If you’ve ever been hiking or paddling in eastern Tennessee, you’ve probably experienced the wonders of the Cherokee National Forest without even knowing it. The 650,000-plus acres that the ...

The U.S. Forest Service has announced the reopening of Bald River Road and its parking area in the Cherokee National Forest.

(WATE) — Fall is a beautiful time in East Tennessee as the leaves begin to change and cover the mountains in an array of reds, oranges, purples and yellows. The Cherokee National Forest is one ...

(WATE) — A wildfire in Cherokee National Forest is ... contained according to the U.S. Forest Service. Fire officials from the U.S. Forest Service and the Tennessee Division of Forestry first ...

MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (AP) – Public land including more than 1,000 acres (400 hectares) in Tennessee will be added to Cherokee National Forest. Knoxville News Sentinel reports environmental ...