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Area Tennessee County Unemployment Rates All Drop

Every county in Tennessee reported a decline in their unemployment rates from the previous month, according to September data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Bledsoe County recorded the 8th lowest in the state at 2.8%. Other local counties: Marion County fell from 3.9 in August to 3.7% in September Grundy County dropped …

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Area High School Football Scheduled for Oct. 23

South Pittsburg has a long road trip to Copper Basin with kickoff at 6 p.m.–Hear the game on The River 104.9, our stream. Marion County is on the road at Cascade—Hear the game on The River 104.9 website stream Whitwell is at home against Jo Byrn– Hear the game on The River 104.9 website stream …

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Tivoli Theatre Reopens

After four years of renovations, the historic Tivoli Theatre, known as the “Jewel of the South,” officially reopened Tuesday evening during a ceremony in downtown Chattanooga. The theatre closed in 2022 for an extensive renovation and expansion project costing approximately $75 million. The reopening begins a new chapter for the Tivoli Theatre, restoring live performances …

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Gas Prices Down Across Tennessee on Tuesday

Gas prices moved less expensive across the state last week, falling 10 cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.83 which is 24 cents less expensive than one month ago and $1.14 cents more expensive than one year ago. “Tennessee drivers are getting some welcome relief at the pump, with gas prices down …

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ABC to Celebrate Dolly Wednesday Night

Wednesday night, “CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton” airs live at 9/8CT on ABC and Disney+, and next day on Hulu and Disney+. The two-hour television special will celebrate Dolly Parton’s remarkable career and impact through unforgettable performances, archival footage and personal stories. CMA and Belmont University will also make …

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IBMA Events are this week in Chattanooga

The International Bluegrass Music Association World of Bluegrass returns to Chattanooga on Tuesday. It is a five-day music conference and festival wrapped into one. On Thursday at 6 p.m. – 37th Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium. Many other events will be held through Saturday night.

Pikeville Fire Department announces the Passing Lieutenant

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Pikeville Fire Department Lieutenant Ryan Christopher Angel. Ryan joined the department in 2001 and proudly served the community, rising to the rank of Lieutenant. His years of service and dedication to the fire service will not be forgotten. Please join the Pikeville Fire Department …

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Several Area Road Construction Projects

MARION COUNTY: Popular Springs Road will be closed in Marion County from Monday, October 19 through Thursday, October 22, from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. CST, for paving work, weather permitting. MARION COUNTY I‑24 [17.61‑21.76] resurfacing from near SR‑27 (US‑72) to east of SR‑28: Resurfacing on I‑24 in both directions from MM 152.2 to MM …

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High School Football Recap for Oct. 16

South Pittsburg 54, Sale Creek 0: South Pittsburg (7-1, 2-0) outgained the Panthers 401-12 in total yards, led by senior quarterback Knox Israel’s 262 yards and four touchdowns. The Pirates have a long road trip to Copper Basin on Friday with kickoff time set for 6 p.m. Bledsoe County 24, Grundy County 14: Marcos Ramirez finished …

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Tennessee Unemployment Rate Holds Steady for Third Month

Tennessee’s unemployment rate held firm at 3.4% for the third month in a row, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in September was unchanged from the previous two months and down one-tenth of a percentage point from a year ago. Before July, …

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