Summertime in the Smokies

Warmer weather means there’s no shortage of fun in the Great Smoky Mountains! As you plan your summer adventures, keep these exciting events in mind. Saturdays beginning May 24: Bill Landry Cades Cove Tour Join us on an intimate guided tour of Cades Cove and hear the tales and adventures of “The Heartland Series” from…

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Station House Photography Best of Blount

Gena Tussey Station House Photography is showcasing three young individuals in the Best of Blount Project for being involved not only in their communities but around the world to extend their hands, hearts and talents to make the future of the world we will all live in.

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Hickory Construction, Inc. Recognized as Green Achiever

Hickory Construction, Inc. was recently recognized as a Green Achiever by the GoGreenET Green Business Recognition Program.

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Mary Beth West Communications Wins Multiple Awards from Public Relations Society of America

Mary Beth West Communications, LLC, a Blount County-based public relations and digital communications firm, received multiple honors for its client work conducted in 2013, at the annual awards dinner of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Volunteer Chapter

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MacLeod Selected as Acting Superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park Service Southeast Regional Director Stan Austin announced that Cindy MacLeod has been selected as the acting superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park effective June 1.

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Princess Brown State Farm Insurance Ribbon Cutting

Princess Brown celebrated her grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

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Park Announces Temporary Closure of Gunter Fork Trail

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Gunter Fork Trail is closed until further notice due to a landslide.

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The Barn at Blackberry Farm wins James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program

The Barn at Blackberry Farm under the direction of Andy Chabot, director of food and beverage and sommelier, has won the 2014 James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program.

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Croy recognized at Alcoa Foundation Youth Internship Program breakfast

Croy recognized at Alcoa Foundation Youth Internship Program breakfast

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King University to Host Doctor of Nursing Practice Open House at Knoxville Campus

King University will host an open house on Wednesday, May 14 from 4-6 p.m. at the University’s Knoxville campus located at The Village at Hardin Valley

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