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Gatlinburg · GatlinburgIt was an icy mid-winter day when 73-year-old Ann Houghton parked her Subaru Outback at the Smokemont campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, shouldered her pack, and tramped into the woods one Tuesday afternoon in late January.See the Story
Ann Houghton's last walk: hiker's death reveals extraordinary life
Gatlinburg · GatlinburgGATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — With tourism being a crucial part of the Sevier County economy, many attractions are gearing up for their spring season. One of them is already in full swing. Ober Mountain is open year-round and they are adding more opportunities for visitors this year. “There's been so much investment put into Ober Mountain now over the last few years,” said Ober Mountain CEO and President Mark Adams. “These include lifts, new chairl…See the Story
New Ober Mountain upgrades allow for longer snow sports season in 2025
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Evacuations · GatlinburgGATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A wildfire near Gatlinburg has been contained after burning two acres and threatening three structures. The fire was on Greenbriar Lane, located off Wiley Oakley Drive. The Gatlinburg Fire Department said crews were dispatched at 1:07 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4. Several agencies responded to the fire, including the Sevier County Fire Department, Pigeon Forge Fire Department, and the Tennessee Division of Forestry. A cont…See the Story
Wildfire near Gatlinburg contained after burning two acres
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Gatlinburg · GatlinburgGATLINBURG, Tenn. – Due to continued dry conditions, winds, and high fire danger, the National Park Service (NPS) is banning all campfires and charcoal use in Great Smoky Mountains National Park effective immediately. The fire ban will be in effect until further notice on both the Tennessee and North Carolina sides of the park. This is consistent with the Sevier County burn ban and the National Weather Service Red Flag Warning in our area. Campe…See the Story