‘You might as well get it when you can get a discount’ | Tennessee families find savings during tax-free weekend

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tax-free weekend in the state began on July 25 and will end on July 27 at 11:59 p.m. Shoppers can save 9.25% in Knox County, with state and local tax exemptions for qualifying items.

10News tagged along with two families as they went back to school shopping on Saturday. Those families visited Target and Walmart, respectively. Both stores were full of people working to save some money.

Amanda Brown’s first stop on Saturday was Walmart to buy supplies for her daughter, a rising sixth grader. She said items have gotten more expensive, and lists have gotten longer. That’s why she and her family decided to shop during the holiday…

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