Haywood County - Jobs Listening Tour

February, 08 2010 - 10:00 a.m.

Roy Herron launches his Jobs Listening Tour on Monday, February 8th with stops in Lauderdale and Haywood counties, the district's hardest hit counties.

Herron will be in Haywood County at 10:00 a.m. to meet with small business owners and local leaders and hear their ideas about what he could do in Congress to help grow and save jobs.

The meeting will be at the Brownsville/Haywood Chamber of Commerce (upstairs in Chamber Conference Room) at 121 West Main Street in Brownsville, TN.

At 18.5 percent, Haywood County ranks fourth among Tennessee counties in terms of joblessness, according to December 2009 estimates released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.