Trump Fires 1,000 National Park Workers, Raising Operational Concerns
The permanent staff cuts could leave parks understaffed and facing tough decisions about operating hours, public safety, and ...
How cutting National Park Service jobs could affect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
As staffing reductions across government agencies continues, the Valentine’s Day weekend marked the reduction of workers ...
Federal funding cuts could affect Great Smoky Mountains National Park, conservationists say
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.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park could lose key staff members amid federal firings
Visitors could encounter unkempt trails, unclean bathrooms and fewer park rangers. Great Smoky Mountains National Park has ...
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Trump administration fires thousands for ‘performance’ without evidence, in messy rush
Many federal government employees were dismissed over the holiday weekend as managers confronted a Trump administration ...
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.
The Most Romantic Place in Every State
Whether you want just a romantic evening, a weekend getaway, or maybe a spot for a marriage proposal, America has no shortage ...