Sunday, January 18, 2026

Unemployment up in the new year

COOKEVILLE - The Upper Cumberland continues to hover above state and national averages when it comes to unemployment, and rates were up across the...

⊕Unemployment dips in August

UPPER CUMBERLAND – A handful of Upper Cumberland counties bettered the state's unemployment rate in August, as the region rebounded from a slightly higher-than-normal...

Unemployment up across region, state

NASHVILLE – Although the nation and the state of Tennessee are seeing the lowest unemployment rates since the onset of...

Clay, Cumberland counties among state’s highest unemployment rates, Cannon among lowest

Tennessee’s statewide unemployment rate held steady at 3.5% in Feb. Nashville – Cumberland and Clay counties both sit...

UC jobless rates, while improved, don’t keep pace with state

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The Upper Cumberland's unemployment rate continues to drop, but the region continues to fail to keep pace with the state. The UC...

Unemployment up across state

Tennessee rate higher than national rate for first time since Nov. 2016 NASHVILLE – Unemployment is...