Park to host Music of the Mountains event

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting the annual “Music of the Mountains” event on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Sugarlands Visitor Center near Gatlinburg, Tenn. This free event, held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., pays tribute to the traditional music and dance of...

Park to host stargazing event at Cades Cove

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting a stargazing program in Cades Cove on Saturday, Sept. 7 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Park rangers invite the public to escape the city lights and observe the natural night sky for an evening of viewing stars with...

Burton “Frog” Littlejohn – obituary

  Burton “Frog” Littlejohn passed away on Aug. 28, 2019.  He was born in Swain County on June 30, 1970 to the late Jim and Mollie Littlejohn.   Mr. Littlejohn is survived by a son, David James Littlejohn; three sisters, Mary Jane Smith (Alan), Nellie Littlejohn,...

The ride that helped rewrite history books

  By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF   If you’re planning to pass through Waterloo, Ala. on Saturday, Sept. 21, best of luck with that. Upwards of 28 miles of motorcycles will be riding in the 26th Annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride. This...