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Buncombe County unemployment rose to 6.8% in January, still among highest in state
The county’s January unemployment rate was up slightly from December’s 6% and more than double the rate of 3% a year earlier.
For the first time in more than a decade, every county in Alabama’s largest metro is growing
The Birmingham Metropolitan Area, formerly Birmingham-Hoover, is growing. Everywhere. RELATED: Alabama’s largest metro has a ...
Spartanburg among 10 fastest-growing metro areas in US, according to US Census Bureau
The ranking makes Spartanburg one of the fastest growing metro area in the nation for the second consecutive year.
Severe weather awareness: Douglas and Sarpy counties localize siren systems
Douglas and Sarpy counties have both localized their siren systems. Sirens will be activated in only certain parts of each county based on active threats. Those sirens will sound for hazards like ...
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Immigrants help push Omaha metro past 1M population mark as more Nebraska counties grow
(Aaron Sanderford/Nebraska Examiner) OMAHA — The Omaha metro area of eight counties has surpassed the million-person mark, another record-setter that follows an earlier Census report that ...