston Pointe apartments, in West Knoxville, has paid more than $6.2 million for its partner’s majority stake in the project.

  • Chamber asks state to set thresholds for student test scores Published 11/17/2009 at midnight

    Before a pitcher steps onto the mound, the rules of baseball have already defined the strike zone. A group of local education backers is asking the state to do something similar when it comes to student performance.

  • Buyers with cash, patience finding opportunities Published 11/16/2009 at midnight

    Credit is tight and the economy is tough, but that doesn’t mean all local investors are huddled in a defensive crouch. The last few months have shown that turmoil in the commercial property market can be an opportunity — as ...

  • Dual roles as athlete, businessman present tough balancing act for Heath Shuler Published 11/15/2009 at midnight

    Fifteen years ago, local radio station WIVK entered a football broadcasting deal, but the programming didn't involve the Orange and White.

  • With redevelopment deal gone, East Knox building needs buyer Published 11/14/2009 at midnight

    With a redevelopment deal off the table for now, the owner of a huge historic building in East Knoxville is looking for a buyer.

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