Francis told WVLT News the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has lost 20% of its work force in 15 years, despite seeing the park grow to welcoming in nearly 14 million people a year. He added morale ...

Funding cuts at the national level will have a direct impact on the Great Smoky Mountains, said Jeff Hunter with the National Parks Conservation Association.

A winter storm could drop 1-3 inches of snow in East Tennessee, but meteorologists are uncertain about exact totals.

The cuts targeted federal employees across all departments with “probationary status” because they have been hired in the past year. Probationary workers are easier to fire because they lack the ...

Valentine’s Day offers the perfect excuse for a romantic getaway as luxury hotels line up their perks for couples looking to ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A hiker, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday. Ann Houghton, 73, was reported missing on Saturday ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A hiker, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday. Ann Houghton, 73, was reported missing on Saturday, February ...

at 6,643 feet (2025 m), is the tallest mountain in both the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and the state of Tennessee. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park spreads across the Tennessee border ...

SEYMOUR — Bird Love & Courtship is the fitting topic of a special Valentine’s Day program at Williams Family Seymour Branch Library.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Simon Christie from 4WD TV told Yahoo News he was “proud” to have played a “pivotal role” in securing the cancelling of Great Northern's national park plan. He noted his company's social ...