Applications for the annual Tremont Writers Conference will be accepted through May 15. The conference will be held Oct. 22-26.

A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the ...

America’s national parks as we know them today consist of more than 430 areas, with 85 million acres in 50 states and other territories, like Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. People make more than 300 ...

Under the third draft of the NCHSAA's conference realignment, there will be no 11-team conference. Schools can still appeal ...

At Smoky Mountain High School, Principal Joey Robinson nominated Exceptional Children teacher Laura Parsons for Thanks to Teachers.

While the National Park Service, and other federal agencies, are in a state of turmoil under the administration's push to drastically shrink the size of government, the agency has no idea how many ...

Park visitors wanting to get a taste of the Appalachian Trail can hop on the famous footpath at Newfound Gap for an 8-mile ...

Another easy spot to view wildflowers is along the Cove Hardwood Nature Trail during spring. This walking path is less than a ...

A man wanted for charges of rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery in Alcoa has been capture after fleeing to ...

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain DNA holds at No. 1 after debuting there last week, keeping her own The Very Best Of from ...

The superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway said that she expects to eventually hire seasonal workers, but in the mean time ...

Have you ever wondered how locals experience Pigeon Forge differently from tourists? While visitors flock to the most popular ...