Friday, June 24, 2016

Jobless rates
Tennessee county unemployment rates for May, released Thursday show the rates decreased in 58 counties, increased in 11, and remained the same in 26 counties. Locally the numbers look like this............. Cocke.................4.8 percent, Jefferson.............4.2, Greene................4.1, Hamblen...............4.0, Sevier................3.4. For the month of May, Davidson County had the state’s lowest major metropolitan rate at 2.9 percent, and Knox County has 3.2 percent jobless.


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  • Mill Creek Wildfire Update
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