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Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the reopening of Lynn Camp Prong to fishing effective March 6, 2015 following a seven-year native, brook trout restoration project. The reopening of the 8.5 mile-stream sections marks the first time, since the park’s establishment in 1934, that all streams in the park are open to fishing. By preserving a healthy, reproducing population ...

The Sevierville Convention Center is hosting the 14th Annual Southern Select Alpaca Show this weekend. Learn every aspect of the alpaca industry first-hand and free of charge! Appearing on hit shows such as Modern Family, The Rachael Ray Show and The View, these stars are making their way to Sevierville! Alpacas! Alpacas and alpaca enthusiasts, as well as fiber art ...

A variety of businesses at The Island in Pigeon Forge will be looking to fill positions next week at a job fair. A job fair will be held at the Wyndham Preview Center, located on The Island, between 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Just a few of The Island businesses participating in the Job Fair: ...

The Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness announced that the Gatlinburg Recreation Department has been named a 2015 Healthier Tennessee Workplace for its commitment to encouraging and enabling employees to live a healthy lifestyle both at work and at home. “Gatlinburg Recreation Department has created a culture of wellness that encourages and enables employees to be healthier, more productive, and ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park fire management crew plans to conduct a prescribed burn on a 1,876-acre forested area northwest of Cades Cove between March 9 and March 31, 2015. The Stony-Arbutus Ridge fire operations will occur over a period of several days. The total area to be burned is divided into three subunits that will be ignited separately ...

A Sevier County man already being held for child sex crimes now faces thirty-four additional counts of child rape. According to a release by the Sevierville Police Department, 30-year old Jonathan Ryan Lewis of Kodak has been charged with thirty-four counts of rape of a child involving a boy under the age of thirteen. The charges are the result of ...

The City of Sevierville Police Department (SPD) will be hosting several public training courses presented by the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security (TNOHS). The courses are designed for individuals, businesses, schools, organizations and other private entities. The courses will be held at the Sevierville Civic Center on Thursday, March 19, 2015 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. There ...

After the snow is melted and the kids have said goodbye to the last snowman in the yard, the economic impact of the recent winter storms will linger for many Tennessee families. Consumer experts with The University of Tennessee Extension say that winter weather is especially hard on families whose breadwinners are hourly workers. Hourly workers are not typically paid ...

Ripley’s Aquarium and Attractions is hosting a job fair to hire over 100 immediate positions at their eight Ripley attractions in Sevier County. The Ripley job fair will be Saturday, March 7, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg. Ripley Job Fair to fill positions at these eight Ripley attractions in Sevier ...

A Sevier County man facing armed robbery charges was found dead in his Sevier County Jail cell by a corrections officer on Sunday morning. According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals, a guard found Ronald D. Arrowood, 23, of 934 Indian Gap Rd. in Sevierville, hanging in his cell by a bed sheet at approximately 11:17 a.m. on March 1, ...