27 air transportation businesses in Tennessee have between one and four employees in 2016

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry an employer in the Smoky Mountain Today publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

There were more than 130 bank failures across the country from 2012 to 2025, one of which occurred in Sevier County.

In 2024, 99.9% of H-2A petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry employers in the Smoky Mountain Today publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.