ELECTION COVERAGE:
- 12 votes separate Queen, Davis in race for N.C. House
- Meadows and Rogers emerge from crowded field of Washington hopefuls
- Bottoms up, Jackson: Voters approve countywide alcohol sales
- Greene wins Jackson commissioner seat
- N.C. voters say ‘yes’ to Amendment One
- Haywood Republicans must narrow their slate
- Jackson County Democratic primary features two experienced Democratic candidates
- Macon commissioner candidates share their views
- Will NC pass amendment banning same-sex marriages? Question decided May 8
- Voters swimming in a sea of U.S. Congressional candidates
- Republican voters must pick their man to take on long-time House legislator
- One seat with two contenders put Democrats in quandary over state House race
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 07:41
Anatomy of a Smokies search
Wednesday, 21 December 2011 10:11
Friends save tract bordering the park
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 08:11
Bear encounters: Bears on the prowl for food lead to increased sightings
Wednesday, 05 October 2011 08:26
Despite outcry, Swain not in the running to house Smokies’ artifacts
Wednesday, 24 August 2011 07:15
Park proposals add insult to injury
Wednesday, 10 August 2011 08:58
Backpackers in the Smokies may soon pay for permits
Wednesday, 27 July 2011 09:50
Charlie’s Bunion and early history of the park
Wednesday, 18 May 2011 15:31
Name that… Creative fundraising supports effort to count every living thing in the Smokies
Wednesday, 20 April 2011 07:33
New GSMNP visitor center is worth a trip
Wednesday, 13 April 2011 14:48
Visitor center state-of-the-art earth friendly
Wednesday, 13 April 2011 14:43
A long time coming: Smokies national park unveils new visitor center
Wednesday, 21 January 2009 11:01
Broken bridge ignites debate with Park over North Shore cemeteries
Wednesday, 21 January 2009 10:58
Graves in the park
Wednesday, 05 January 2011 15:50
The great white quiet
Wednesday, 15 December 2010 16:29
Smokies fish expert, Steve Moore, earns national recognition
Wednesday, 24 November 2010 15:03
Trying to preserve a national treasure
Wednesday, 18 February 2009 14:00
Smokies’ mania: 75 hikes for the 75th anniversary
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:27
How to decide?
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:18
Can mountain bikes find a home in the Smokies?
Wednesday, 04 March 2009 10:14
New park visitor center to showcase stored artifacts
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 12:14
Celebrating 75 years
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 12:00
When to celebrate
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 11:56
Perdue’s no-show was a missed opportunity
Wednesday, 27 May 2009 12:37
Research outpost engages scientists and students under backdrop of the Smokies
Wednesday, 13 May 2009 11:49
Smokies relies on outside support to maintain what makes it special
Wednesday, 06 May 2009 11:24
Kephart proved to be a key figure in shepherding idea of a national park
Wednesday, 06 May 2009 11:11
Paying homage to the early park supporters
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 11:01
Great Smokies become instant recipe for tourists
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 10:52
An unfortunate object of affection
Wednesday, 17 June 2009 15:03
Casino donates money to national park non-profit
Wednesday, 17 June 2009 14:28
Families sacrifice land for creation of the park
Wednesday, 17 June 2009 14:20
Culture and history to take rightful place in new visitor center
Wednesday, 10 June 2009 14:05
A race against time
Wednesday, 03 June 2009 13:54
Artists’ renderings of Smokies benefit National Park
Wednesday, 03 June 2009 13:43
Creation of the park was marked by triumph and tragedy
Wednesday, 03 June 2009 13:40
Creating the park: the early years
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 14:05
Hard-to-get taxonomists could make or break ATBI’s future
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 13:51
Life in the richest place on earth
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 13:44
Volunteers keep the Smokies ticking
Wednesday, 03 November 2010 20:02
GSMNP closures
Wednesday, 19 August 2009 09:12
The road to a cash settlement
Wednesday, 12 August 2009 08:51
Pointing kids toward a love of the park
Wednesday, 12 August 2009 08:34
When the Park becomes a classroom: From real life science to a trip back in time, the Smokies provides fertile ground for learning
Wednesday, 12 August 2009 08:21
An eye for mountains: An Ansel Adams of the Smokies, George Masa was one of the greatest photographers of his era. So why have so many people never heard of him?
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 13:36
Documentary tells captivating tale about the creation of GSMNP
Wednesday, 02 September 2009 09:07
Old timers recall Roosevelt’s trip to the Smokies
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 15:32
A page from the past: Smokies’ artifacts tender rare glimpse into life before the park
Wednesday, 07 October 2009 10:30
A sanctuary for scientists: Smokies’ slopes seen as frontier in global warming research
Wednesday, 15 September 2010 14:37
To catch a ginseng thief
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 12:37
Virtual fieldtrip brings park into classrooms
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 12:37
Public art to celebrate Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 12:50
Take a gander along the Smokies Scenic byway
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:38
Fish expert to deliver “State of the Trout”
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:32
Educate yourself on waterfall safety
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 10:01
Landslide count keeps climbing
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 08:19
Bear gets put down after close encounter with Smokies visitor
Tuesday, 31 August 2010 15:16
Cataloochee Elk deemed a success
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- Fate of live dealers hinges on state HouseThe quest to bring live table games to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino faces a final political hurdle. Both the…
- Innocuous budget on the table in Jackson CountyJackson County looks set to approve a budget that keeps the tax rate the second lowest in the…
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- Maggie Valley wants to know: what should its future hold?
Business owners needs to put aside their bickering and resentments for the good of Maggie Valley, Mayor Ron… - Move to Amend activists on the stump locally, but Jackson commissioners are not buyingJackson County commissioners butted heads with local activists at a meeting this week, refusing to lend their philosophical…
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- Recount results in: Queen wins House race by a hairTwo weeks after the primary election, an official winner has finally been declared following a recount in an…
- Model HCC childcare center to get model playground
It might be a day late, but it’s certainly not a dollar short. A $235,000 playground is coming… - Annexation and fracking and voter ID, oh my! A look at the General Assembly’s short session
While arguments over the state budget are likely to dominate everything in Raleigh as the General Assembly convenes…
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