Joel Dockery

Joel Dockery is the Managing Editor of the Tennessee Daily Globe, where he has led the newspaper's editorial team for three years. Joel's interest in journalism began in high school, where he worked on the school newspaper and developed a love for writing and reporting. He went on to earn a degree in journalism from the University of Tennessee and started his career at a small-town newspaper in the state. After several years of reporting and editing at various newspapers throughout Tennessee, Joel landed a job at the Tennessee Daily Globe. He quickly impressed the editors with his sharp reporting and keen editing skills, and was promoted to Managing Editor within a few years. He's known for his calm demeanor and his ability to manage a busy newsroom with grace and efficiency. Outside of work, Joel enjoys spending time with his family. He and his wife have two children, and they enjoy exploring the beautiful natural areas of Tennessee on weekends. Joel is also an avid reader, and enjoys delving into classic literature as well as contemporary non-fiction.