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 ...

CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST, Tenn. (KATV) — Three Arkansans are dead after their plane crashed in Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest on Friday. Officials say the crash occurred in the Ocoee ...

ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WATE) — Efforts by the Tennessee Valley Authority and its partners have reopened a pathway for Tennessee’s only native trout species to parts of their habitat in the Cherokee ...

(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 ...

Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful will host a month of river cleanups on four rivers within the Cherokee National Forest, all of which are tributaries of the Tennessee River. The cleanup series ...