Applications open for unique writing conference in Smoky Mountains | Word from the Smokies
The Great Smoky Mountains are not just the setting for the annual writers conference, but a key feature with a focus on ...
Family says woman who died in Great Smoky Mountains was 'unique,' 'adventurous,' amazing
Ann Houghton was found dead Feb. 2, on one of her many explorations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park could lose key staff members amid federal firings
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 ...
How federal hiring freeze could get 'scary' for Great Smoky Mountains National Park
President Trump's hiring freeze forced national parks to rescind more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent positions.
Trump's cuts to national park staffing raises concerns for Great Smoky Mountains
NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — The Trump administration this week is making a significant cut to staffing for the National Park ...
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How federal hiring freeze could get 'scary' for Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Visitors looking forward to a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park this spring and summer could encounter unkempt trails, unclean bathrooms and fewer park rangers. The National Park Service ...