
Mike Pare, the deputy Business editor at the Chattanooga Times Free Press, has worked at the paper for 27 years.
In addition to editing, Mike also writes Business stories and covers Volkswagen, economic development and manufacturing in Chattanooga and the surrounding area.
In the past he also has covered higher education.
Mike, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., received a bachelor’s degree in communications from Florida Atlantic University. he worked at the Rome News-Tribune before coming to Chattanooga.
Contact Mike at 423-757-6318 or mpare@timesfreepress.com
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A Chattanooga hotel developer is looking at raising a Fairfield Inn by Marriott near the Walnut Street Bridge downtown.
Just two days before school was to start last summer, Dalewood Middle School teacher Tracy Davis realized she didn’t have the supplies for the new class to which she was assigned.
Chattanooga-based Vision Hospitality Group is eyeing a new downtown hotel near the Walnut Street Bridge.
Belk is undergoing the biggest renovation of its Northgate Mall store since the late 1990s, according to the company.
One of Chattanooga's biggest minority-owned companies is expanding its offerings for doctors' offices and other health care providers.
Sales of Volkswagen's Chattanooga-made Passat are expected to blow by the model's 11-year-old high mark and set a new U.S. record in 2012, an official said Thursday.
CBL & Associates Properties Inc. on Wednesday acquired its 90th regional mall or open-air center with the purchase of Dakota Square Mall in Minot, N.D.
CBL & Associates Properties Inc. today announced the acquisition of Dakota Square Mall in Minot, N.D., from the Lightstone Group.
Bunge Oils, which runs a Chattanooga plant that has operated at the site for upwards of a century, plans to close the facility early next year and shed about 100 jobs.
Gerry Burchard, of Dayton, Tenn., has worked at Sherman & Reilly in Chattanooga for nine years.






