Thu
Jun 10 2010
05:13 pm
Josh Flory talks about the upcoming new appointments to the Industrial Development Board of Knox County.
A board with influence over lucrative tax incentives will soon be getting some new members.
Later this month, the county commission is slated to vote on four appointments to the Industrial Development Board of Knox County. The Knoxville Chamber has picked a slate of eight nominees, but other names could be thrown into the mix.
The article with the list of current nominees and a link to their bios is here...
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