Newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development shows unemployment increased in counties across the state. In the listening area, Rhea County has the highest unemployment at 6.8, Bledsoe at 6.7, Fentress at 5.9, Cumberland and Morgan County is 5.2, Pickett at 5.4, Roane at 5.1 and White County has a 5 percent unemployment rate.