by admin | May 8, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff and partners invite volunteers to participate in a service opportunity in celebration of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1. The national park is once again working with the Friends of the Smokies, the Appalachian...
by admin | May 7, 2019 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that a 2-year trail rehabilitation project will begin next week on Trillium Gap Trail. Due to the construction process on the narrow trail, a full closure is necessary for the safety of both the crew and...
by admin | May 4, 2019 | General Announcements
Docket Number: AMS–LPS–18–0005 Dates to Request Referendum: May 6, 2019, and ending May 31, 2019. Summary: The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces that soybean producers may request a referendum to determine whether producers want the Secretary to...
by admin | Apr 26, 2019 | General Announcements
As temperatures warm and fishing and swimming season ramps up, the EBCI Department of Fisheries & Wildlife Management asks for everyone’s help reporting hellbenders. Eastern hellbenders (tsu-wa) – a species of giant salamander also called “water dogs” –...
by admin | Apr 25, 2019 | General Announcements
The Swain Arts Center will offer two summer camps this year. The Cultural Arts Camp will be held on July 8-11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Camp activities will focus on Cherokee culture including Cherokee language, arts and crafts with instruction by...
by admin | Apr 24, 2019 | General Announcements
Recruitment is underway for the annual summer session of the New Opportunity School for Women at Lees-McRae College. The program’s mission is to improve the educational, financial, and personal circumstances of low-income women, usually between the ages of...