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COVID Slowing But Not Halting Building Boom

More than two years of an Upper Cumberland building boom are continuing as best as possible through a March tornado and the current COVID-19 outbreak. Josh Stites, President of J&S Construction, said one of his main problems is getting supplies. “Our supply chain has been disrupted in a few places, and it’s caused supplies we normally get immediately are now ... Read More »

Local Matters With Hannah Davis: Health Screenings

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Dr. Sarah Worley discusses the importance of various types of medical screenings Content hosted by iono.fm Covering the issues that matter to you. Every weekday. On today’s Local Matters…Hannah Davis sits down with Dr. Sarah Worley, Internal Medicine Physician at Cookeville Regional Medical Group. They discuss the topic of health screenings, why they are so important, and the different types ... Read More »

4892 New Unemployment Claims In Upper Cumberland

Another 4,892 Upper Cumberland residents applied for unemployment last week. That brings the two-week total to over 9,000 first-time unemployment claims according to the Tennessee Department Of Labor. Statewide, the unemployment claims for the week ending April 4 increased to over 112,400. In four weeks, more than 110,000 people have lost their jobs because of COVID-19. Read More »