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Stewart Perry Construction crews began work on the downtown parking structure's elevator system this week. (Staff photo/Brandon Dye.)

Grundy Parking Structure Project Still on Schedule
Footers Complete; Elevator Work Begins

by Brandon Dye
Staff Reporter
      Construction crews at the Grundy Redevelopment Site have completed the beginning phases of the downtown parking structure, according to town officials.

For more of the story, see the print edition of the Mountaineer, on sale at newsstands now.  To subscribe to the Mountaineer, call 276-935-2123 today.


Local Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in September

by Scotty Wampler
News Editor
     
     
Buchanan County's unemployment rate held steady in September, failing to rise for the third consecutive month.
       Fewer people were employed locally in September, but the total number of individuals employed or seeking work also fell, preventing August's rate of 8.8 percent from wavering.

For more of the story, see the print edition of the Mountaineer, on sale at newsstands now.  To subscribe to the Mountaineer, call 276-935-2123 today.


                       

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