Louisville Courier-Journal hires Ghabour to cover restaurants

Dahlia Ghabour

The Louisville Courier-Journal has hired Dahlia Ghabour to cover the restaurant beat.

She is currently covering retail and restaurants at the Jacksonville Business Journal, where she has worked since May 2017. She also covered tourism and breweries.

Her last day in Jacksonville is July 24. She starts her Louisville job on Aug. 5.

Ghabour previously worked as an arts and culture reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune and as a general assignment intern for the Gainesville Sun.

She is a University of Florida graduate.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.