Is your family planning a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains soon? There are so many family friendly things to do in the ...

When a shutdown seemed inevitable, Waters got on the phone with Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s interim superintendent, ...

These four Dolly Parton songs show her pride over her rural roots, growing up in the mountains of East Tennessee.

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The agreement to keep the Great Smoky Mountain National Park (GSMNP) fully open and operational has been extended through Nov ...

The railroad handles logistics while you simply show up and enjoy, which represents the ideal division of labor for any successful adventure. Visit the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad website or ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. It’s an eight-hour, 500-mile drive from Pittsburgh, but for fans of “Lord of the Rings” and “Harry ...

Asheville High came back from a nine-point deficit in the final minutes to beat Erwin, and other things we learned from Week ...

Werner is the public address announcer for Gatlinburg-Pittman football, and Greg Patterson runs the music. "When I go to Neyland Stadium and you hear a song, you're like, oh that, that, that'd be a ...

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Even as the federal government shutdown shows no sign of ending, Great Smoky Mountains National Park will continue to be fully operational for another 10 days thanks to more money from state and local ...