This fall, a Texas Tech University professor of anthropology will begin the difficult task of collecting the remnants of the near-extinct Comanche language, then creating a way it can be taught in a university setting.

Charges are pending against a Granville County, North Carolina man who is a suspected of shooting a bull elk inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

An official groundbreaking was held for the new TOP Building on Monday, Nov. 16.

With the simple passing of a torch, one historic unit of the National Park Service ended their 75th Anniversary year and another began.

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“It’s a very special day for those of us who have served our country in uniform and for our families who served along with us,” said Lew Harding, Commander of Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 as he opened a Veteran’s Day Celebration held Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds.

 Submitted by Bob Miller National Park Service         Rangers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park located three lost hikers in the Abrams Fall area at about 7:00 p.m. yesterday evening. All three were in good condition. Three individuals were identified as:...

The Saunooke Bridge that connects Big Cove Road with Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Nov. 9