Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal staffing and budget cuts.

Some of the items in stores at visitor centers have an extra connection to the park: they're the work of current or retired rangers and volunteers.

How to spend a weekend in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Raleigh. The ideal getaway to visit one of the most ...

The Rams met at their school for a 6 a.m. shootaround ahead of their Great 8 morning game against the two-time defending Class 5A champion Roughriders. Green Mountain’s entire defensive focus ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway have reported losing personnel in the firings, and with threats of possibly even more cuts in the coming months, it could have an ...

In late 2024, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres that will protect ridge lines from being developed along Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Haywood County ...

Trail workers and other employees at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been fired amid the Trump administration's purge of federal employees, per an unofficial tally shared with Axios by a ...