by admin | Jul 12, 2021 | General Announcements
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Artwork is now being accepted for the 26th annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale. In coordination with the 69th annual Cherokee National Holiday, the show is being offered both virtually and in person Aug. 27 – Sept. 25 at the...
by admin | Jul 9, 2021 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public input on the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan. The plan will address visitor experience and safety, parking, and trail infrastructure rehabilitation for...
by admin | Jun 28, 2021 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced a shuttle opportunity for visitors to access Cades Cove on Vehicle-Free Wednesdays beginning July 7 through Sept. 1. The shuttle service will be provided by Rocky Top Tours from Townsend, Tenn. to...
by admin | Jun 24, 2021 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University will award approximately $3.775 million in federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF III) to students this summer. WCU is allocating the funds immediately to be utilized toward student success initiatives,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2021 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – With the popular Mountain Heritage Day community festival returning to campus at Western Carolina University on Saturday, Sept. 25, nominations are being sought for Mountain Heritage Awards to honor an individual and an organization for contributions to...
by admin | Jun 16, 2021 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced that nighttime work will begin on an 8-mile section of Newfound Gap Road from Chimneys Picnic Area to Newfound Gap. This paving project began in February and should be complete by Nov. 30. Due to...