According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week of August 7, claims were up slightly from the week before from 4,841 to 4,974, an increase of 133 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 299 continued claims, down 5 from last week and 25 initial claims,down 10 from the previous week. White Co. has 127 continued claims, down 25 from last week and 14 initial claims, down 3. Van Buren has 35 continued claims and 2 initial claims.