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Gatlinburg's city offices close to honor Memorial Day, but services like trash collection and the trolley system continue as ...
A popular eatery in East Tennessee has expanded its reach in Sevier County. Blue Moose Burgers & Wings opened its fifth ...
Mathews said he had relayed to TEMA Gatlinburg city officials' decision to evacuate as flames began to overrun the tourism mecca. TEMA spokesman Dean Flener previously said records show the ...
Thanks to a $2.8 million effort from the city of Gatlinburg, the smorgasbord on which bears have become accustomed to feasting in downtown Gatlinburg is starting to disappear. The city is ...
taking 14 lives and destroying homes and businesses in and around Gatlinburg, city officials returned with anxiety and dread. The wildfires, which had been burning throughout the national park ...
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - When it comes to human-bear encounters in Gatlinburg, city leaders said the biggest issue is unsecured trash. “They’re going to find their food sources, and ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to an estimated 1,900 black bears — about two per square mile — with more than 14,500 of these iconic mammals roaming the four-state mountain region.
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — New signage, BearWise reminders, special trash containers and more are part of the City of Gatlinburg’s efforts to enhance safety regarding bears. This latest action ...
GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Almost six years later, city and county leaders are close to starting construction on a memorial honoring the victims and survivors of the 2016 Sevier County wildfires.
Fire officials said that number includes about 300 buildings inside the Gatlinburg city limits. The blaze erupted as flames stoked by 90-mph winds raged through town Monday night into Tuesday ...
a petition to change zoning laws was presented at the Gatlinburg City Commission meeting, calling the house "a blight upon our fair city," the News Sentinel reported June 23, 1982. In addition to ...