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.
Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees as part of its broad-based effort ...
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 ...
Trump administration fires thousands for ‘performance’ without evidence, in messy rush
The firings have extended to touch employees at almost every agency, including map makers, archaeologists and cancer ...
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 ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park missing hiker found dead, NPS says
Ann Houghton, 73, was found roughly a quarter-mile off of Enloe Creek ... In 2022, the news release said. Great Smoky Mountains National Park nominated her for a National Park Service George ...
Community mourns hiker Ann Houghton, remembered for her spirit and volunteer work
Ann Houghton went hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and was reported missing on February 1. The next day she ...
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The 12 Most Beautiful Places In Tennessee, According To Locals
From the Mississippi River to the Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee is rich in scenery. Here are the best recommendations for ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park missing hiker found dead, NPS says
A hiker missing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since Feb. 1 was found dead just before 2 p.m. Feb. 2, according ...