Lumpy Lambert has been named general manager of Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, which is currently being built in Cherokee County, announced Brooks Robinson, senior vice president & general manager of Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, on Monday,...

A local bridge has been named in honor of one of the greatest American Indian military heroes of all time.

The new CIHA Cherokee Indian Hospital will be designed and constructed using the collaborative Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) approach. IPD brings together CIHA, subcontractors, construction manager Robins & Morton and design team Design Strategies early in the...

Radon, a radioactive gas that is both odorless and colorless, could be invading the air inside your home and accumulating towards lethal levels. This radioactive gas is the leading cause of lung cancer among people who do not smoke and second for those who do. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates Radon is responsible for more than 20,000 deaths from lung cancer annually.

Friends of the Smokies has received a grant for $13,720 from Charter Communications, Inc. for support of wildlife management in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The grant provides for the purchase of 15 radio collars and 2 receivers for tracking and monitoring elk throughout the Park.