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Two events in Gatlinburg this month will feature Tennessee wines. Gatlinburg’s Wine, Dine and Art Crawl and the Smoky Mountain Wine Fest will give wine enthusiasts the opportunity to sample wines made in Tennessee. During the Wine, Dine and Art Crawl on Friday evening, April 10, 2015, guests will enjoy Tennessee wines and hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants during private, ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that a project to repave 4.3 miles of Newfound Gap Road will begin on April 13, 2015. This work is part of a multi-phased rehabilitation project started in 2007. The section to be resurfaced extends from Sugarlands Visitor Center south to Chimney’s Picnic Area where the last phase ended. This section of Newfound ...

Kenny Maples has announced his candidacy for Pigeon Forge City Commission. Maples will be seeking his first term in the May 12, 2015 election. “Ever since obtaining passion for public service from my late father, I’ve had an ambition to follow in his footsteps as a Pigeon Forge Commissioner,” Maples said. “I am fortunate to have been raised in Pigeon ...

A Relay For Life fundraising dinner will be held Monday in Sevierville. Come celebrate spring with great food, good fellowship, and a visit with the Easter Bunny. The Smoky Mountain Cancer Support Group invites the public to attend the Spring Alive Dinner on Monday, March 30, 2015 at the Fort Sanders Sevier Senior Center in Sevierville. The event starts at ...

Volunteers at LeConte Medical Center are hosting a benefit bake sale Monday. An assortment of whole cakes, pies, bread, cookies and other goodies will be available for purchase at a bake sale in the hospital classrooms from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on March, 30, 2015. Convenient parking is available in Lot A. Everyone is welcome to come by and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced plans to open Clingmans Dome Road this weekend beginning Friday, March 27, 2015 as weather permits. Due to mild temperatures this week, park crews have been able to prepare the road and facilities for the seasonal spring opening ahead of schedule allowing additional opportunities for visitors to reach the popular destination. Accessible by ...

You will rarely find tractor parts for sale at a grocery store or pre-packaged snack cakes offered on a dessert menu at a white tablecloth restaurant. Different products fit different market outlets, and this marketing principle is important for farms selling products directly to consumers. “Whether your sales outlet is a farmers market, roadside stand, Pick-Your-Own operation or any other ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park fire management officials plan to conduct a controlled burn of an 80-acre field east of Hyatt Lane in Cades Cove. Weather permitting, burn operations will occur on Wednesday, March 25. The selected field will be burned as part of a cost-effective strategy to prevent the open fields from being reclaimed by forest. These seasonal controlled ...

A country star-studded line-up has been announced for the 2015 Celebrity Concert Series at Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge. The Country Tonite Celebrity Concert Series kicks off Saturday, May 23, 2015 with Oak Ridge Boys. It runs through Dec. 5 and includes performances by some of the best entertainers in country music. Tickets are now available by calling (865) ...

The Sevier County Democratic Party will hold a Biennial Reorganization Convention where local Democrats will elect new leaders. The Biennial Reorganization Convention of the Sevier County Democrats will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the King Family Library in Sevierville. Doors will open at 12:15 p.m. and the convention will begin promptly at 1 p.m. All Democrat residents ...