OBITUARY: Tina Johnson Bowers

  Tina Johnson Bowers, 50, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at her home in Cherokee after a hard but short battle with cancer. Tina was known for her love of travel and could often be seen out and about with one of her beloved dogs: Simon, Tooky, Buster,...

Motorcycle fatality near Park Headquarters

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a report of a motorcycle collision along Newfound Gap Road near Park Headquarters at approximately 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 30. A male juvenile, 17, from Dickson County, Tenn., was traveling northbound...