1 not employed; without a job; out of work:an unemployed secretary. 2  not currently in use:unemployed productive capacity. 3  not productively used:unemployed capital. ( 4 used with a pl. 5  v.) people who do not have jobs (usually prec. by the):programs to help the unemployed.
TIOGA, TX. TIOGA, TEXAS. Tioga, twenty miles southwest of Sherman on U.S. Highway 377 in the southwest corner of Grayson County, was founded in 1881 when the Texas and Pacific Railway reached the site. The crew used water from the local well and named the site Tioga, a New York Indian word said to mean swift current or fair and beautiful.
Tioga County. Page Content. Tioga County was formed on March 26, 1804 from parts of Lycoming County. The name, derived from an Native American word meaning the forks of a stream, honors the Tioga River. Wellsboro, the county seat, lies just 12 miles east of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, one of stateâs most spectacular natural attractions.