Only one county in Tennessee had an unemployment rate above 5 percent in May.
Perry County, which has an estimated population of 10,000, had a jobless rate of 5.3 percent, according to state government data. The rural county’s unemployment rate remained unchanged from April.
The Knox County Commission unanimously passed a resolution on Monday stating data centers will not be able to connect to the electric grid.
If data centers want to use on-site power generation sources such as solar, wind, fossil fuels, or nuclear power, they will need to obtain separate zoning approval.
National Football League (NFL) owners voted Tuesday at the Spring League Meeting to award Nashville as the 2030 host city for host Super Bowl LXIV, which will mark the first time Tennessee will host the NFL’s championship game
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude, announced Wednesday it has signed an agreement to use the full compute capacity of the Colossus 1 supercomputer facility in Memphis.
Two manufacturing companies announcing expansion plans in Tennessee anticipate creating more than 500 jobs.
The companies, Stella-Jones and Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) Manufacturing, will invest more than $50 million to complete their expansion project.
The world’s largest Bitcoin conference is coming back to Nashville in 2027, organizers of the event announced.
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