Chattanooga-area unemployment rate rises in October
Bledsoe County jobless rate highest in Tennessee
Tennessee Valley records one of its best years for new economic investment
Higher inflation and interest rates are likely to curb America's economic growth next year, but business investment in the Tennessee Valley remains robust, at least for now, according to the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Black Friday sales kick off traditional holiday season in Chattanooga area
Like millions of other Americans, Chattanoogan Ginger Pierce and her mother, Brenda Rayburn, will get up early Friday and head to the mall to begin their shopping for the Christmas holidays.
Environmental groups urge Congress to confirm TVA board nominations
Almost 18 months after being nominated, none of President Joe Biden's six nominees to the Tennessee Valley Authority board have been confirmed, including the chief of staff to former Vice-President Al Gore.
Korean battery manufacturer plans new plant in largest foreign investment in Tennessee
In the biggest foreign investment ever in Tennessee, a South Korean battery manufacturer plans to charge up the state's economy with a $3.2 billion cathode production facility in Clarksville.
Chattanooga holiday travel rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
Skyler Oakley was expecting holiday travel mayhem at the Chattanooga Airport on Monday when he arrived for his flight to Florida.
Nashville investment group buys Chattanooga medical office for $7.4 million
In its second office purchase in Chattanooga in as many years, a Nashville-based real estate investment firm has purchased a medical office building in the redeveloping southside of downtown for $7.4 million.
Winter heating costs up 10% this year by TVA, but electric prices dropping next month
With overnight temperatures falling below freezing this weekend, amid the coldest weather so far this season, Chattanooga homeowners are bracing for what is expected to be a costlier winter for heating their homes.
Tennessee, Georgia unemployment rates rise in October
Unemployment across Tennessee and Georgia remained near historic lows again last month, but the red-hot job market appears to be leveling off with jobless rates in both states edging higher during October as the pace of hiring slowed.
Chattanooga small-business loan program grows, seeks applicants for Idea Leap grants
After awarding $300,000 in grants for small businesses in Chattanooga over the past five years, Chattanooga's biggest credit union is expanding its Idea Leap competition this year to provide more such grants with separate competitions in Chattanooga, Cleveland, Tennessee, and Dalton, Georgia.
